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| name = Tooloom National Park |
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| iucn_category = II |
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| image = White Beech - Tooloom.jpg |
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| caption = Giant [[White Beech]] at Tooloom Scrub |
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| area = {{Convert|43.80|km2|sqmi|2|abbr=on}} |
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| established = 22 December 1995 |
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| managing_authorities = [[National Parks and Wildlife Service (New South Wales)|National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW]] |
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'''Tooloom''' is a national park in [[New South Wales]] ([[Australia]]), 616 km north of [[Sydney, Australia|Sydney]]. The name ''Tooloom'' is derived from [[Bundjalung language|Bundjalung]] ''Duluhm''.<ref>{{cite book |last=Sharpe |first=Margaret |chapter=Bundjalung |title=Macquarie Aboriginal Words |location=Sydney |publisher=Macquarie Library |pages=21}}</ref> |
'''Tooloom''' is a national park in [[New South Wales]] ([[Australia]]), 616 km north of [[Sydney, Australia|Sydney]]. The name ''Tooloom'' is derived from [[Bundjalung language|Bundjalung]] ''Duluhm''.<ref>{{cite book |last=Sharpe |first=Margaret |chapter=Bundjalung |title=Macquarie Aboriginal Words |location=Sydney |publisher=Macquarie Library |pages=21}}</ref> |
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The Park is part of the Focal Peak Group [[World Heritage Site]] [[Gondwana Rainforests of Australia]] inscribed in 1986 and added to the [[Australian National Heritage List]] in 2007. |
The Park is part of the Focal Peak Group [[World Heritage Site]] [[Gondwana Rainforests of Australia]] inscribed in 1986 and added to the [[Australian National Heritage List]] in 2007. |
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===Fact sheet=== |
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*''Area:'' 43.80 km² |
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*''Date of establishment:'' December 22, 1995 |
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*''Managing authorities:'' New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service |
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*''[[World Conservation Union|IUCN]] category:'' II |
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== Gallery == |
== Gallery == |
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Image:White Beech - Tooloom.jpg|Giant [[White Beech]] - Tooloom Scrub, [[New South Wales|NSW]] |
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Image:Strangler - Tooloom National Park.jpg|Hollow base of a [[Strangler Fig]], Tooloom Scrub |
Image:Strangler - Tooloom National Park.jpg|Hollow base of a [[Strangler Fig]], Tooloom Scrub |
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Image:Zanthoxylum brachyacanthum Tooloom NP April 1998.jpg|[[Thorny Yellowwood]] at Tooloom Scrub |
Image:Zanthoxylum brachyacanthum Tooloom NP April 1998.jpg|[[Thorny Yellowwood]] at Tooloom Scrub |
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 Giant White Beech at Tooloom Scrub | |
  Tooloom National Park | |
| Coordinates | 28°26′47″S 152°27′13″E / 28.44639°S 152.45361°E |
| Established | 22 December 1995 |
| Area | 43.80 km2 (16.91 sq mi) |
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Tooloom is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 616 km north of Sydney. The name Tooloom is derived from Bundjalung Duluhm.[1]
The Park is part of the Focal Peak Group World Heritage Site Gondwana Rainforests of Australia inscribed in 1986 and added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2007.
Gallery
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Hollow base of a Strangler Fig, Tooloom Scrub -
Thorny Yellowwood at Tooloom Scrub
See also
References
- ^ Sharpe, Margaret. "Bundjalung". Macquarie Aboriginal Words. Sydney: Macquarie Library. p. 21.
External links
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