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We have arrived – part two
We have been “welcomed home” in true rainforest style; we had more than a metre of rain during Tropical Cyclone Alfred, adding some drama to what was already a challenge; it caused the road to slip, providing an opportunity to practice an impromptu “rains retreat”! We feel grateful to be so high in the catchment,…
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We have arrived, we are home…
After ten years of dreaming, four years of searching, and three months of negotiation, we are delighted to share the news that the Gaia Forest Project finally has a home; last month we exchanged contracts on a beautiful organic farm located on Gumbaynggirr country on the New England plateau on the Mid-north coast hinterland of…
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Paper: High conservation values of the Dorrigo Plateau
In case we needed any other reason to feel it worth protecting and rainforest habitat on the Dorrigo Plateau, my attention was recently drawn to this article: “Patterns of rain forest plant endemismin subtropical Australia relate to stable mesic refugia and species dispersal limitations” by Lui C. Weber, Jeremy VanDerWal, Susanne Schmidt,William J. F. McDonald…
