Louisa Creek |
Bohle River |
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SITE DESCRIPTION
- Wildlife habitat corridor: Riparian Corridor - minor drainage line
- Heritage Listing and Zoning: Currently unassigned
- Natural Habitat Quality: Transformed and/or Degraded Habitat
- Conservation Value: Low - Medium
- Fish and waterfowl habitat and associated flora and fauna
- Diverse indigenous aquatic fauna
- Locally rare vegetation eg. Dog's balls (Grewia sp.)
- Good stands of lowland woods including stands of blue gum
(Eucalyptus tereticornis)
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USES AND ISSUES
- Urban open space
- Site of Townsville City Council supported community riparian
rehabilitation projects
- Exotic vegetation invasion
- Urban and industrial development in catchment
- Site is contiguous with Blakey's Crossing and the Town Common
- Upper catchment for conservation park
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ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE
(not yet defined) |
1. RIKES (1990) p35,36. 2. Wetlands of Townsville (1996) Report 96/28
p9-10, 39. 3. Townsville - Thuringowa Strategy Plan (1996) - NCDP p14
Appendix 2. |