Planned burn: Ford Road Conservation Area, Sheldon – Thursday 25 May 2023

Redland City Council’s Parks and Conservation crews will undertake a hazard reduction burn in a section of bushland within Ford Road Conservation Area on Thursday 25 May 2023, weather conditions permitting.

The location of the burn area is 319-359 Avalon Road, Sheldon – highlighted in yellow on the map.

The purpose of the burn is to reduce the volume of forest litter fuel, which will assist with hazard reduction – reducing the fire danger and providing conditions essential for native regeneration.

It is appreciated that this burn may cause some inconvenience, however all attempts will be made to limit any smoke hazards.

For more information about Council’s planned burn program, visit redland.qld.gov.au/PlannedBurns