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Brisbane Ranges National Park
DURDIDWARRAH, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

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Golden Plains Shire

National Estate Register, 2003.

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Statement of Significance
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Statement of Significance

National Estate Register:
Location of the endemic GREVILLEA STEIGLITZIANA as well as unique site determined plant associations.
Endemic genus CHORISTEMON restricted to the Brisbane Ranges (but may be outside the Park). Fairly close
to Melbourne and Geelong.
(The Commission is in the process of developing and/or upgrading official statements for places listed prior to
1991. The above data was mainly provided by the nominator and has not yet been revised by the Commission.

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- Physical Description 1
  
  Brisbane Ranges National Park - Physical Description 1
  
  National Estate Register:
  Dissected peneplain of low bush-covered hills west of the Rowsley fault. Of great botanical interest and utilised
  for picnicking, bushwalking and bird watching. Recommended extensions (Land Conservation Council,
  Victoria) would increase the park area to 10,000ha and would include two reference areas.
  
  Physical Conditions
  
  Brisbane Ranges National Park - Physical Conditions
  
  Condition and Integrity:
  
  Good condition with steps being taken to improve picnic sites. Serious PHYTOPHTHORA CINNAMOMI infestations.
  
  Heritage Study and Grading
  
  Heritage Study and Grading
  
  Golden Plains - Golden Plains Shire Heritage Study Phase 1
  
  Author: Lorraine Huddle P/L
  Year: 2003
  Grading:
- Golden Plains Heritage Study, stage 1
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- Brisbane Ranges National Park
  
  Golden Plains Shire
- Outlet Tower, Stony Creek No.1 Reservoir
  
  National Trust