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2019-03-12 P&E Agenda - Item 5 - Attachment 2 - Koala Infrastructure & Feasibility Report
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Return Fence: Approx 12m in length that ends before SUNSHINE COAST
private land. 8 Grebe Street
Peregian Beach, QLD, 4566
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HOLLETT ROAD
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1-3 ! 6-7
0 50 100 PEREGIAN BEACH
Road closed sign and locked gate.
Meters Callouts
Koala Search: No koala scats found either
side of Culvert 1, however lots of wild dog poo
1:3,600 at A3
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( Photo Number
Culvert 1: Existing large box culvert underneath Walter Map Projection: Transverse Mercator "
) Koala scat result
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Hay Drive on Hollet Road Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56 "
) Hard infrastructure
Existing Koala exclusion fencing on both "
) Soft Infrastructure
sides is in poor condition. Recommend: Possible retrofit with high ledge
on one side for predatory reasons. Check enough
Defects include multiple; room and road status. Legend
-regrowth growing within 3m of fence line Existing Koala/Wildlife Railway
-mature trees flush against koala fence Road Signage
Road Network
-weeds/vines growing over fence
Q Deer
! Freeway/ motorways
-fence cut or damaged in places
-gaps under fenceline 8
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: Kangaroo Symbol Highway
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-no escape routes Secondary Road
Koala Search: koala scats found east
-no access track for continued maintenance ! Koala Symbol
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side of Culvert 2 close to existing koala Local Connector Road
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B post and rail structure. None found west D
P Koalas - not exist
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Recommend; Street/ Local Road
10-12 side of Culvert 2. <all other values>
-mulch existing regrowth within 3 metres of fenceline G Watch for Wildlife
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-collar mature trees flush against fenceline
-spray weeds/vines climbing over fence !
( °̄We Live Here Too
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State Controlled Roads
(Nov 2016)
-fix damaged fences (leasning over, cuts, holes) Koala evidence Watercourse
-fix up gaps underneath fencing Sighting - post 2014 to identification
-extend returns or extend fencing to the south current VM Watercourse (25k)
and north
Sighting - 2012 - 2014 Tenure/ reserves
-ensure escape poles/ ramps on fencing
-create access track for on-going maintenance Sighting - 2010-2012
Qld Protected Estates
Sighting - 2000-2010
Nature Refuge
Sighting - pre 2000
Culvert 2: Large box culvert already retrofitted with CouncilOwnedLand
Koala post and rail. Koala post and rail in
good condition and designed appropriately
through large box culvert with vertical refuge
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F
G Vehicle strike - post
2014 to current
Cadastre
Reserve
posts and no ramps for predators to climb.
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G Vehicle strike - 2012 -
Koala vehicle strike risk
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2014 Very High (9)
Good visibility where koala Defects include; 8
exclusion fencing is close to
road verge with minimal
-entrance is overgrown with weeds
on eastern side
G
F Vehicle strike - 2010-
2012
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vegetation obstructing views. -refuge poles inside culvert do not extend
F
G Vehicle strike - 2000-
Where possible, slash
wider strip for better roadside
visibility and regularly maintain
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Recommend;
2010
Koala Scat Search
Medium-high (5)
Koala Infrastructure
Existing barriers
in breeding season. -Spray weeds/ brushcut on eastern side
-Option to extend refuge poles upwards
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B No koala scat found Existing barrier fence
(non koala) with no
Weyba
inside for predatory purposes
!
( Koala scat found climbing poles?
Existing barrier fence -
Koala habitat
upgrade?
Nature High Koala Habitat
Existing barrier fence
Value (2)
Refuge Medium Koala
with climbing poles
Habitat Value (1) Existing exclusion
Large Culverts (>1200 dia) fencing
Existing koala exclusion
BoxCulvert
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fence (DTMR)
PipeCulvert Existing koala exclusion
fence (acoustic &
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Pathways
colorbond sheet)
Existing koala exclusion
"
) Bridge fence (floppy top)
Return fence: no returns on existing koala exclusion
fencing south end. Recent koala mortality by vehicle )
" Footbridge Existing koala exclusion
fence (mesh with
strike close to where fencing stops. Koala was )
" Roadbridge colorbond sheet)
travelling north.
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Recommend:
-Either install or return fence or extend fencing southwards
Underpass
Road Bridge
Footbridge
Proposed exclusion
fencing
Possible extension of
DR -Ensure koala escape poles/ramps are installed existing koala fencing
Y on existing fencing Cooroy to Curra Bruce
HA AD highway Upgrade
Potential koala
R RO exclusion fencing
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S Koala Infrastructure Project
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Figure 14a
09 Mar 2017
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Data source: DNRM: Local Government Boundaries QLD (Mar 2015), Railway Networks QLD (Nov 1015), Baseline Roads and Tracks (extracted Oct 2016), Watercourse Identification Map watercourse (extracted Feb 2016), DCDB Oct 2016 DTMR: SC Roads (supplied Nov 2016) NSC: Road Segment (supplied Oct 2016) Council owned assets, Koala Habitat Mapping, pathways, bridges, culverts (supplied Oct/Nov 2016)
Geoscience Australia: 250k topo V3 watercourse areas & lakes Imagery: Nearmap Sunshine Coast and Gympie Region (2015, 2013) © State of Queensland (Department of DNRM, DTMR, NSC, GA)
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