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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:56, 17 February 2011: 533 × 353 (893 KB): Cassowary {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Blank map of w:East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia, with the following information shown: * LGA boundaries * Coastline, lakes and rivers * Roads and railways * Urban areas * Parks Geographic limits: * North
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]
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 ...
Central Gippsland is covered by the Gippsland Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) which covers an area similar to the Shire of Wellington, and places 7,805 km² in reserves. [ 1 ] The area is a major agricultural producer in the state of Victoria, often known as the "food belt" of Victoria.
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.
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Marlo is a town in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is located east near the mouth of the Snowy River where the Snowy River meets and flows into the Southern Ocean. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The name "Marlo" is generally accepted to have roots in tribal aboriginal language.
The Aboriginal name for the Sale area is Wayput. [4] Two famous Gippsland explorers, Paul Strzelecki and Angus McMillan, passed through the immediate area around 1840.The first white settler was Archibald McIntosh who arrived in 1844 and established his 'Flooding Creek' property on the flood plain country which was duly inundated soon after his arrival.