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

Uloola <strong>Management</strong> Area<br />

Description of <strong>Management</strong> Area boundaries North – Karloo Pool<br />

West – Kangaroo Creek<br />

East – Uloola Brook to Uloola Swamp then Uloola Falls Fire Trail<br />

to Waterfall<br />

Size of <strong>Management</strong> Area (hectares) 670.83 ha<br />

Zones Present Asset Protection Zone (0.48 ha)<br />

Strategic <strong>Management</strong> Zone (37.13 ha)<br />

Heritage <strong>Management</strong> Zone (632.12 ha)<br />

Assets/inholdings within <strong>Management</strong> Area Waterfall RFS Fire Station, Waterfall School, SRA houses in<br />

between RFS and Waterfall School adjacent to the area.<br />

ROTAPs Darwinia biflora (B. Briggs)<br />

Darwinia grandiflora (Benth)<br />

Hibbertia nitida (Benth)<br />

Eucalyptus leuhmanniana (F. Muell)<br />

Eucalyptus camfieldii (Maiden)<br />

Melaleuca deanei (F. Muell)<br />

Lomandra brevis (A. Lee)<br />

Lomandra fluviatilis (R. Br)<br />

Burnettia cuneata (Lindley)<br />

Threatened fauna None recorded.<br />

Cultural Sites Aboriginal sites: Abraded grooves, Axe grinding groove, Rock<br />

engraving, Shelter with art, Shelter with deposit.<br />

Operational Information • Area regularly used during summer for swimming and<br />

walking at Karloo Pools.<br />

• Fire Advantages: Uloola walking track and Karloo Pools<br />

walking track.<br />

• Waterfall Oval can used as an evacuation point for Waterfall<br />

School/Uloola campers/bushwalkers<br />

• Helipad: Waterfall Oval, Royal NP Office, Peach Tree Trig<br />

(0.5km northeast of Uloola Falls), Uloola Turrets on Karloo<br />

Track north west of Uloola Falls, Uloola Falls fire trail<br />

(southern end of Uloola Swamp) and northern end of Uloola<br />

Falls fire trail, Uloola Falls fire trail (Callaghans Tor),<br />

Heathcote Oval<br />

• Helicopter water points: pools along Hacking River, Karloo<br />

Pool<br />

• Vehicle water points: hydrants at Audley and Waterfall<br />

Trails present Uloola Fire Trail (access via Waterfall Oval)<br />

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

15.69 ha 150.37 ha 232.76 ha 270.87 ha<br />

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