Yilka Rangers ground burning. Picture: Kayshun Murray
Record controlled burns ready north for brutal fire season
More than 600 Indigenous participants carried out controlled burns across an area more than four times the size of the United Kingdom.
Ngurrara Ranger Regina Thirkall, Hannah Cliff from Indigenous Desert Alliance and Ngurrara Ranger Sumayah Surprise at Kuduarra preparing for aerial incendiary burning. Picture:Tom Montgomery
Ngururrpa Rangers Keith Njamme ground burning - Photo by Kerenza Sunfly
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