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  2. Fossickers Way - Wikipedia

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    The passing of the Roads Act of 1993 [10] updated road classifications and the way they could be declared within New South Wales. Under this act, the route today retains its declaration as Main Roads 63 and 105, from Nundle to Nemingha, then from Tamworth to Warialda. [11] Fossickers Way was signed State Route 95 between Tamworth and Warialda ...

  3. Black Springs, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Black Springs, New South Wales is a village on the Great Dividing Range at an elevation of 1,210 metres (3,970 ft) and situated 138 km west of Sydney as the crow flies. [1] It is located at 33 51.0493 °S, 149 44.41956 °E [ 2 ] The post Code of the village is 2787.

  4. State Forests of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    In 1871, as settlement advanced through the Colony of New South Wales, with land cleared for cultivation, trees ringbarked for grazing and timber used for the development, the first forest reserves were proclaimed with the aim of preserving the timber resource of the colony. [3] By 1905, more than three million hectares of land was in timber ...

  5. Lightning Ridge, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Lightning Ridge is a small outback town in north-western New South Wales, Australia. Part of Walgett Shire, Lightning Ridge is situated near the southern border of Queensland, about 6 km (4 mi) east of the Castlereagh Highway. The Lightning Ridge area is a centre of the mining of black opal and other opal gemstones.

  6. Protected areas of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Protected areas of New South Wales include both terrestrial and marine protected areas. As of June 2020 [update] there are 225 national parks in New South Wales . [ 1 ] A number established since the late 1970s followed campaigns by local residents and environmentalists.

  7. Eastern Australian temperate forests - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern Australian temperate forests, or the Eastern Australian temperate and subtropical forests, [2] is a broad ecoregion of open forest on uplands (typically on the Great Dividing Range) starting from the east coast of New South Wales in the South Coast to southern Queensland, Australia.

  8. Northern Tablelands - Wikipedia

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    The Northern Tablelands, also known as the New England Tableland, is a plateau and a region of the Great Dividing Range in northern New South Wales, Australia. It includes the New England Range, the narrow highlands area of the New England region, stretching from the Moonbi Range in the south to the Queensland border in the north. [ 1 ]

  9. Stock route - Wikipedia

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    An early stock route, the Snowy TSR, was pioneered during the drought of 1828, when the supply of water and fodder failed around Lake George (New South Wales), near Canberra. The local Aboriginals , realising the plight of the stock, led the stock and their owners into the country now known as Berridale .