The June 2014 issue of Brumby Bridges is now available online to view or download: Brumby Bridges June 2014 In this issue: New Barmah Brumby Preservation Group Conservation Grazing to Arrest Desertification Member News National Parks legislation NSWNPW Kosi Field Trip Report Ramsar Convention on Wetlands – its link to Barmah New Veterinarian Brumby Working Group Continue reading
The Barmah Heritage Horse Day on May 4, 2014 was a great success, most notably resulting the the formation of a new group of mostly local residents to help preserve the existence of brumbies in the Barmah Forest. Read all about it in the link below! Rallying for brumbies, Country News Continue reading
Put 4 May 2014 in you Diaries! Come help support the campaign to keep the Heritage Barmah Forest Brumbies where they belong and have been for over 150 years. Come for the day to Barmah Victoria – there will be information sessions, entertainment and the nearby Barmah Forest National Park. For more information, click on the flier below. Continue reading
ABA, in concert with other concerned groups is campaigning to keep the Barmah Forest Heritage Brumbies in the area they have lived for over 150 years. You can help by signing and distributing the petition to the Victorian Government. To download copies of the petition preamble (also displayed below) and the petition itself, click on the links below. Petition preamble – Victorian Government PETITION to Victorian Government Please return to L Sutton PO Box 86 Berrigan NSW 2712. For more information on this campaign, read the preamble to the petition below or contact Jill Pickering. PETITION to the Victorian… Continue reading
Urgent – Barmah Forest Survey Your Support is needed to help Brumbies in Barmah State Forest (Vic) Please submit your response to Parks Victoria by 16 February 2014 Parks Victoria has recently decided to remove all Brumbies in Barmah Forest (Victoria), effectively ignoring the Key Stake holders who have met with Parks Victoria for over a year to recommend the best way to manage around 150 Brumbies living in the Barmah Forest. Following Parks Victoria decision to remove the Brumbies, Parks Victoria is undertaking a study to assess social & heritage values of wild horse population in Barmah National Park…. Continue reading
