Learn how to manage your property for biodiversity while reducing bushfire risk through smart plant selection, vegetation structure and placement.

• Location: Online

• Date: Tuesday 9th November 2021

• Start time: 12pm

The discussion will cover what Council and other agencies consider in this area when planning for conservation and fuel management and how the CFA conducts controlled burns. There will also be real-world examples of vegetation management when considering bushfire & ecological benefits.

Panel:
Host: Bruce Argyle
Sharon Merritt (CFA)
Owen Gooding
David Carr (Yarra Ranges Council Fuel Management Officer)
Sandi Chambers (Yarra Ranges Council Organisational Readiness Officer)
Ron Sawyer (Macclesfield Landcare & local landowner)