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                                                                                                                                                                                      503,400                                                                   503,600                                                                   503,800                                                                   504,000
                                                                                                               7,076,000




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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 SUNSHINE COAST
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 8 Grebe Street
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Peregian Beach, QLD, 4566
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 t (07) 5448 3288
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 www.o2ecology.com.au
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         NOOSA




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Locked Gate to RSPCA access track.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           If fence, install koala exclusion gate.                                                                                                         No Fencing Returns on existing koala exclusion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            fencing to the north. Recent koala vehicle strike
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        30          60
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             PEREGIAN BEACH


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           on southern end of where existing fencing stops.                                           Meters                        Callouts

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      (
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      F
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      G                                                    Koala was heading north.                                                              1:2,800    at A3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    !
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    (   Photo Number

                                                                                                                                                               No scats found on western side near RSPCA access track,                                                          !
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                B                             ¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              «1                                                                           Recommend:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           -Either extend existing koala exclusion fence south
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Map Projection: Transverse Mercator
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    "
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ) Koala scat result
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    "
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ) Hard infrastructure
                                                                                                                                                               however difficult site to search due to ground cover.                                                                                                                                                                       -Ensure koala escape poles/ramps are installed                                                                           "
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ) Soft Infrastructure
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           on existing fencing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Legend
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         ¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         «2                                                                                                                                                  Existing Koala/Wildlife
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Road Signage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Railway
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Road Network
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Locked Gate to Nature Refuge access track.                                                                                            Q Deer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             !                                     Freeway/ motorways
                                                                                                               7,075,800




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 7,075,800
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       If fence, install koala exclusion gate.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             8
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             9
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             p
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             :     Kangaroo Symbol                 Highway
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Secondary Road
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ! Koala Symbol
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             P                                     Local Connector Road
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             D
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             P Koalas - not exist
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             !                                     Street/ Local Road
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              G Watch for Wildlife
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              !                                    <all other values>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   State Controlled Roads
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              °̄We Live Here Too
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ±
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ­                                    (Nov 2016)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Koala evidence                        Watercourse
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sighting - post 2014 to            identification
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                current                            VM Watercourse (25k)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sighting - 2012 - 2014         Tenure/ reserves
                                                                                                                               Highly vegetated along road verge on both sides. Narrow strip of
                                                                                                                               slashing.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sighting - 2010-2012
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Qld Protected Estates
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sighting - 2000-2010
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Nature Refuge
                                                                                                                               Recommend widening slashing strip for better roadside                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sighting - pre 2000
                                                                                                                               visibility.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      CouncilOwnedLand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             (
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             F
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             G       Vehicle strike - post
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     2014 to current
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Cadastre
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Reserve


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             (
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             F
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             G      Vehicle strike - 2012 -
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2014
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Koala vehicle strike risk
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Very High (9)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                8
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Possible 750m-800m extension of existing koala exclusion fencing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             G
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             F       Vehicle strike - 2010-
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    to the south on either side of the road. RSPCA/Council owned on                                                                                                                                             7
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     2012
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    western side and Weyba Nature Refuge on Eastern Side.                                                                                                                                                       6
                                                                                                               7,075,600




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 7,075,600
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    No existing structures for underpass apart from existing culvert
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    with koala post and rail 660m to the north.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             F
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             G       Vehicle strike - 2000-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     2010                       Medium-high (5)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Koala Infrastructure
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Koala Scat Search
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Existing barriers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Weyba                                                                                                                               !
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 B   No koala scat found           Existing barrier fence
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Nature                                                                                                                                                                (non koala) with no

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Refuge                                                                                                                              !
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (   Koala scat found              climbing poles?
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Existing barrier fence -
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Koala habitat
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   upgrade?
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                High Koala Habitat
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Existing barrier fence
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Value (2)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   with climbing poles
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Medium Koala
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       E
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  DRIV




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Habitat Value (1)       Existing exclusion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Large Culverts (>1200 dia) fencing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Existing koala exclusion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             H AY




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               BoxCulvert
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           fence (DTMR)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               PipeCulvert                 Existing koala exclusion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            TER




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           fence (acoustic &
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Existing Infrastructure
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         WAL




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           colorbond sheet)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Install returns at ends of proposed koala exclusion fencing                                                                                                                                          Pathways
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Existing koala exclusion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              "
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ) Bridge                     fence (floppy top)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              )
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              " Footbridge                 Existing koala exclusion
                                                                                                                                 Install returns at ends of proposed koala                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 fence (mesh with
                                                                                                                                 exclusion fencing where koala habitat ends                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   )
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              " Roadbridge                 colorbond sheet)
                                                                                                               7,075,400




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 7,075,400
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              )
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              " Underpass                Proposed exclusion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Road Bridge              fencing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Footbridge                       Possible extension of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   existing koala fencing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Cooroy to Curra Bruce
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Potential koala
                                                                                                                                         Install high visibility koala                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            highway Upgrade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   exclusion fencing
                                                                                                                                         signage northbound


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         ROAD
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Koala Infrastructure Project
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  A
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          A   RELL                                                                           NOOSA SHIRE COUNCIL
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       EUM                                         Noosa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  National
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Park
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Figure 14b
      09 Mar 2017




                                                                                                                                                                                      503,400                                                                   503,600                                                                   503,800                                                                   504,000                                                  Walter Hay Drive - Extension Sth
                                                                                                              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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