Developing people for the north

Research outputs and artefacts

05 Jul 2016

A presentation on developing the fire management skills in northern Western Australia, by Trevor Howard, Department of Parks and Wildlife WA, at the North Australia Fire Managers Forum, Alice Springs 21 June 2016.

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fire
indigenous communities
Northern Australia

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