Northern Yilgarn is an area at the juncture of the Shire of Yilgarn, Shire of Menzies and Shire of Coolgardie in Western Australia, north of Koolyanobbing.
It is an area with rich mineral deposits, including uranium.[1]
It lies at the area located east of the eastern Wheatbelt region, and is a significant area for conservation reserves.[2][3][4]
Existing or proposed reserves include:
- Jaurdi Conservation Park[5]
- Helena and Aurora Range Nature reserve[6]
- Mount Manning Nature Reserve
- Die Hardy/Jackson/Windarling Range Nature Reserve
- Mount Elvire Conservation Park
References
- ↑ "Excalibur Mining". excaliburmining.com.au.
- ↑ "Northern Yilgarn Conservation Reserves". ExplorOz.
- ↑ "WA Country Hour". abc.net.au.
- ↑ "Have your say on draft plans in preparation - Department of Environment and Conservation". Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ↑ Western Australia. Dept. of Conservation and Land Management (2006), Northern Yilgarn (Mt Manning Range Nature Reserve, Mt Elvire and Jaurdi) Conservation Reserves management plan : Management plan newsletter : edition 1 (February 2006), Dept. of Conservation & Land Management, retrieved 25 February 2015
- ↑ Chapman, Andrew; Lyons, Michael N (1997), A biological survey of the Helena and Aurora Range, eastern goldfields, Western Australia, Dept. of Conservation & Land Management, retrieved 25 February 2015
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