Southern Rivers CMA
Southern Rivers Catchment Management Authority (CMA) plays a vital role in the management of South Coast catchments from Stanwell Park in the North to the Victorian border, including the Snowy River. Find us here: www.southern.cma.nsw.gov.au
The following materials have been designed to provide land and fire managers, landholders and communities with regionally specific information about vegetation communities, fire ecology and fire management for the Southern Rivers CMA, including:
Resources for this region
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Managing fire on your property - Southern Rivers region [1317 KB]
Landholder booklet providing an introduction to fire management for the protection of life and property while ensuring healthy productive landscapes in which biodiversity is protected and maintained.
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Case Studies
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Case Study: Working together for koalas [536 KB]
Find out how farmer Chris Franks is doing his bit to help the local koalas...
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Case Study: Volunteering for a superb cause [871 KB]
For Chris Davey and others, the bush just wouldn't be the same without the antics of one of its most charismatic residents - the superb lyrebird. But since the apparent devastation of the 2003 Canberra bushfires, how have the lyrebirds fared?
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Case Study: Returning fire to grassy woodlands [699 KB]
Jackie Miles is a quiet advocate of using fire for biodiversity in the Bega Valley. Her own careful use of fire is helping to breathe new life into the grassy woodland on her property...
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Case Study: Mosaic burning to bring back vigour [857 KB]
When it comes to using fire for biodiversity, Rainer Rehwinkel goes above and beyond the call of duty to help some of the grassy treasures of the Southern Tablelands...
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Ecological Resources
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Fire and Vegetation of the Southern Rivers [1565 KB]
A literature review of the Southern Rivers region, P. Watson, 2006.
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Statewide Resources
Fact Sheets
- Fact Sheet: The Burning Approval Process [173 KB]
- Fact Sheet: Fire, vegetation and climate change in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. [370 KB]
- Fact Sheet: Understanding how fire behaves [375 KB]
General
- Hotspots brochure [557 KB]
- Preparing a Fire Management Plan Guide [4212 KB]