Kulliparu Conservation Park

Kulliparu Conservation Park
South Australia
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Kulliparu Conservation Park
Nearest town or city Kyancutta.
Coordinates 33°10′17″S 134°56′32″E / 33.1715°S 134.9422°E / -33.1715; 134.9422Coordinates: 33°10′17″S 134°56′32″E / 33.1715°S 134.9422°E / -33.1715; 134.9422
Established 11 November 1993 (1993-11-11)[1]
Area 450.03 km2 (173.8 sq mi)[2]
Managing authorities Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
Footnotes Coordinates[3]
Nearest town[4]
Managing authority[2]
See also Protected areas of South Australia

Kulliparu Conservation Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Eyre Peninsula in the gazetted localities of Colley, Karcultaby, Mount Cooper and Mount Damper about 59 kilometres (37 mi) west of the town centre in Kyancutta.[4]

The conservation park was proclaimed on 20 August 2009 under the state’s National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in respect to crown land formerly dedicated as conservation reserve under the state’s Crown Land Act 1929 on 11 November 1993 and added to on 21 April 1994 and 15 February 1996.[1] The dedicated land is located in the cadastral units of the hundreds of Addison, Moorkitabie, Wallis, Witera and Wright and on land within the County of Robinson which has been not declared as a hundred. [5] The proclamation in 2009 permits access under the state’s Mining Act 1971.[6] As of June 2016, the conservation park covered an area of 450.03 square kilometres (173.76 sq mi).[2]

The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "CROWN LANDS ACT, 1929, SECTION 5 (Notice for the resumption of the Kulliparu Conservation Reserve)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia: 3790. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 11 July 2016)" (PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (see 'DETAIL' tab)". CAPAD 2014. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Search result(s) for Kulliparu Conservation Park (Record No. SA0037873) with the following layers being selected - "Parcel labels", "Suburbs and Localities", "Hundreds", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road labels"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  5. "National Parks and Wildlife (Kulliparu Conservation Park) Proclamation 2009" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia: 3750. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  6. "National Parks and Wildlife (Kulliparu Conservation Park—Mining Rights) Proclamation 2009" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia: 3747–3749. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
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