NATIONAL WILDERNESS RED INDEX

Published by the Colong Foundation for Wilderness Ltd. 30/09/94
Level 2, 332 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000.
Ph (02) 9261 2400; Fax (02) 9261 2144.

Name:

CENTRAL HIGHLANDS

Nominated by:

Not recorded

Location:

Not recorded

Size
For size and tenure information contact the Colong Foundation.

DESCRIPTION

No description is recorded for this area
ENDANGERED SPECIES

No endangered species information is recorded for this area.
LAND USE HISTORY

No land use history is recorded for this area.
CONSERVATION HISTORY

1979
The Centre for Environmental Studies, University of Tasmania publishes a report
to the Australian Heritage Commission describing thirteen wilderness areas in
Tasmania. Among these two, Murchison (91,500 ha) and Central Plateau (34,100),
fall within Central Highlands Wilderness. [1]

THREATS

No threats are recorded for this area.
CONTACTS

No contacts are recorded from that area.
ENDNOTES
1
Jones, R., et. al., 1979, Centre for Environmental Studies, Occasional Paper 10,
University of Tasmania, "Wilderness in Tasmania: A Report to the Australian
Heritage Commission".

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