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Australian Alps National Parks in New South Wales http://www.australianalps.environment.gov.au/ Namadgi
National Park: Is 105,900 hectares, making up more than half of the Australian
Capital Territory. Namadgia lies just to the south of Canberra's outer suburb
and to the s-w the park joins Kosciuszko National Park. http://www.australianalps.environment.gov.au/parks/namadgi.html
Brindabella
National Park http://www.australianalps.environment.gov.au/parks/brinda.html Kosciuszko
National Park Kosciuszko is one of the most known and appreciated national
parks in Australia, attracting some 3,000,000 visitors each year. The park is
named after Mount Kosciuszko, which is 2228 metres being Australia's highest mountain.
The park is approximately 150 kilometres in long, running from the Victorian border
to the west of the Namadgi National Park. It is the largest park in New South
Wales and the Australian Alps at 690,000 hectares . http://www.australianalps.deh.gov.au/index.html
Bimberi Nature Reserve http://www.australianalps.environment.gov.au/parks/bimberi.html
Scabby Range Nature Reserve http://www.australianalps.environment.gov.au/parks/bimberi.html Snowy
River National Park http://www.australianalps.environment.gov.au/parks/snowy.html Booderee
National Park :( A Ntaional Park) Booderee National Park and Botanic Gardens
offer a range of recreational areas being located approximately 3 hours drive
from Sydney or Canberra. Please note: unless otherwise indicated, water in the
Gardens is not suitable for drinking there is an admission charge to enter Booderee
National Park Opening Hours Weekdays 8:00am to 4:00pm Weekends & Public Holidays
10:00am to 5:00pm Closed Christmas Day http://www.ea.gov.au/parks/booderee/index.html Biosphere
Reserves in Australia The
11 of Australia's 12 'Biosphere Reserves' are almost entirely in the protected
areas of Australia including Kosciusko National Park (NSW) and Yathong National
Park (NSW) . http://www.ea.gov.au/parks/biosphere/index.html Permits
Required to Visit Australian Parks and Reserves If
you wish to conduct research or any commercial activity in a Commonwealth park
or reserve, or carry out certain recreational or other activities, you will require
a permit to do so. Permit details http://www.ea.gov.au/epbc/permits/parks/
and also http://www.ea.gov.au/parks/permits/index.html Parks
and Reserves Links Australian Government Links http://www.ea.gov.au/parks/links/index.html Indigenous
Protected Areas
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