From the Embers - Fire Mitigation and Recovery Workshop

Blackwood Biosecurity Inc in partnership with the Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes and RuralAid are pleased to present a FREE one day workshop.

A free fire mitigation and recovery workshop is being held at the Bridgetown Golf Club on Friday 20th May 2022 from 9:30am to 3:30pm. Morning tea and a barbecue lunch will be included.

RSVP by 2pm Tuesday 17th May 2022 to Tania Lockley at the Shire of Bridgetown Greenbushes.

For more information please go to https://www.bridgetown.wa.gov.au/events/from-the-embers-fire-mitigation-and-recovery-workshop/262

Workshop Speakers and Topics

Hugh Wheatley, Community Emergency Services Coordinator Shire of Bridgetown Greenbushes Welcome & Mitigation

Adrian Williams Blackwood Valley Small Landholders Changes to Soil & Water After a Fire Event

Jason Dearle, Biosecurity Officer Department of Primary Industries & Regional Development Invasive Animals

Cheryl Hamence, Community Landcare Officer Landcare Australia Invasive Plants (including a field walk)

Mick O'Callaghan, Senior Biosecurity Officer Blackwood Biosecurity Inc, Traps, Hoggone System & Spray Trailer Demonstration

Roger Hitchcock RuralAid Impacts on Mental Health

Date: Friday 20th May 2022

Time: 9:30 to 3:30pm

Location: Bridgetown Golf Club

RSVP: Please RSVP by 2pm Tuesday 17th May 2022

Contact: Tania Lockley at

Shire of Bridgetown Greenbushes

Phone: 08 9761 0800

Email: btnshire@bridgetown.wa.gov.au