Anderson Street Conservation Park
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Anderson Street Conservation Park Queensland | |
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Nearest town or city | Cairns |
Coordinates | 16°55′6.5″S 145°44′31″E / 16.918472°S 145.74194°E |
Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
Website | Anderson Street Conservation Park |
The Anderson Street Conservation Park is a protected conservation park in Manunda, Cairns, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is managed by the Cairns Regional Council.[2]
History
[edit]The Anderson Street park was gazetted as an environmental park in 1976. In 1994 it became a conservation park under the Nature Conservation Act 1992.[2]
Protected biota
[edit]The park contains an area of endangered Melaleuca leucadendra open forest and a population of vulnerable spectacled flying-fox (Pteropus conspicillatus).[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Anderson Street Conservation Park (entry 39363)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ^ a b c "Anderson Street Regional Park Management Statement" (PDF). Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing. Queensland Government. 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2018.