Appendix I - Bushfire Hazard Report

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and Black She-oak. The shrub layer is largely absent due to a thick sub-canopy of regenerating
canopy species. The understorey consists of Blady Grass, Kangaroo Grass and Forest Grass Tree.
Refer to Plates 18 and 19, below.




    Plate 18. View of the composition and structure of          Plate 19. View of the road reserve vegetation to the
  vegetation within Tewantin National Park located to the     north of the subject site indicating the typical composition
   north of the subject site with Pink Bloodwood clearing                            and structure.
                   evident in the canopy.


Adjacent lands to the West – Vegetated Rural-residential Lot
A rural-residential Lot exists to the west of the subject site with a residence at the northern frontage
and the balance of the site vegetated. The vegetation in the northern half of the site surrounding the
residence contains scattered mature native canopy characterised by Forest Red Gum and Pink
Bloodwood over a maintained understorey. The vegetation within the southern half of the Lot is
characterised by Broad-leaved Paperbark and Black Wattle with an emergent native canopy of Pink
Bloodwood and Swamp Box. The understorey consisted of native grasses including Kangaroo Grass.
There was a small empty dam and a dirt vehicle access track was observed within this community
close to the boundary fence line. Refer to Plate 20 and 21, below.




  Plate 20. View of the vegetation within the adjoining Lot    Plate 21. View of vegetation within the adjoining Lot west
      west of the subject site indicating Broad-leaved             of the site indicating scattered native canopy and
   Paperbarks and small empty dam in the background.                          residence in the background.




 S50335ER002 BFA                                                      10 & 22 Rose Gum Road and 521 Elm Street,
                                                                                                Black Mountain