Our Restoration Approach
Our Mission is to deliver high-quality on-ground ecological restoration and bush regeneration services that enhance native habitats, increase resilience to weed invasion and disturbance, and support the return and persistence of local flora and fauna across diverse landscapes in Northern NSW.
With a team experienced in specialised bush regeneration and environmental management, we are committed to enhancing biodiversity and ecological resilience across public and private lands. Our comprehensive range of services is tailored to meet the diverse restoration needs of our clients, ensuring efficient and reliable solutions for every project.
Our mission is to exceed your expectations and build long-lasting relationships with our clients. Trust us to handle your restoration needs with precision and care, putting the protection of natural ecosystems and your satisfaction first.
We provide a variety of other services dependant on individual project and site needs such as: fauna monitoring, nest box installation, flora surveys, threatened species management, revegetation and habitat restoration services and develop ecological management plans and long-term restoration strategies tailored to individual properties, providing landholders with practical guidance to protect remnant vegetation, improve habitat quality and restore degraded landscapes over time.
Strong emphasis is placed on the propagation and planting of locally sourced native species (provenance-based plant material) to rebuild habitat complexity and increase and preserve local biodiversity. Where possible, we incorporate rare and threatened native plant species.
Riparian and Rainforest restoration is a key focus of our work.
Client Testimonials
Phil Murray has been working on our farm at Pearce's Creek for I believe to be over ten years. He has been doing weed control and regeneration work around creek edges and gullies. Also boundary cleaning and general weed control in the orchard. I have always found Phil to be a very good worker, reliable and to have an excellent knowledge of plants and regeneration requirements.
Allan Bate
Phil Murray has been working on our property in Goonengerry for nearly 15 years. During this time we have restored the majority of our 14 acre property to native forest by killing the camphors and controlling the weeds. Phil has proven to be a very conscientious worker and is very knowledgeable of weeds and methods of restoration. We will continue to employ him.
Anna Molloy
"Reliable and dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Direct Action Bush Regeneration has consistently exceeded expectations, making them my top choice for any restoration project."
Warren Bradley
"The dedication and expertise of Direct Action Bush Regeneration are unparalleled. I was impressed by their attention to detail and their commitment to restoring the natural environment."
Emma K
Phil has consistently delivered exceptional results in weed management (camphor laurel, privet, lantana to name a few) and native habitat restoration on my five-acre property in Federal for the past six to seven years. Phil’s reliability, exceptional expertise, noting his ability to restore land, nurture endangered native plants, and maintain sustainable landscapes has been invaluable for the rainforest restoration on my property. His commitment to quality and going above and beyond has made him my preferred choice for bush regeneration and environmental care.
Marian - Federal
​"Phil has been working with us to regenerate our property since 2019. When he first joined us, our land was overgrown with lantana, privet and other rampant weeds. He has since transformed our property so that natives are flourishing and cultivating naturally, including a number of rare and endangered species that he has identified and nurtured. Phil is very knowledgeable, experienced, hardworking and reliable and we highly recommend him"
Lesley-Anne