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ASSESSING THE VALUES AND MANAGEMENT OF THE NSW TRAVELLING STOCK RESERVE Figure 13 – Access values by mapping unit. 3.7 Heritage In Summary: • 10% of the sites contained an AHIMS registered item/place or a known cultural value. However, Aboriginal cultural heritage is not restricted to archaeological sites and items. According to DECC (2008) “the association of TSRs with water and the logical pathways between sources of water meant they often coincided with traditional Aboriginal pathways and access to streams”. • 5% of the sites were considered to have European cultural heritage due to them containing a local, State or Nationally listed heritage item or having the potential for listing on the heritage register(s) 3.8 Land Degradation and Unauthorised use In Summary: • 14% contain evidence of erosion, salinity or soil acidification • 7% contain major infestations of weeds • 6% are known to, or likely to, contain contaminated land • 5% contained litter/rubbish dumping • 5% had evidence of other illegal activities on site, such as unregistered trail bikes • 2% contained sightings of feral animals REPORT ON METHODOLOGY AND FINDINGS AUGUST 2009 Page 43 of 88
ASSESSING THE VALUES AND MANAGEMENT OF THE NSW TRAVELLING STOCK RESERVE Figure 14 – Degradation issues by mapping unit. 3.9 Other Values In Summary: • 14% of sites are used for community and cultural use • 12% contain formed roads • 11% contain essential infrastructure • 7% contain an encroachment by the adjoining landowner • 5% are used for recreation • 2% contain an extractive industry, such as a quarry (excluding industry covered by a mining lease) • 2% are used for commercial purposes, such as bee keeping (commercial purposes does not include grazing) • 2% have an educational use Figure 15 – Other values by mapping unit. REPORT ON METHODOLOGY AND FINDINGS AUGUST 2009 Page 44 of 88
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