Biyan Plain - Barrington Tops National Park and the adjoining State Conservation Area are the traditional lands of the Birrbay, Warrimay, Wanarruwa, Gaewegal and Guringay people.

The endangered veined doubletail orchid, or Bularr-Gulga Watuun.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-04/cultural-burns-at-barrington-tops-aimed-at-helping-rare-orchid/105463104

#BloomScrolling #culturalburns #firstNations #orchids

"Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is donating a decommissioned fire truck to the Yurruungga Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) on the NSW Mid North Coast to help protect and maintain culturally significant land."

"The bushfire tanker, which is no longer fit for purpose for FRNSW needs, will assist YAC’s Waagay Julu (fire team) to conduct cultural burns and hazard reduction within Gumbaynggirr Country in the Bellingen and Coffs Harbour local government areas."
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https://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/incident.php?record=recDxNJzDSTn4HATs
#Urunga #bushfires #YAC #CulturalBurns #GumbaynggirrCountry #FRNSW