Rainforest Hotspots

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These are areas containing rainforest scheduled to be logged. They are all either regional, state or national Sites of Significance for rainforest.

These are all images from Site 45, a regional Site of Significance for Rainforest in Yalmy, currently scheduled for logging. Photos by Julia.

Rainforest Buffer at Glen Arte - logging scheduled now Five Tier Falls (or Hugg Falls) on the Glen Arte River. See Self Drive Tours for how to get there. A new bridge over the Glen Arte River, allowing further logging and causing massive erosion. See Breaches for more info.
Special Protection Zone at Black Hole Rd Soft Tree Fern at BlackHole Rd Rainforest Gully at Black Hole Rd
Errinundra Shinning Gum at Hammond's Rd - scheduled to be logged this year, in State site of significance for rainforest Fern Gully at Result Creek
Sassafras at Hammond's Rd Unprotected rainforest at Bungywarr Rd, Cobon - Rainforest Site of Significance Cool Termperate Rainforest at Dingo Creek
State rainforest site of significance - scheduled for logging,
Dinah 502/07, unprotected old growth forest
Goonmirk Rocks under snow
Alstregen's Rd, Brodribb Block 840/504/0010, rainforest in coupe ( Regional Site of Significance), marked out and scheduled now Hammond's Rd, sassafrass basin. Scheduled now, surrounded by National Park, State Site of Significance. TEMPORARILY PROTECTED!

The above photos of mixed forest are taken near Goonmirk Rocks. The road is the extention of Goonmirk Rocks Rd. This is a National Rainforest Site of Significance. Queensboughrough forest block coupe no. 892/509/0013, 13 hectares, scheduled to be logged NOW

The above photos are all taken at Hensleigh Creek, from the Waratah Lookout on Hensleigh Creek Rd. Cobon Block coupe no.885/503/0015 scheduled for this year, 25 hectares. Visible in the first photo is sassafras, delegateris and denticulata. It is part of Combienbar river catchment on edge of Errinundra Plateau. Hensleigh Creek was the site of a blockade by GECO in 1994

Yalmy Rd coupe 846/513/0014
Scheduled now. Regional site of significance

Red mushroom found in Yalmy, adjacent to Snowy River National Park Yamly Regional Site of Significance Yamly 300 ha clearfell
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