Protected Plant Survey

J000206-003-R-Rev0                                                                                     June 2016




Photograph 2 – Eastern Boundary of the site looking south along powerline easement.

3.2          Surrounding Site
To the west of the Site (on the western side of Walter Hay Drive) is the Noosa Civic Shopping Centre and
Noosaville industrial estate (refer Image 1). Residential and industrial development occurs to the north of the
Site along Eenie Creek road. The landscape is dominated by urban development to the north of the Site for
approximately 2 km up until the Noosa River.
Noosa National Park bounds the eastern portion of the Site and continues for approximately 1.8 km prior to
Lake Weyba and tributaries of the Noosa River. Approximately 600 m south of the Site, is Eenie Creek.

4.0        SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES
The scope of this report is to undertake a comprehensive desktop assessment and protected plant field survey
of the Site in general accordance with The Guidelines.
The aim of the desktop assessment was to:

     Identify significant species potentially utilising the Site or surrounding area

     Identify habitat for significant species potentially utilising the Site

     Identify Vegetation Associations (Regional Eco-systems) potentially occurring on the Site

     Develop suitable methodology for the field survey




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