An
important floodplain in the Murray-Darling Basin, Aboriginal cultural sites
and diverse woodland vegetation are preserved in Culgoa Floodplain National
Park.
Coolibahs,
black box and grasses flourish on the floodplains, brigalow and gidgee are
found on the flat plains, and mulga and western bloodwood grow on red earth
and stony ridges. The park is a birdwatcher’s haven with more than 150
species including 10 honeyeaters, Australia’s six species of woodswallow
and beautiful parrots.
Location
Culgoa
Floodplain is on the Queensland-New South Wales border 130km south-west of
Dirranbandi.
Further
Information
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service PO Box 15187 City East Q 4002