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Fire <strong>Management</strong> Plan (October 2003) Royal Reserves : Volume 2<br />
Forest Island <strong>Management</strong> Area<br />
Description of <strong>Management</strong> Area boundaries Bound by Forest Island track (Hacking River and Bola Creek) and<br />
Lady Carrington Drive<br />
Size of <strong>Management</strong> Area (hectares) 120.75 ha<br />
Zones Present Heritage <strong>Management</strong> Zone (120.75 ha)<br />
Assets/inholdings within <strong>Management</strong> Area Bola Creek picnic area.<br />
ROTAPs None recorded<br />
Threatened fauna Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua)<br />
Sooty Owl (Tyto tenebricosa)<br />
Broad Headed Snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides)<br />
Cultural Sites European Sites: fire trail is historic logging road.<br />
Wooden footbridges and steps are present.<br />
Operational Information • Priority should be given to prevent fire impacting on<br />
rainforest margins in gullies.<br />
• Wooden footbridges and steps are present along Forest Island<br />
walk.<br />
• Walking Track (Forest Island Walk) bounds the management<br />
area<br />
• Cat 9/slipon access along southern side of Forest Island Walk<br />
for approx 1km.<br />
• Staging area at Southern entrance of Lady Carrington Drive<br />
• Southern entrance of Lady Carrington Drive should not be<br />
used as a Helipad due to traffic issues. Nearest helipad is<br />
Waterfall Oval or Garie turnoff.<br />
• Drafting points: upper causeway<br />
Trails present • Vehicular access Lady Carrington Drive (eastern edge of<br />
management area only).<br />
.<br />
Bushfire Behaviour Potential (hectares) High Medium Low Negligible<br />
50.44ha 29.25ha 18.94ha 22.13ha<br />
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