Local Government
Denmark
Region
Great Southern
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Location
409 Illsley Drive Denmark
Location Details
Lot 409, Reserve 18340
Construction Date
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
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| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
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| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
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| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 28 Jun 2011 | Considerable Significance |
Considerable Significance |
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Statement of Significance
The area supports a highly diverse range of fungi (Criterion A.3). The uncommon chuditch (Dasyurus geoffroii), has been sighted in the area and nesting sites for the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also occur (Criterion B.1). These values were assessed on a regional basis as part of a study of National Estate Values in the Southern Forests Region, south- west Western Australia.
King Karri with understorey of large casuarinas and peppermints. Many ferns, some in high branches of casuarinas. Rich in season with wood attacking and litter inhabiting fungi. Mycorrhizal fungi fruiting under favourable humid conditions. The Chuditch and Peregrine Falcon have been reported in the area.
Physical Description
Primary Karri forest in pristine condition.
History
This is the only area of Karri forest in the Shire of Denmark not to have been logged since European settlement. This area has not carried fire since 1937.
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALM;"Draft Report" | |||
| Australian Heritage Commission & CALM; "National Estate Values in the southern forest region of South West WA". | 1992 | ||
| P Christianson & I Abbott; "Impact of fire on Eucalypt forest ecosystem of south Western Australia: a critical review in Australian Forestry". p 52, 103-121 | 1989 |
Place Type
Landscape
Creation Date
22 Feb 2012Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
27 Nov 2019Disclaimer
This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.