Paramount Grassland
A real gem in a business park and adjacent to the Western Ring Road. An offset site, so Brimbank Council has good funds to manage it for the moment. Contains several endangered species and is site for translocations. $200,000 damage in 2023 from hooning.
Main photo: A richly diverse offset site, and home to the rare grassland ant Myrmecia nobilis
2: Community keen to engage despite the out of the way location
3: In a business park, and adjacent to the Ring Road
4: Podolpsis power
5: Richly diverse
6: Sugar has been spread to reduce soil fertility
7: The fence does not communicate the considerable care given to this grassland
8: The grassland is home to a large population of Podolepsis
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Owner:
Manager:
Brimbank City Council
LGA:
BRIMBANK
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Type:
NATURE CONSERVATION RESERVE
Status:
Extant
Address:
Derrimut VIC
Area (ha):
9.465191333
Lattidude (decimal):
-37.78573709
Longitude (decimal):
144.7850446
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