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Canberra Today 16°/19° | Friday, April 26, 2024 | Digital Edition | Crossword & Sudoku

Autumn burns kicking off around Canberra

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THE ACT Parks and Conservation Service is advising the public that multiple prescribed burns will be conducted in Namadgi National Park, Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and other areas across the ACT, including urban areas, over the coming weeks, weather permitting.

Prescribed burning activity is due to commence this week at:

  • Black Mountain Nature Reserve (23 hectares), Tuesday 22 March to Wednesday 23 March 2016
  • Kowen Pine Forest (230 hectares), Tuesday 22 March to Thursday 24 March 2016
  • Aranda, behind Aranda shopping centre (one hectare), Wednesday 23 March 2016
  • Charnwood, near Florey Drive and Ginninderra Drive (six hectares), Thursday 24 March to Friday 25 March 2016
  • Mulanggari Grasslands Gungahlin, near Gungahlin Drive (10 hectares), Thursday 24 March 2016
  • Gungaderra Grasslands, Palmerston, near Gungahlin Drive (10 hectares), Friday 25 March 2016.

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