Bushfires 2019-2020

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Media releases

Gathering memories from the bushfire ashes - Griffith News

ABC Radio interview with A/P Karine Dupre 20/03/2021 (listen to audio file)

ABC Radio interview with A/P Karine Dupre

Bush Fires Tell a Powerful Story - Timber and Forestry News

Climate Change Adaption in Binna Burra - Jacqui McLaren

Project events

8 September 2020: 1 year after the bushfires, inauguration of the Fire Gallery at Binna Burra Lodge
September- November 2020: Interviews with residents and designing of the pavilion by Griffith experts (architects, engineers and technicians)
7 November 2020: Morning Tea with the community to inform about the progress of our project.
February 2021: Construction of the pavilion and transport to Binna Burra

20 March 2021: First workshop at Mount Barney Lodge. See the program https://www.mtbarneylodge.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Scenic-Rim-Adventure-Festival-2021-Program.pdf
26 March 2021: Launching of the exhibition with National Bushfire Recovery Agency Coordinator APM OAM Andrew Colvin, alongside project collaborators from DAF, Mount Barney Lodge and Scenic Rim Regional Council.
8 May 2021: Community workshop at Binna Burra
25 May 2021: The Governor General visits the Pavilion at Binna Burra
26 May 2021: The Pavilion is moved to Mount Barney Lodge
30 July 2021: Online workshop

The Pavilion

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