Dear NRPG members and interested,

For your information. Also note the Fire & Air Forum Friday 5 May

Kind regards,
Steve Gates

President, NRPG  Bushcarers

Subject: Book Launch: Forests Atlas

A field guide to the forests of south west Australia

Dear Steve “With the trees, we find our ancestors. With the trees, we connect to the past, bring knowledge forward, and walk into the future” – Noel Nannup Please join us on Thursday 11 May for the launch of Forests Atlas edited by Daniel Jan Martin with Noel Nannup, Alice Ford, Nansen Robb, Clancy Martin and Mariela Espino Zuppa. The Forests Atlas is a field guide to the forests of south west Australia. It blends maps with artworks, photography and story in celebration of the life and colour of these forests. From the waterways, to the ancient Jarrah, the Numbats, to the Black Cockatoos and towering Karri, the Forests Atlas paints a shimmering picture of the interconnectedness of trees.  Forests Atlas Book Launch Thursday 11 May 6:30pm – 8:30pm Moores Building, Fremantle Tickets $25 | $20 concession Canapés are included in the ticket price and drinks are available to purchase from the bar.  Forests Atlas will be available for purchase at the launch or you can pre-order now via our new online store. The first 100 copies sold will be signed by the authors. You’ll also find WA Forest Alliance t-shirts and stickers available on our new online store, and all orders can be collected in person or shipped around Australia.    In addition to the launch of the Forests Atlas, we’ve got a bumper month of events coming up in May and we hope you can join us. Fire & Air Forum | Friday 5 May, University Club of Western Australia  Fire continues to have major impact on forests, biodiversity and health in the South West region. Join expert speakers for this vital discussion on how to better manage fire in our unique forest landscapes. More information and tickets are available here. Rally to Save the Black Cockatoos | Tuesday 23 May, Parliament House All three species of South West Black Cockatoos are at risk of extinction within our lifetimes. Stand with us to deliver thousands of postcards signed at screenings of Black Cockatoo Crisis and other messages of support to Environment Minister Reece Whitby and make your voice heard to save the Black Cockatoos. Find more info and register here. For the forests, Jess Beckerling  We acknowledge and pay our respects to the traditional owners of the southwest forests across the Noongar/Bibbulmun nation. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land. wafa.org.au Stay connected with us and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Linkedin. We rely on private regular donations to be independent and effective. Donate to WA’s Forest Protection Team today.    Image 1: Courtesy Forests Atlas authors, Image 2: Photograph by Jinni Wilson. We’ve recently changed newsletter platforms, and some subscription preferences may have been mixed up in the process, we apologise for any unwanted communication. If you do not want to receive emails from WA Forest Alliance please Click here to unsubscribe.

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