Bush Blitz to continue until 2023

Bush Blitz

On Friday 9 March the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, Minister for the Environment and Energy, and Geoff Healy, Chief External Affairs Officer BHP, announced a joint commitment of $11M for Bush Blitz over the next five years. This will continue the partnership between the Australian Government, BHP and Earthwatch Australia until 2023. Over the coming months contracts will be finalised and planning will begin for the next chapter of species discovery.

From left to right: Jo Harding (Bush Blitz Manager), Geoff Healy (BHP), Cassandra Nichols (Earthwatch), Hon Josh Frydenberg, Sue Fyfe (Parks Australia)

Bush Blitz funding announcement video

We look forward to working with the taxonomists, traditional owners, land managers, teachers and BHP employees, that make this amazing program such a success.