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Yarrambat fuelbreak site before works

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Yarrambat fuelbreak site after works

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Fuelbreak area after works

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Fuelbreak area before works

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Sirriani Planned Burn 2010

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Sirriani burn 2010

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Sirriani Burn 2010

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Sirriani burn 2010

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Fuel break works November to June

Fuelbreaks are used in this park by fire-fighters to help control bushfires or conduct planned burns. They also serve as a buffer between vegetation and nearby houses.

Fuelbreaks will be maintained on an ongoing basis through an annual slashing (mowing) program.

Thorough environmental and cultural heritage assessments have been undertaken prior to works commencing to minimise impacts.

Notice of works:
Plenty Gorge Parklands Fuelbreak Works 2012-13 - Northern Area
Plenty Gorge Parklands Fuelbreak Works 2012-13 - Southern Area
Gresswell Park Fuelbreak Works 2012-13

 

Fuelbreak works

These fuelbreak works are part of a broad program to improve fire preparedness in Plenty Gorge Park. Other works undertaken to manage the bushfire risk in the park include grass slashing and planned burning. View the park map on the 'Fire management' page for a full picture of Plenty Gorge …

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