Backing Onto Bush | Cabarlah

Website - https://hlw.org.au/portfolio/backing-onto-bush-cabarlah

SATURDAY 22 JUNE 2024 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join us for our great free Backing onto Bush - Bushfire Awareness workshop | Toowoomba Region.

Backing Onto Bush workshops are a half-day session for peri-urban and rural residential landholders to learn about fire ecology and what keeps the bush healthy.

This half-day session includes:

• An in-classroom general bushfire safety and preparedness discussion.
• An interactive bushwalk and talk.

 Walk away from the workshop with the ability to:

• Observe the health of your local environment.
• Identify vegetation types and key habitat. 
• Understand fuel loads.
• Recognise fire history.
• Monitor vegetation and wildlife.
• Follow regulations for your area.

 Please come prepared for the bushwalk and talk! Make sure you have:

• Closed in shoes.
• Long pants, long sleeves.
• Reusable water bottle.
• Hat.
• Sunscreen.
• Rain jacket (if necessary).

Catering and supporting material, including a copy of the guide, will be provided for all participants. This is a free workshop. 

The event is being delivered in partnership with Toowoomba Regional Council and supported by the Queensland Fire & Biodiversity Consortium.

Please register at Humantix - https://events.humanitix.com/backing-onto-bush-cabarlah