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Education - Forestry |
 | | There are also hardwoods in the Bago, Maragle and Buccleugh State Forests, including 12,000 hectares of alpine ash (Eucalyptus delegatensis) in the 44,000 hectares Bago State Forest (plus 1,600 hectares in Maragle), the most northerly locations for alpine ash, a fast growing, high quality timber. |
| | The Pilliga Nature Reserve, which is included in the Management Area, represents one of the major plant and animal communities in the Central West of New South Wales. |
| | These are managed for various uses, including the flora and fauna (especially the waterbirds), native fish, bee keeping, grazing, their scientific value, and recreation, as well as timber and charcoal production. |
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