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]

Anderson Street Conservation Park
Queensland
Anderson Street Conservation Park is located in Queensland
Anderson Street Conservation Park
Anderson Street Conservation Park
Nearest town or cityCairns
Coordinates16°55′6.5″S 145°44′31″E
Managing authoritiesQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteAnderson Street Conservation Park

History

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

The park contains an area of endangered Melaleuca leucadendra open forest and a population of vulnerable spectacled flying-fox (Pteropus conspicillatus).[2]

See also

References

  1. "Anderson Street Conservation Park (entry 39363)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. "Anderson Street Regional Park Management Statement" (PDF). Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing. Queensland Government. 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
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