Amendments to QPWS-managed areas, endorsed by Governor in Council on 30 November 2023—Subordinate Legislation 2023 No.172

Posted
6 December 2023
Topic
Queensland parks and wildlife
Type
Public notification

Amendments to Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service managed areas including Bowling Green Bay National Park, Brampton Islands National Park, Broad Sound Islands National Park, Eurimbula National Park, Gloucester Island National Park, Goodedulla National Park, Main Range National Park, Northumberland Islands National Park, Repulse Islands National Park, Smith Islands National Park, South Cumberland Islands National Park and Main Range Conservation Park.

Subordinate legislation giving effect to the amendments—Subordinate Legislation 2023 No. 172.

Amendments to the QPWS Estate under the Nature Conservation (Protected Areas) Regulation 1994 are administered by the Department of Environment and Science.

Tenure Local Government Area Details of proposal
Bowling Green Bay National Park Burdekin Shire

Townsville City

Dedicate:

  • lots 2 to 4 on plan USL38596, containing a total area of about 2.685 hectares, as part of the existing Bowling Green Bay National Park, about 26 kilometres east of Townsville.
Brampton Islands National Park Mackay Regional

Dedicate:

  • lots 4 and 5 on AP22768, lot 1 on AP23920, lot 14 on plan USL37787 and lots 13 and 15 on plan USL37788, containing a total area of about 4.011 hectares, as part of the existing Brampton Islands National Park, about 39 kilometres north of Mackay.
Broad Sound Islands National Park Isaac Regional

Livingstone Shire 		Dedicate:
  • lot 2 on plan PS804651, lots 2, 3, 6 to 8 and 10 on plan USL37429, lot 4 on plan USL37430, lots 2, 3, 5 and 9 on plan USL37431, lots 5, 8 and 11 on plan USL37454, lots 63 to 65 and 68 on plan USL42130 and lots 6, 21, 23 and 43 on plan USL42165, containing a total area of about 322.687 hectares, as part of the existing Broad Sound Islands National Park, about 164 kilometres north of Rockhampton.
Eurimbula National Park Gladstone Regional Dedicate: 
  • lot 1 on AP13141 and lot 1 on AP13142, containing a total area of about 15.22 hectares, as part of the existing Eurimbula National Park, about 47 kilometres south-east of Gladstone.
Gloucester Island National Park Whitsunday Regional Dedicate:
  • lots 23 to 25 and 37 on AP22764 and lot 13 on plan USL46741, containing a total area of about 16.375 hectares, as part of the existing Gloucester Island National Park, about 39 kilometres south-east of Bowen.
Goodedulla National Park Rockhampton Regional Dedicate:
  • lot 2 on SP216433, containing an area of 357.7 hectares, as part of the existing Goodedulla National Park, about 72 kilometres north-west of Rockhampton.
Main Range National Park

Lockyer Valley Regional

Scenic Rim Regional

South Downs Regional

 Dedicate:
  • lots 1 to 6 on SP339847 and lots 9 and 10 on SP339848, containing a total area of 19.5296 hectares, as part of the existing Main Range National Park, about 42 kilometres north-east of Warwick.
Northumberland Islands National Park Isaac Regional

Mackay Regional 		Dedicate:
  • lots 4, 8, and 9 on plan USL37428, lots 11 to 13 and 15 on plan USL39191 and lot 3 on plan USL39192, containing a total area of about 231.129 hectares, as part of the existing Northumberland Islands National Park, about 65 kilometres south-east of Mackay.
Repulse Islands National Park Whitsunday Regional Dedicate:
  • lot 1 on plan USL36900, containing an area of about 5.99 hectares, as part of the existing Repulse Islands National Park, about 81 kilometres north-west of Mackay.
Smith Islands National Park Mackay Regional Dedicate:
  • lots 7, 9, 21 and 22 on AP22768, lot 7 on AP22772, lots 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 and 23 to 25 on plan USL37788 and lot 15 on plan USL37789, containing a total area of about 16.996 hectares, as part of the existing Smith Islands National Park, about 57 kilometres north of Mackay.
South Cumberland Islands National Park Mackay Regional Dedicate:
  • lots 1 to 6 on AP22769, lot 1 on AP22771, lot 11 on plan CI3969, lots 3 to 5 on plan USL37601, lots 9 and 11 to 13 on plan USL37786, lots 8 to 12 on plan USL37790 and lots 2 and 3 on plan USL39190, containing a total area of about 130.949 hectares, as part of the existing South Cumberland Islands National Park, about 56 kilometres east of Mackay.
Main Range Conservation Park Lockyer Valley Regional Dedicate:
  • dedicate an area described as lots 1 to 8 on SP339848, containing a total area of about 17.3907 hectares, as part of the existing Main Range Conservation Park, about 42 kilometres north-east of Warwick.