by WA Forest Alliance | Oct 8, 2026 | Forest Matters
Welcome back to Forest Matters! The regular haze from prescribed burning recently is a constant reminder of the damage the program is doing to forests and woodlands across the Southwest. Alcoa’s forest destruction continues to attract media attention locally,...
by WA Forest Alliance | Jun 23, 2026 | Northern Jarrah Forests, Prescribed burning, Resources, Updates
Back from the Brink: A Protection Agenda for Nature is a new report by Conservation Council of WA (CCWA), calling for sweeping nature law reforms in Western Australia to avoid further threatened species extinctions. The report includes real-life examples of where...
by WA Forest Alliance | Jun 22, 2026 | Northern Jarrah Forests, Prescribed burning, Updates
As we pass the winter solstice, let’s reflect on some of our big wins over the last six months and consider what the rest of the year holds for WAFA’s campaigns. Reflecting on the wins is an important way we can ensure we don’t get burnt out, maintain our passion, and...
by WA Forest Alliance | Jun 8, 2026 | Prescribed burning, Resources
To Burn or Not to Burn: A Critical Perspective (2025) is written by E/Professor Don Bradshaw. It provides an overview on the history of fire in the South West, the current practice of prescribed burning, the impacts of frequent burning on flora and fauna, perspectives...
by WA Forest Alliance | Jun 4, 2026 | Prescribed burning
A prescribed burn by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) on 8 May 2026 has resulted in almost complete destruction of vegetation along the coastal strip between Rame Head and Peaceful Bay on WA’s south coast, with many areas burnt right...
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