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Natalie Croxon
December 28 2017 - 8:00pm

Aboriginal burning practices return to Victoria’s landscape

Forest Fire Management Victoria district planner and Dja Dja Wurrung man Mick Bourke. Picture: GLENN DANIELS
Forest Fire Management Victoria district planner and Dja Dja Wurrung man Mick Bourke. Picture: GLENN DANIELS

A partnership between traditional land owners and government led to the reintroduction of Aboriginal burning techniques that had not been used in land management in Victoria for some 170 years.

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Natalie Croxon

Natalie Croxon

Journalist

Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.

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