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Fire <strong>Management</strong> Plan (October 2003) Royal Reserves : Volume 2<br />

Temptation <strong>Management</strong> Area<br />

Description of <strong>Management</strong> Area boundaries North – Temptation Creek fire trail<br />

West – Old Princes highway<br />

South – Farnell Avenue<br />

East–FlorenceParadefiretrail<br />

Size of <strong>Management</strong> Area (hectares) 223.88 ha<br />

Zones Present Asset Protection Zone (7.07 ha)<br />

Strategic <strong>Management</strong> Zone (114.87 ha)<br />

Heritage <strong>Management</strong> Zone (94.94 ha)<br />

Assets/inholdings within <strong>Management</strong> Area Loftus Tram Museum<br />

Loftus Oval buildings<br />

Tram shed at Loftus<br />

Gardeners Cottage/Garage<br />

NPWS Workshop<br />

Tram line and NPWS Railway Station<br />

Toll-box present on Farnell Avenue.<br />

Main power line adjacent to Farnell Avenue.<br />

ROTAPs Genoplesium baueri (R. Br.)<br />

Threatened fauna Red-crowned Toadlet (Pseudophryne australis)<br />

Cultural Sites Aboriginal sites: axe grinding groove, shelter with art, shelter with<br />

deposit.<br />

European sites: Rawson Parade is an historic road. No vehicular<br />

access, walking access only.<br />

Operational Information • Rawson Parade is not to be used by vehicles. Historic road,<br />

cobblestone in places.<br />

• Access on north site of tramline.<br />

• HazChem stored at Workshop.<br />

• Overhead filler present at Workshop.<br />

• Hydrants along Farnell Avenue.<br />

• Access trail underneath powerlines along Farnell Avenue.<br />

• Helipad at Royal NP office and Loftus Oval.<br />

• Temptation Creek fire trail and the tramline access trail are<br />

4WD.<br />

• Fire advantage: old fire trail network north east of tram<br />

museum.<br />

• Water drafting points: Temptation Creek crossing<br />

• Vehicle water points: Grays Point residential hydrants<br />

• Water bucket pick-up: Hacking River<br />

Trails present • Florence Parade (2WD) fire trail<br />

• Temptation Creek (4WD) fire trail<br />

• Tram line access trail (4WD)<br />

Bushfire Behaviour Potential (hectares) High Medium Low Negligible<br />

6.06ha 38.82ha 33.63ha 138.37ha<br />

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