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Damien Killalea

04-05-2012

The 3rd Human Dimensions in Wildland...

30-11-2009

Can a change in strategy...

Mick Ayre

03-05-2012

The Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service hosted a seminar and...

Dr Richard Thornton

02-05-2012

With the DIISRTE review now behind us, it is time to focus once more on the...

02-04-2012

I had an interesting week last week. It was one of those weeks when you...

07-03-2012

Recently we held a joint meeting of some of the Principal Scientific...

06-02-2012

Happy New Year to everyone! 2012 will be busy, but also a year in which a...

05-12-2011

As 2011 draws to a close the Bushfire CRC can look back on a highly...

30-09-2011

This week saw the release of the report outlining the work undertaken by...

06-09-2011

Well last week saw the Bushfire CRC and AFAC conference at Darling Harbour...

04-08-2011

I had the pleasure of spending a couple of days in July in the delightful...

04-07-2011

Recently, I was pleased to Chair the North Australian Fire Management...

02-06-2011

Around 60 end-users, researchers and students gathered at the Queensland...

04-05-2011

The Research Advisory Forums – or RAFs as they have become known in...

30-03-2011

Work has been progressing on the program for the Bushfire CRC and AFAC...

08-02-2011

Thankfully there was no loss of life in the most recent Perth fires, but...

16-12-2010

This year has been a significant one for all associated with the Bushfire...

29-11-2010

A lot has happened since the last time I wrote; we have had a really...

30-08-2010

Welcome to the fire Research Director’s Blog. This comes at an...

24-08-2010

The year is 2020. Australia is hotter, drier and far more fire prone than...

24-08-2010

The Victorian bushfires of 7 February 2009 resulted in major loss of life...

Dr Noreen Krusel

02-05-2012

The numerous presentations during the just completed Performance Review of...

05-04-2012

A key plank of our approach to research utilisation is to encourage...

06-02-2012

For all those people out there who may be thinking “where does all...

06-12-2011

It is has become apparent to me that the best people to promote our...

04-11-2011

Last month I wrote about our efforts to ‘mainstream’ the human...

29-09-2011
‘Mainstreaming’ Human Factors Research...
04-08-2011

Many organisations in the fire, land and emergency management sector are...

01-07-2011

During the consultation we undertook when developing our new Research...

03-06-2011

The utilisation of research comes through a long and convoluted process of...

04-05-2011

Over the past few years the Bushfire CRC and the fire and emergency...

01-04-2011

In my last blog I referred to our new strategy to support the utilisation...

07-02-2011

In November 2010 our end user agencies participated in a survey about...

16-12-2010

Partners in the Bushfire CRC have recently have been emailed a Fire...

30-11-2010

You may have heard about,  or participated in, our Research...

01-09-2010

The experience of the first seven year program of the Bushfire CRC has...

Gary Morgan

23-04-2012
Last week we concluded a three-day Performance Review of the Bushfire CRC. The...
05-04-2012

Last month I noted how Bushfire CRC research was making inroads into the...

09-03-2012

Our Federal Government funders show a great interest in how we interact...

06-02-2012

It has now been three years since the horrific fires of 7 February in...

05-12-2011

A year ago I wrote about how the new research program was starting up with...

04-11-2011

The launch of the book Burning Issues later this month is a...

07-09-2011

It is well understood at the Bushfire CRC that the research we conduct is...

04-08-2011

This week I am with Research Director, Richard Thornton, visiting our...

01-07-2011

One of the key recommendations out of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal...

02-06-2011

A report detailing the Victorian Government's progress on implementing...

04-05-2011

Next week I will be representing the Bushfire CRC at the...

01-04-2011

The proposal for an Australasian Fire Research Centre has been gaining...

07-02-2011

It has been a comparatively quiet season for fire for most states so far,...

16-12-2010

This year the Bushfire CRC was in the unique position of having the...

30-11-2010

November was another busy month with the Bushfire CRC with important...

04-11-2010

Bushfire CRC partners may have noted that the Attorney General released an...

01-08-2010

The final report of the 2009 Victorian...

01-06-2010

Australasia-US collaboration

A package of...

01-05-2010

Australia-US collaboration

This month, more...

01-04-2010

Royal Commission

The...

01-03-2010

Next month - Stakeholder Council...

01-02-2010
  • New directions
  • Black Saturday community survey...
01-01-2010
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01-12-2009
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01-11-2009
  •         Taskforce...
01-10-2009
  • Future of the Bushfire CRC
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01-09-2009

Future of the Bushfire CRC – Board...

