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Plant Community Type

Zone 1 : Jackwood - Lilly Pilly -
Sassafras riparian warm
temperate rainforest of the
Central Coast (PCT 1528)
Zone 3 : Forest Red Gum
grassy open forest on
floodplains of the lower Hunter
SANDGA

(PCT 1598)
Zone 4 : Swamp Mahogany -
Flax-leaved Paperbark swamp
TE ROA

forest on coastal lowlands of the

Central Coast (PCT 1718)
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Zone 5 : Swamp Oak - Sea

Rush - Baumea juncea swamp
forest on coastal lowlands of the
Central Coast and Lower North
Coast (PCT 1727)
Zone 6 : Grey Mangrove low
closed forest (PCT 1747)

DRAFT
Zone 7 : Saltmarsh Estuarine
Complex (PCT 1746)
Zone 8 : Typha Rushland (PCT
1737)

LEGEND Sheet
d
Subject site Exotic grassland Index
Study Area Plantings
e c
)
" BAM plot surveys (2019) Cleared
Water f b
g
a

o
Paper Size A4 Newcastle City Council Job Number 22-18317
0 75 150 225 300 Richmond Vale Rail Trail Revision A
EPBC Referal Date 23 Sep 2019
Metres
Map Projection: Transverse Mercator Plant community types and
Figure 2a
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
vegetation zones within the study area
Level 3, GHD Tower, 24 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 T 61 2 4979 9999 F 61 2 4979 9988 E ntlmail@ghd.com W www.ghd.com.au
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and for any reason.

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N
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Wetlands
National Park

CR EEK
Plant Community Type
RO N
B A RK
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Zone 6 : Grey Mangrove low
closed forest (PCT 1747)
Zone 7 : Saltmarsh Estuarine
Complex (PCT 1746)

DRAFT
F I SHE
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Reed on the
RE E
K margins of estuaries and
brackish lagoons along the New
South Wales coastline (PCT
1808)

LEGEND )
" Sheet
d
Subject site Juncus acutus reedland Index
Study Area Exotic grassland
e c
)
" BAM plot surveys (2019) Water
f b
g
a

o
Paper Size A4 Newcastle City Council Job Number 22-18317
0 75 150 225 300 Richmond Vale Rail Trail Revision A
EPBC Referal Date 23 Sep 2019
Metres
Map Projection: Transverse Mercator Plant community types and
Figure 2b
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
vegetation zones within the study area
Level 3, GHD Tower, 24 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 T 61 2 4979 9999 F 61 2 4979 9988 E ntlmail@ghd.com W www.ghd.com.au
G:\22\18317\GIS\Maps\Deliverables\EPBC_NewcLGA\2218317_EPBC002_Vegetation_DDP_A.mxd
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of any kind (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any expenses, losses, damages and/or costs (including indirect or consequential damage) which are or may be incurred by any party as a result of the map being inaccurate, incomplete or unsuitable in any way
and for any reason.

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GAA

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National Park

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)
"

Plant Community Type

Zone 5 : Swamp Oak - Sea
Rush - Baumea juncea swamp
forest on coastal lowlands of the
Central Coast and Lower North
Coast (PCT 1727)
Zone 6 : Grey Mangrove low
closed forest (PCT 1747)
Zone 8 : Typha Rushland (PCT
1737)

DRAFT
Zone 9 : Common Reed on the
margins of estuaries and
brackish lagoons along the New
South Wales coastline (PCT
1808)

LEGEND Sheet
d
Subject site Juncus acutus reedland Index
Study Area Exotic grassland
e c
"
) BBAM plot surveys (2016) Water
BAM plot surveys (2019) f b
)
" g
a

o
Paper Size A4 Newcastle City Council Job Number 22-18317
0 75 150 225 300 Richmond Vale Rail Trail Revision A
EPBC Referal Date 23 Sep 2019
Metres
Map Projection: Transverse Mercator Plant community types and
Figure 2c
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
vegetation zones within the study area
Level 3, GHD Tower, 24 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 T 61 2 4979 9999 F 61 2 4979 9988 E ntlmail@ghd.com W www.ghd.com.au
G:\22\18317\GIS\Maps\Deliverables\EPBC_NewcLGA\2218317_EPBC002_Vegetation_DDP_A.mxd
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of any kind (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any expenses, losses, damages and/or costs (including indirect or consequential damage) which are or may be incurred by any party as a result of the map being inaccurate, incomplete or unsuitable in any way
and for any reason.

Data source: LPI: DTDB / DCDB, 2017, Aerial Imagery, 2012. Created by: fmackay
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HEXHAM

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Plant Community Type

Zone 5 : Swamp Oak - Sea
Rush - Baumea juncea swamp

DRAFT
forest on coastal lowlands of the
Central Coast and Lower North
Coast (PCT 1727)
)
"
P3 Zone 8 : Typha Rushland (PCT
1737)

LEGEND Sheet
d
Subject site Exotic grassland Index
Study Area
e c
"
) BBAM plot surveys (2016)
BAM plot surveys (2019) f b
)
" g
a

o
Paper Size A4 Newcastle City Council Job Number 22-18317
0 75 150 225 300 Richmond Vale Rail Trail Revision A
EPBC Referal Date 23 Sep 2019
Metres
Map Projection: Transverse Mercator Plant community types and
Figure 2d
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
vegetation zones within the study area
Level 3, GHD Tower, 24 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 T 61 2 4979 9999 F 61 2 4979 9988 E ntlmail@ghd.com W www.ghd.com.au
G:\22\18317\GIS\Maps\Deliverables\EPBC_NewcLGA\2218317_EPBC002_Vegetation_DDP_A.mxd
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of any kind (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any expenses, losses, damages and/or costs (including indirect or consequential damage) which are or may be incurred by any party as a result of the map being inaccurate, incomplete or unsuitable in any way
and for any reason.

