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    • National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Australia – 3.0 (2026)
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      • CASE STUDY – 1. FAUNA-FOCUSSED ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION AT MONJEBUP NORTH, SOUTH COAST, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 2. BIG SCRUB: SUBTROPICAL RAINFOREST RESTORATION, NEW SOUTH WALES
      • CASE STUDY – 3. MOTUORA RESTORATION PROJECT, NEW ZEALAND
      • CASE STUDY – 4. THE ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF TE MOTU TAPU A TAIKEHU, HAURAKI GULF, NEW ZEALAND
      • CASE STUDY – 5. RECOVERY OF INDIGENOUS PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN REVEGETATED AREAS AT ‘THE WATERWAYS’, VICTORIA.
      • CASE STUDY – 6. LONG SWAMP, DISCOVERY BAY COASTAL PARK, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 7. LORD HOWE ISLAND, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 8. WOMPOO GORGE (SOUTH), NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
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    • Australian Native Seed Survey in 2016-2017
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      • AWARD 1 — SERA Award for Ecological Restoration Excellence: Large Project (over 50 ha)
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      • AWARD 3 — SERA Koonamore Student Award
      • AWARD 4 — Albert Morris Award for Outstanding Ecological Restoration
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      • 3. Four Approaches to Restoration
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      • 5. Indigenous-led Restoration
      • 6. Inland Wetlands
      • 7. Invasives Management- restoration through controlling invasives
      • 8. Rehabilitation
      • 9. Restoration in Agricultural Landscapes
      • 10. Restoring Topsoils
      • 11. Rivers, Streams, and Floodplain Wetlands
      • 12. Scaling Up Ecological Restoration
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  • Resources
    • National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Australia – 3.0 (2026)
    • Glossary – Australian National Standards 3.0
    • Case Studies
      • CASE STUDY – 1. FAUNA-FOCUSSED ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION AT MONJEBUP NORTH, SOUTH COAST, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 2. BIG SCRUB: SUBTROPICAL RAINFOREST RESTORATION, NEW SOUTH WALES
      • CASE STUDY – 3. MOTUORA RESTORATION PROJECT, NEW ZEALAND
      • CASE STUDY – 4. THE ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF TE MOTU TAPU A TAIKEHU, HAURAKI GULF, NEW ZEALAND
      • CASE STUDY – 5. RECOVERY OF INDIGENOUS PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN REVEGETATED AREAS AT ‘THE WATERWAYS’, VICTORIA.
      • CASE STUDY – 6. LONG SWAMP, DISCOVERY BAY COASTAL PARK, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 7. LORD HOWE ISLAND, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 8. WOMPOO GORGE (SOUTH), NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
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      • SERA Conference 2018 – Day 1 recordings
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      • AWARD 1 — SERA Award for Ecological Restoration Excellence: Large Project (over 50 ha)
      • AWARD 2 — SERA Award for Ecological Restoration Excellence: Small Project (under 50 ha)
      • AWARD 3 — SERA Koonamore Student Award
      • AWARD 4 — Albert Morris Award for Outstanding Ecological Restoration
      • SERA Awards 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions
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  • National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Australia – 3.0 (2026)
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    • Examples and Case Studies supporting the Australian Standards
      • 1. Coastal and Marine Restoration
      • 2. Faunal Habitat Restoration and Reintroductions
      • 3. Four Approaches to Restoration
      • 4. Improving Sustainability Practices
      • 5. Indigenous-led Restoration
      • 6. Inland Wetlands
      • 7. Invasives Management- restoration through controlling invasives
      • 8. Rehabilitation
      • 9. Restoration in Agricultural Landscapes
      • 10. Restoring Topsoils
      • 11. Rivers, Streams, and Floodplain Wetlands
      • 12. Scaling Up Ecological Restoration
      • 13. Seed Production Areas
      • 14. Terrestrial Ecological Restoration Projects
    • Further Reading and Citations
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The Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia (SERA) is a neutral, independent, non-profit organisation that connects restoration industries across Australasia and through the peak international body for restoration (SER) globally.

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    • SERA Conference 2026 – 19 to 21 October – Adelaide
    • Upcoming Chapter Events
    • Past Chapter Events
      • Make a Difference Week 2026
      • SERA Conference – 2018 Brisbane
        • SERA Conference 2018 – Day 1 recordings
        • SERA Conference 2018 – Day 2 recordings
        • SERA Conference 2018 – Day 3 recordings
  • Resources
    • National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Australia – 3.0 (2026)
    • Glossary – Australian National Standards 3.0
    • Case Studies
      • CASE STUDY – 1. FAUNA-FOCUSSED ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION AT MONJEBUP NORTH, SOUTH COAST, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 2. BIG SCRUB: SUBTROPICAL RAINFOREST RESTORATION, NEW SOUTH WALES
      • CASE STUDY – 3. MOTUORA RESTORATION PROJECT, NEW ZEALAND
      • CASE STUDY – 4. THE ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF TE MOTU TAPU A TAIKEHU, HAURAKI GULF, NEW ZEALAND
      • CASE STUDY – 5. RECOVERY OF INDIGENOUS PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN REVEGETATED AREAS AT ‘THE WATERWAYS’, VICTORIA.
      • CASE STUDY – 6. LONG SWAMP, DISCOVERY BAY COASTAL PARK, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 7. LORD HOWE ISLAND, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
      • CASE STUDY – 8. WOMPOO GORGE (SOUTH), NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
    • Webinars and recordings
      • SERA Conference 2018 – Day 1 recordings
      • SERA Conference 2018 – Day 2 recordings
      • SERA Conference 2018 – Day 3 recordings
    • Australian Native Seed Survey in 2016-2017
  • SERA 2026 Conference – October
  • SERA Awards
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      • AWARD 1 — SERA Award for Ecological Restoration Excellence: Large Project (over 50 ha)
      • AWARD 2 — SERA Award for Ecological Restoration Excellence: Small Project (under 50 ha)
      • AWARD 3 — SERA Koonamore Student Award
      • AWARD 4 — Albert Morris Award for Outstanding Ecological Restoration
      • SERA Awards 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions
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    • SERA Awards 2021
  • National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Australia – 3.0 (2026)
    • National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Australia – 3.0 (PDF version) – published October 2026
    • Examples and Case Studies supporting the Australian Standards
      • 1. Coastal and Marine Restoration
      • 2. Faunal Habitat Restoration and Reintroductions
      • 3. Four Approaches to Restoration
      • 4. Improving Sustainability Practices
      • 5. Indigenous-led Restoration
      • 6. Inland Wetlands
      • 7. Invasives Management- restoration through controlling invasives
      • 8. Rehabilitation
      • 9. Restoration in Agricultural Landscapes
      • 10. Restoring Topsoils
      • 11. Rivers, Streams, and Floodplain Wetlands
      • 12. Scaling Up Ecological Restoration
      • 13. Seed Production Areas
      • 14. Terrestrial Ecological Restoration Projects
    • Further Reading and Citations
    • Glossary – Australian National Standards 3.0
  • Federal Environment Minister backs new National Restoration Standards – Media Release
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  • National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Australia – 3.0 (PDF version) – published October 2026
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