24-08-2009

We all knew it could be a bad weekend. With temperatures in the high...

07-08-2009

CRC Rebid fails

Dear colleagues,

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01-06-2009
  • New CRC puts bids to Canberra...
01-05-2009
  • Federal Budget – delivers $15m
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01-04-2009
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01-03-2009
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01-12-2008

Dear Bushfire CRC partner

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01-11-2008

  • Fifth year review
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20-10-2008

  • Secondment for research adoption
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17-09-2008

Adelaide Conference

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06-06-2008

Welcome to a New Core Member

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24-04-2008

Report on Some of The Activities of The Bushfire CRC...

04-03-2008

Review of National Innovation System

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25-02-2008

Adelaide Conference and ANU Bushfire Courses

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19-02-2008

Research has taught us a lot about bushfire management in recent decades....

15-02-2008

I would like to take the opportunity to let you know about several...

01-02-2008

Bushfire CRC Research and Research Adoption and Budget Planning...

22-01-2008

Letter to All CRCs

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14-12-2007

Dear Bushfire CRC partner

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07-11-2007

Activity at the Bushfire CRC has not slowed since the hectic days...

27-09-2007

TASSIE CONFERENCE

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13-09-2007

A BRIEF UPDATE

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05-09-2007

A FAREWELL MESSAGE

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21-08-2007

New CRC Bid Gains Momentum

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26-07-2007

New End-User Leaders for Bushfire CRC Programs

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23-04-2007

Bushfire CRC Chairman - Len Foster Takes the Helm

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09-03-2007

National Bushfire Forum 27 February 2007 “Are Big Fires...

15-02-2007

National Bushfire Forum 27 February 2007

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08-01-2007

Media Coverage 6-8 January 2007

Happy New year...

Sam Carroll-Bell

05-04-2012

Focusing on the themes of community engagement, creating resilience and...

David Bruce

06-03-2012

Last week I attended the Australian Science Communicators conference in...

06-02-2012

One of the more striking sights at our annual conference is the row upon...

02-12-2011

The Annual Reporting process is mostly a dry and formal process that...

02-11-2011

As the Bushfire CRC prepares to attend the Fire Protection Association of...

29-09-2011

The high media coverage out of the annual conference in Sydney continued...

08-09-2011

Last week’s annual conference in Sydney was a very busy...

04-08-2011

Bushfire CRC partners know that our annual joint conference with AFAC is...

02-06-2011

Have you noticed we have been using video content to complement the other...

04-05-2011

What does all this rain and flood mean for people living in bushfire prone...

01-04-2011

More and more people are keeping in touch with the latest news from the...

03-03-2011

During the floods in Queensland and Victoria in January some Bushfire CRC...

16-12-2010

Thanks for all the useful comments on our new website. The reality is that...

30-11-2010

I hope you have noticed that the Bushfire CRC website has been completely...

05-11-2010

Three Bushfire CRC researchers featured at a...

Lyndsey Wright

06-03-2012

With the Bushfire CRC and AFAC 2012 Conference coming up in August, I...

06-02-2012

In recent weeks I have been delighted to hear that a number of our ‘...

02-11-2011

There was a real buzz in the Common Room at University House at ANU last...

30-09-2011

The annual conference is only just over but we are now in the final stages...

07-09-2011

It was great to finally have all of the new Bushfire CRC scholarship...

01-07-2011

More than 20 new researchers have begun their PhD studies with the...

04-05-2011

Talk about a quick impact. This week Cara Lord of Deakin University was...

03-03-2011

The current round of student reviews has uncovered some inspiring stories...

16-12-2010

Making a presentation to your colleagues?  Whether this is a formal...

04-11-2010

The Bushfire CRC offers scholarships in a range of disciplines to students...

Dr Blythe McLennan

04-08-2011

Do literature reviews mislead end users? Our answer to this question is:...

Dr Michael Eburn

02-06-2011

Last month, with the support of the Bushfire CRC, I had the chance to...

Prof David Morrison

02-04-2011

I’m really pleased with the progress of our survey of Perth hills...

Prof John Handmer

02-12-2010

In the summer of 1909/10, my Great Grandparents faced the risk...

Prof Rod Keenan

22-10-2010

The release of the Final Report from the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal...

David McLoughlin

22-10-2010

By Danielle Clode

There is no doubt that the...

24-08-2009

ABC Local Radio took a high profile at the Bushfire CRC/AFAC...