• last year
Bega Local Aboriginal Land Council and FRNSW worked together on a cultural burn
Transcript
00:00 Basically the fire, we want the fire about that sort of level, so anything that goes up, just give it a quick squirt, that'll cool it down.
00:22 Yeah, so hopefully this will just slowly develop itself outwards, and that's obviously the signal to let all the animals in the area know that there's a fire, and that they should be aware of it and move away from it sort of thing, so we'll just let that do its thing for a while.
00:36 [Motor running]
00:50 Yeah, it cannot be any safer.
00:53 No, that's amazing. It's so good.
00:55 The animals have got time to move, it's very low intensity, and that's what we're trying to achieve.
01:00 And I know that we're going to be safe out here in the summertime. We've already done it.
01:06 So, Dotty, what are you about to do? What have those guys been teaching you today?
01:17 So I'm just using some of this dead fern. I'm going to get some fire on the end of it, and we're going to just do some dotting along these sections where the fire's slowed, just to keep it all in order.
01:30 [Fire crackling]
01:33 [Birds chirping]
01:49 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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