Data source: LPI: DTDB / DCDB, 2017, Aerial Imagery, 2012. Created by: fmackay
 BLACK HILL

N
NEEW
WC CA AS
STT LL E
E
LL G
GAA

HEXHAM

Hunter Wetlands
National Park

LENAGHAN

Plant Community Type

Zone 8 : Typha Rushland (PCT
1737)

DRAFT
Zone 9 : Common Reed on the
margins of estuaries and
brackish lagoons along the New
South Wales coastline (PCT
1808)

LEGEND Sheet
d
Subject site Exotic grassland Index
Study Area
e c

f b
g
a

o
Paper Size A4 Newcastle City Council Job Number 22-18317
0 75 150 225 300 Richmond Vale Rail Trail Revision A
EPBC Referal Date 23 Sep 2019
Metres
Map Projection: Transverse Mercator Plant community types and
Figure 2e
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
vegetation zones within the study area
Level 3, GHD Tower, 24 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 T 61 2 4979 9999 F 61 2 4979 9988 E ntlmail@ghd.com W www.ghd.com.au
G:\22\18317\GIS\Maps\Deliverables\EPBC_NewcLGA\2218317_EPBC002_Vegetation_DDP_A.mxd
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of any kind (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any expenses, losses, damages and/or costs (including indirect or consequential damage) which are or may be incurred by any party as a result of the map being inaccurate, incomplete or unsuitable in any way
and for any reason.

Data source: LPI: DTDB / DCDB, 2017, Aerial Imagery, 2012. Created by: fmackay
 LENAGHAN

HEXHAM

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CR
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N
NEEW
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"
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)
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FLETCHER

Plant Community Type

Zone 3 : Forest Red Gum
grassy open forest on
floodplains of the lower Hunter
(PCT 1598)
Zone 5 : Swamp Oak - Sea
Rush - Baumea juncea swamp
forest on coastal lowlands of the
Central Coast and Lower North
Coast (PCT 1727)
Zone 8 : Typha Rushland (PCT
1737)

DRAFT
Zone 9 : Common Reed on the
margins of estuaries and
MARYLAND
brackish lagoons along the New
South Wales coastline (PCT
1808)

LEGEND Sheet
d
Subject site Exotic grassland Index
Study Area Cleared
e c
)
" BAM plot surveys (2019)

f b
g
a

o
Paper Size A4 Newcastle City Council Job Number 22-18317
0 75 150 225 300 Richmond Vale Rail Trail Revision A
EPBC Referal Date 23 Sep 2019
Metres
Map Projection: Transverse Mercator Plant community types and
Figure 2f
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
vegetation zones within the study area
Level 3, GHD Tower, 24 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 T 61 2 4979 9999 F 61 2 4979 9988 E ntlmail@ghd.com W www.ghd.com.au
G:\22\18317\GIS\Maps\Deliverables\EPBC_NewcLGA\2218317_EPBC002_Vegetation_DDP_A.mxd
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of any kind (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any expenses, losses, damages and/or costs (including indirect or consequential damage) which are or may be incurred by any party as a result of the map being inaccurate, incomplete or unsuitable in any way
and for any reason.

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 Pambalong
Nature Reserve
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P9
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LE
CAST

MINMI N
NEEW
WC CA AS
STT LL E
E
W

LL G
GAA
EY NE
S YDN

Plant Community Type

Zone 2 : Blackbutt - Turpentine -
Sydney Blue Gum mesic tall
open forest on ranges of the
Central Coast (PCT 1568)
Zone 3 : Forest Red Gum
grassy open forest on
floodplains of the lower Hunter
(PCT 1598)
FLETCHER
Zone 4 : Swamp Mahogany -
Flax-leaved Paperbark swamp
forest on coastal lowlands of the
Central Coast (PCT 1718)
)
" Zone 5 : Swamp Oak - Sea
P8 Rush - Baumea juncea swamp
forest on coastal lowlands of the
MINMI CR Central Coast and Lower North
EE K
Coast (PCT 1727)
Zone 8 : Typha Rushland (PCT
1737)
Smooth-barked Apple - Red
Bloodwood - Brown Stringybark
ET

- Hairpin Banksia heathy open

DRAFT
STRE

K CR EEK
BAC forest of coastal lowlands (PCT
1619) - This PCT is not
D
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assigned a zone for the

I ROAD of the BAM as it does
purposes
MINM
WOO

not occur within the subject site

LEGEND Sheet
d
Subject site Exotic grassland Index
Study Area Cleared
e c
"
) BBAM plot surveys (2016) Water
BAM plot surveys (2019) f b
)
" g
a

o
Paper Size A4 Newcastle City Council Job Number 22-18317
0 75 150 225 300 Richmond Vale Rail Trail Revision A
EPBC Referal Date 23 Sep 2019
Metres
Map Projection: Transverse Mercator Plant community types and
Figure 2g
Horizontal Datum: GDA 1994
Grid: GDA 1994 MGA Zone 56
vegetation zones within the study area
Level 3, GHD Tower, 24 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 T 61 2 4979 9999 F 61 2 4979 9988 E ntlmail@ghd.com W www.ghd.com.au
G:\22\18317\GIS\Maps\Deliverables\EPBC_NewcLGA\2218317_EPBC002_Vegetation_DDP_A.mxd
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of any kind (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any expenses, losses, damages and/or costs (including indirect or consequential damage) which are or may be incurred by any party as a result of the map being inaccurate, incomplete or unsuitable in any way
and for any reason.

Data source: LPI: DTDB / DCDB, 2017, Aerial Imagery, 2012. Created by: fmackay