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Goulburn River, New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Goulburn River is a tributary of the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia. The Goulburn River rises east of Mudgee and flows east, joining the Hunter River near the town of Denman. The Goulburn River was named after Henry Goulburn, a British politician in the 1820s. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goulburn_River,_New_South_Wales   (134 words)

AustralianNationalParks.com Tarlo River National Park Australian National Parks - New South Wales Tarlo River National Park The park is a refuge for platypus, long-necked tortoises, waterbirds, wallabies and wombats. Located 30km north-east of Goulburn access is limited as it is surrounded by private property. www.australiannationalparks.com /newsouthwales/tarlo   (39 words)

Thredbo Things to Do Summer Activities The Kosciuszko National Park is Australia’s highest national park, covering 1.5 million acres of magnificent alpine terrain. Mount Kosciuszko is located in the southern section of the Kosciuszko National Park, latitude -36º 27' 3", longitude 148º 15' 8". The Park is host to a wonderful variety of flora and fauna, including many alpine plants, which are found nowhere else in the world. www.thredbo.com.au /thingstodo/summer/activities.asp?ref=10   (1367 words)

Goulburn River National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Goulburn River is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 190 km northwest of Sydney. Categories: National parks of New South Wales This page was last modified 23:48, 23 September 2005. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goulburn_River_National_Park   (87 words)

Parks Victoria: Parks and Reserves page Victoria's national parks, like those in other states and countries, are areas of land permanently set aside from sale or development to protect their natural and cultural values for the benefit of people now and in the future. An area of land containing natural environments and features, scenic landscapes and one or more land types complementing those found in national parks to provide a system representing the major land types of the State. List parks according to an accessibility rating out of 6, where 6 has the most accessible sites for those visitors with limited mobility. www.parkweb.vic.gov.au /1parks.cfm   (272 words)

Goulburn River National Park (NSW - Australia) Goulburn River National Park is located about 280km north-west of Sydney and can be acessed 20km south-west of Merriwa on the Ringwood Road which dissects the park. The park is made up of over 70 000 hectares of wilderness protecting the gorges and wilderness of the Goulburn River. Big River Camp is found off Mogo Road, via Ulan or Wollar and provides camp sites along the river. wilderness.esmartweb.com /NSW/goulburn.html   (198 words)

Information Hunter- the first port of call in the hunter. Information Hunter is authored through the combined expertise of the 13 Councils that comprise the Hunter Region Organisation of Councils (HROC) Goulburn River National Park is located on the outskirts of Merriwa and spans 70,000 hectares of mostly sandstone country along 90Km of the Goulburn River. South of Merriwa, Goulburn River National Park spans 70,000 hectares of mostly sandstone country along 90K of the Goulburn River. For more information contact Merriwa Tourist Information Centre on 02 6548 2607 or the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service at Muswellbrook on 02 6543 3533. www.infohunt.nsw.gov.au /council.asp?council_id=7   (439 words)

Hunter Valley Hotels Travel Guide – Sightseeing in Hunter Valley, Tours and Attractions in Hunter Valley Goulburn River National Park is located in the upper Hunter Valley near the towns of Sandy Hollow, Denman, Merriwa and Mudgee. Wollemi National Park is the largest wilderness area in NSW, with a spectacular maze of canyons, cliffs and undisturbed forest. Myall Lakes National Park is situated on 31,562 hectares and is located 236km north of Sydney and 16km east of Bulahdelah. www.hoteltravel.com /australia/hunter_valley/guides/sightseeing.htm   (5193 words)

PORT STEPHENS NATIONAL PARKS North of Port Stephens is the Myall Lakes National Park. Tomaree National Park is a large National Park stretching over the southern tip of Port Stephens. There are a number of National Parks around Port Stephens, as well as in Port Stephens itself. www.australianexplorer.com /port_stephens_national_parks.htm   (334 words)

Goulburn River - Pondage Wall to Blue Gum Rapids This section of the Goulburn is arguably the most popular river section in Victoria, with lines forming at some of the rapids to surf the better waves. With the Blue Gums Caravan park situated right on the river there is the opportunity to park and play for all those wanting to improve their skills. Access through to the river is through the caravan park and if you want to take your car in you will have to pay about $5 for a day charge. adventurepro.com.au /paddleaustralia/pa.cgi?action=details&id=Goulburn2   (383 words)

