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  2. Forests Commission Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Before European settlement in the early 1800s, around 88% of the 23.7 million hectare colony of what was to become the State of Victoria in 1851 was tree covered. [6] However, the Victorian gold rush of the 1850s combined with widespread and indiscriminate land clearing for mining, agriculture and settlement became one of the major causes of forest loss and degradation.

  3. East Gippsland - Wikipedia

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    The East Gippsland Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) was signed by Commonwealth and Victorian governments on 3 February 1997, and is Australia's first RFA. [4] It covers a region similar, but not identical to the East Gippsland Shire. It sets aside 5,811 km 2 (2,244 sq mi) from logging, an increase of 1.3% over pre-RFA reserves. [5]

  4. Catchment Management Authority (Victoria) - Wikipedia

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    The Catchment Management Authorities (CMAs) were established in Victoria under the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994.Originally known as Catchment and Land Protection Boards, the CMAs were changed to their present name in 1997.

  5. Gippsland - Wikipedia

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    Gippsland is divided by the Strzelecki Ranges and tributaries of the Gippsland Lakes into West Gippsland, South Gippsland, Latrobe Valley, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland. At the 2016 Australian census , Gippsland had a population of 271,266, with the principal centres Traralgon , Warragul , Drouin , Bairnsdale , Moe , Sale , Morwell ...

  6. Shire of East Gippsland - Wikipedia

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    The Shire of East Gippsland is a local government area in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, located in the eastern part of the state. It covers an area of 20,940 square kilometres (8,080 sq mi) and as of the 2021 census had a population of 48,715.

  7. Thomas William Ah Chow - Wikipedia

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    Thomas William (Bill) Ah Chow was a Chinese-Australian soldier, farmer, fire lookout and legendary bushman of East Gippsland in Victoria. Bill's father, Thomas Ah Chow, was born in Hong Kong in 1834, educated in England, worked initially as a sea-cook and then as a ship's steward.

  8. List of regions of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Eastern Australia – NSW/QLD/VIC/ACT, sometimes including SA and TAS; East Coast of Australia – also known as an Eastern seaboard; Lake Eyre basin – QLD/SA/NT/NSW; Murray–Darling basin – NSW/ACT/VIC/QLD/SA; Northern Australia – NT/QLD/part of WA; The Nullarbor – SA/WA; Outback – mainly NT and WA, but all territories except ACT ...

  9. Eastern Victoria Region - Wikipedia

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    Eastern Victoria Region is one of the eight electoral regions of Victoria, Australia, which elects five members to the Victorian Legislative Council (also referred to as the upper house) by proportional representation.

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