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Progress in Koondrook forest

THE Federal and NSW State Governments have spruiked the benefits of further progress in the Koondrook-Perricoota Forest, as part of the Murray Darling Basin Plan’s Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment Mechanism (SDLAM) program. The Koondrook-Perricoota Forest is the second largest red gum forest in Australia, and a critical habitat for a host of species including the […]

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