Dictionary of Australian Biography Sa-Sp He was chairman of the national park commissioners, and of the Adelaide Savings Bank, and was an active worker in the management of the blind, deaf and dumb institution, the Adelaide hospital, the old colonists association, the Elder workmen's homes, the botanic gardens, and the zoological gardens. From the beginning he advocated economy and moderation in national expenditure and taxation, and while in opposition to the Service (q.v.) and Gillies (q.v.) ministries made vigorous and forceful speeches against the extravagant expenditure of the times. In March 1887 he became vice-president of the executive council in the fourth Parkes (q.v.) ministry, and he held the same position in the second Dibbs (q.v.) ministry from October 1891 to January 1893. gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogSa-Sp.html   (21523 words)

Chapter 3 In this national park at least four rivers start - the Capertee (which becomes the Colo) and the Hunter Rivers, both of which slice through gorges and flow into the nearby Pacific Ocean. In the Wollemi National Park is Mt Coricudgy, 1257 metres high, and these ranges are part of the complex mountain chain which stretches almost from Cape York, the northernmost tip of Australia, to Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, the most southerly point of the Australian mainland. Ranges surrounded us, clothed in greenery, carved by rushing rivers, the V50 in third and sometimes second gear, a lazy 40 km/hr. home.pacific.net.au /~cusacks4/aigor/GUR/Chapter_3.htm   (1375 words)

Accommodation in Mudgee NSW Delightful, handcrafted, self-contained cottages in secluded valley on the Goulburn River north of Mudgee, central west NSW Australia. Forgandenny (circa 1900) is a magnificent heritage Federation home in the heart of Mudgee, overlooking beautiful Lawson Park and the Cudgegong River. In town on an acre of gardens, with a rural outlook and river frontage. www.aussies-online.com /mudgee/accommodation.htm   (1378 words)

Mudgee - New South Wales - The Goulburn River National Park is located to the north-east of town. Cudgegong River Park, 39 km west (the last 8-10 km are gravel road), is located on the eastern foreshores of Burrendong Dam. It covers around 70 000 ha of land adjacent the river which wends its way past sandstone cliffs, caves and gorges that contain some 250 Aboriginal sites, reflecting the fact that the area was situated on a major trading route between the coast and the western plains. www.theage.com.au /news/New-South-Wales/Mudgee/2005/02/17/1108500197707.html   (4089 words)

Monthly iMag Yengo National Park is an excursion you’ll enjoy; a recently declared parkland, it is a virtual wilderness, unexplored for the most part. Located as it was on a stock route from the Upper Goulburn, it became a cattle-buying centre in the 1860s. At first a port on the Hunter River (a wharf was built in 1832 and paddle steamers made regular visits) the village was more accessible in 1833 when a road from Maitland finally reached the community. www.monthlyimag.com.au /hunter/history.html   (4511 words)

Central Coast travel, holidays tours and vacations - New South Wales The Goulburn River National Park at the upper end of the valley has several aboriginal cave art sites. Brisbane Water National Park for good bushwalking, aboriginal engravings and spring wildflowers. The vineyards and wine tasting in the Hunter Valley, bush scenery, mountains, lakes, rivers and gourmet food. www.austtravel.com.au /nsw_central_coast.htm   (484 words)

Historic Mudgee and Gulgong Central West & Riverina - NSW - Travel - MyNRMA Just north of the town is the Goulburn River National Park - 70,000 hectares of rugged bush and many Aboriginal sites. The relative isolation of this park means that you will not be sharing it with busloads of others, so you can enjoy a camping or picnic trip to the Goulburn River in peace. Wollemi is just one of several national parks that surround Mudgee, all of which are worth exploring. www.mynrma.com.au /central_west_mudg.asp   (1012 words)

MSN Encarta - Search Results - Goulburn Goulburn, city in southeastern New South Wales, Australia, on the state’s southern plateau, 170 km (110 mi) southwest of Sydney and 80 km (50 mi)... How well did we match your search term? encarta.msn.com /Goulburn.html   (77 words)

Kakadu National Park hotels. Cheap hotels and luxury hotels in Kakadu National Park Australia. Use our excellent online reservation system for your hotels in Kakadu National Park. Kakadu National Park is situated on the western side of the Arnhem Land Aboriginal Reserve in northern Australia. Aurora Kakadu situated in the heart of Kakadu National Park is the perfect base to visit one of the world's finest wildlife reserves. Gagudju Lodge Cooinda is situated 300 km east of Darwin in the heart of Kakadu National Park, a world heritage listed area for both its ecological and cultural treasures. www.rooms-australia.com /hotels/kakadu.html   (466 words)

