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With Fire to Flourish Tenterfield coming to a close at the end of this year, the true positive impacts of strengthened relationships and tailored local community support  are being felt and appreciated by remote communities.

Fire to Flourish Tenterfield brought Aboriginal leaders, community members and special guests together for two days of connection, celebration and storytelling at the Tenterfield and Jubullum Showcases held on Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 September.

A Community-Centred Disaster Learning Review of the 2023 Bushfires in Tenterfield, NSW: Lessons for Bushfire Resilience is ready to download and use as guidance on helping other bushfire-affected communities.

The Community-Based Disaster Learning Reviews: A Practice Guide can now be used as a practical model to help any community learn from a disaster.

With support from Fire to Flourish, Northern Rivers Community Foundation, and Community Foundations Australia, the Tenterfield team are pursuing the development of a new Tenterfield Community Foundation to meet specific resilience support needs.

Fire to Flourish Tenterfield spent 2024 connecting deeply with remote local communities to co-create and test new solutions for community-led disaster recovery. This summary of a year of action, growth and impact, in their own words, features in our

Fire to Flourish’s 2024 Annual Report is now available online, highlighting a vibrant year of action, growth and impact. The fourth year of our collaborative program was our most impactful year to date.

Fire to Flourish Tenterfield and the Northern Rivers Community Foundation are proud to announce $600,000 in new funding available for projects across the Tenterfield region.

Fire to Flourish Tenterfield and the Northern Rivers Community Foundation are proud to launch a new funding round for community-led resilience projects, in direct response to lessons learned from the 2023 Tenterfield bushfires.