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Bulahdelah (Crawford River) - Great Lakes Council
CMA Region: Hunter Central Rivers
IBRA Region:

NSW North Coast, Karuah Manning Sub-region

Area: 436 ha Zoned: Rural 1 (a) Freehold
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Crawford River is part of a former 503 hectare grazing property, located adjacent to the Myall Lakes National Park, 10km south of Bulahdelah.

A full ecological inventory is currently being undertaken, This page will be updated once these studies are completed.

Vegetation Communities
The following vegetation types have been recorded on Crawford River:-

  • Spotted Gum-Ironbark Open Forest (310 ha)
  • Coastal Plains Smooth-barked Apple Forest and Woodland (82 ha)
  • Blue Gum-Tallowood-Brushbox Open Forest (64 ha)
  • Warm Temperate Rainforest (12 ha)

Click here to view a vegetation map for the property

Threatened Species Records
The following threatened species have been recorded on Crawford River:-

  • Grey-headed Flying Fox
  • Black-necked Stork

The following threatened fauna species are predicted to occur on Crawford River:-

  • Powerful, Sooty and Masked Owls
  • Koala, Yellow-bellied Glider and Spotted-tail Quoll
  • Parma Wallaby and Red-legged Pademelon
  • Stephens Banded and pale-headed Snake
  • Giant-barred and Green-thighed Frog

The following threatened flora species are predicted to occur on Crawford River:-

  • Tetratheca juncea
  • Melaleuca biconvexa and M. groveana
  • Angophora inopina
  • Grevillea groveana
  • Cryptostylis hunteriana
  • Cynanchum elegans

Targeted surveys will be undertaken for these species in the appropriate seasonal conditions.

Conservation Management Activities
The following management activities are either underway or planned:-

  • Cessation of grazing and firewood/fence post collection
  • Fencing to keep stock out from adjoining properties.
 
Properties at a Glance
(click a link below for information)

1. Sandy Wells, 389 ha

2. Appletree Flat, 214 ha

3. Mount Mallumla, 865 ha

4. Hidden Valley, 770 ha

5. Grass Tree Farm, 330 ha

6. Black Mountain, 1190 ha

7. Merriwa, 880 ha

8. Marrawah, 408 ha

9. Goonama, 2570 ha

10. Bulahdelah, 436 ha

11. Clifden Park, 1568 ha

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