Parks Victoria: Lake Eildon National Park page Lake Eildon National Park is in the northern foothills of Victoria's Central Highlands, 150 km north-east of Melbourne. The park was established at the time of the development of Lake Eildon, which was constructed in the early 1950s to provide for irrigation and hydro-electricity. The park is home to a considerable diversity of animals and is particularly well known for its populations of Eastern Grey Kangaroos and prolific birdlife. www.parkweb.vic.gov.au /1park_display.cfm?park=125   (844 words)

Goulburn River National Park Goulburn River National Park is situated on 69,434 hectares, 35 kilometres The river is the main feature of the park, meandering between cliffs All water from the river should be boiled. merriwa.visitnsw.com /HolidayItem/7140.htm   (148 words)

The Action Plan for Australian Bats - 3. RECOVERY OUTLINES AND TAXON SUMMARIES - Eastern Long-eared Bat New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Natural Resources and Environment (Victoria), Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Queensland Department of Primary Industries (Forestry), South Australian Department of Environment, Heritage and Aboriginal Affairs, Environment Australia. In South Australia it is confined to tall mallee shrublands north of the Murray River and is known to roost in hollows in Eucalyptus gracilis. In South Australia records are confined to north of the Murray River, east of Canegrass Station and south of the Barrier Highway, but the northern range limit in this state remains unclear. www.deh.gov.au /biodiversity/threatened/action/bats/16.html   (698 words)

News Archive Goulburn River National Park and Munghorn Gap Nature Reserve The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 requires that a plan of management be prepared for each area managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. (with Budderoo National Park, Macquarie Pass National Park and Robertson Nature Reserve) (October 1998) www.canoe.org.au /news.asp?Year=2002&Month=4&MenuID=News/10537/0   (5331 words)

New South Wales National Parks National parks, and other conservation reserves, exist to protect this extraordinary natural diversity. Mount Warning, at the heart of the park, is the remnant central plug of the Tweed shield volcano. New South Wales Historic and and Marine parks www.australiannationalparks.com /newsouthwales   (438 words)

National Parks Goulburn River National Park extends along approximately 90 kilometres of the Goulburn River as it winds between sandstone cliffs honeycombed with caves, providing unusually easy access to a variety of recreational opportunities. Forming a continuum with the Barrington Tops National Park are the Chichester, Barrington Tops, Masseys Creek and Stewarts Brook State Forests. Full details of all National Parks can be found on www.npws.nsw.gov.au www.golden-highway.com.au /national_parks.htm   (577 words)

Merriwa Goulburn River National Park spans 70,000 hectares of mostly sandstone country along 90k of the Goulburn River. The Drip picnic area which is adjacent to the Goulburn River National Park; and The park, which is rich in wildlife, is ideal for bushwalking, canoeing, swimming, photography or wildlife observation. www.upperhuntercountry.com /merriwa.htm   (308 words)

NWISRL PAM Publication List Valliant, J.C. Demonstration of polyacrylamide (PAM) to reduce erosion on onions in the Arkansas River Valley of Colorado. For another PAM bibliography see the Polyacrylamide (PAM) Bibliography from the Water Quality Information Center of the National Agricultural Library (NAL), U.S. Department of Agriculture. Proceedings of the 4th Decennial Symposium: National Irrigation Symposium. www.nwisrl.ars.usda.gov /pampub.shtml   (5703 words)

Feral pigs - key threatening process declaration A survey of vertebrate pest species in NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service estate found that Feral Pigs were known have negative impacts in at least 33 of 100 reserves from which they were reported (Harden 1997). Hone J (2002) Feral pigs in Namadgi National Park, Australia: dynamics, impacts and management. Harden J (1997) 'A survey of vertebrate pests in the service estate.' NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Armidale, NSW. contacts.environment.nsw.gov.au /npws.nsf/Content/feral_pigs_ktp   (1460 words)

Kerrabee Homestead The peaceful homestead is surrounded by hills on the edge of Wollemi National Park, near Widden Valley and sits on the banks of the Goulburn River. It's 25 minutes from Denman on Bylong Valley Way, often known as the Rylestone Road. www.amfd.com.au   (126 words)

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