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| nearest_town_or_city = [[Orroroo, South Australia|Orroroo]] <ref name=LMV>{{cite web|title= Search results for 'Yalpara Conservation Park' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Hundreds', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer' |url= http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/ |website=Location SA Map Viewer |publisher=South Australian Government |access-date=28 December 2017 }}</ref>
| nearest_town_or_city = [[Orroroo, South Australia|Orroroo]]<ref name=LMV>{{cite web|title= Search results for 'Yalpara Conservation Park' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Hundreds', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer' |url= http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/ |website=Location SA Map Viewer |publisher=South Australian Government |access-date=28 December 2017 }}</ref>
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'''Yalpara Conservation Park''' is a [[protected area]] located in the Australian state of [[South Australia]] in the locality of [[Yalpara, South Australia| Yalpara]] about {{convert|266|km}} north of the state capital of [[Adelaide city centre|Adelaide]] and about {{convert|30|km}} north-east of [[Orroroo, South Australia|Orroroo]].<ref name=LMV/><ref name="NRE"/>
'''Yalpara Conservation Park''' is a [[protected area]] located in the Australian state of [[South Australia]] in the locality of [[Yalpara, South Australia|Yalpara]] about {{convert|266|km}} north of the state capital of [[Adelaide city centre|Adelaide]] and about {{convert|30|km}} north-east of [[Orroroo, South Australia|Orroroo]].<ref name=LMV/><ref name="NRE"/>


The conservation park occupies land in section 112 of the cadastral unit of the [[Hundred of Yalpara]]. It was proclaimed on 10 June 1976 under the ''[[National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972]]'' in order to preserve “an example of rangeland country”. As of 2016, it covered an area of {{convert|43|ha}}.<ref name=LMV/><ref name="NRE"/><ref name="ReserveList"/><ref name=SAGG>{{Citation | title = NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT, 19721974: YALPARA CONSERVATION PARK CONSTITUTED | journal = The South Australian Government Gazette | page = 2944 | date=10 June 1976 | url = http://www8.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1976/25/2944.pdf |access-date=28 December 2017}}</ref>
The conservation park occupies land in section 112 of the cadastral unit of the [[Hundred of Yalpara]]. It was proclaimed on 10 June 1976 under the ''[[National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972]]'' in order to preserve “an example of rangeland country”. As of 2016, it covered an area of {{convert|43|ha}}.<ref name=LMV/><ref name="NRE"/><ref name="ReserveList"/><ref name=SAGG>{{Citation | title = NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT, 19721974: YALPARA CONSERVATION PARK CONSTITUTED | journal = The South Australian Government Gazette | page = 2944 | date=10 June 1976 | url = http://www8.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1976/25/2944.pdf |access-date=28 December 2017}}</ref>
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In 1980, the conservation park was described as being on “relatively flat terrain”, as having vegetation consisting of “an open woodland of ''[[Eucalyptus socialis]]'' with ''[[Myoporum platycarpum]]'' over an open shrubland understorey of ''[[Atriplex]]'', ''[[Kochia]]'' and numerous introduced species” and that it was in “a degraded state, having suffered heavy grazing.”<ref name="NRE">{{cite AHD|6967| Yalpara Conservation Park, Orroroo - Yalpara Rd, Yalpara Homestead via Orroroo, SA, Australia }}</ref>
In 1980, the conservation park was described as being on “relatively flat terrain”, as having vegetation consisting of “an open woodland of ''[[Eucalyptus socialis]]'' with ''[[Myoporum platycarpum]]'' over an open shrubland understorey of ''[[Atriplex]]'', ''[[Kochia]]'' and numerous introduced species” and that it was in “a degraded state, having suffered heavy grazing.”<ref name="NRE">{{cite AHD|6967| Yalpara Conservation Park, Orroroo - Yalpara Rd, Yalpara Homestead via Orroroo, SA, Australia }}</ref>


The conservation park is classified as an [[International Union for Conservation of Nature|IUCN]] [[IUCN protected area categories#Category III — Natural Monument or Feature|Category III protected area]].<ref name=CAPAD2016SASum/> It was listed on the now-defunct [[Register of the National Estate]]. <ref name="NRE"/>
The conservation park is classified as an [[International Union for Conservation of Nature|IUCN]] [[IUCN protected area categories#Category III — Natural Monument or Feature|Category III protected area]].<ref name=CAPAD2016SASum/> It was listed on the now-defunct [[Register of the National Estate]].<ref name="NRE"/>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Protected areas of South Australia]]
*[[Protected areas of South Australia]]

==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://protectedplanet.net/yalpara-conservation-park Yalpara Conservation Park webpage on the Protected Planet website]
*[https://protectedplanet.net/yalpara-conservation-park Yalpara Conservation Park webpage on the Protected Planet website]


{{Protected areas of South Australia|state=collapsed}}
{{Protected areas of South Australia|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Conservation parks of South Australia]]
[[Category:Conservation parks of South Australia]]
[[Category:Protected areas established in 1976]]
[[Category:Protected areas established in 1976]]
[[Category:1976 establishments in Australia]]
[[Category:1976 establishments in Australia]]
[[Category:South Australian places listed on the defunct Register of the National Estate]]
[[Category:South Australian places listed on the defunct Register of the National Estate]]

Latest revision as of 23:49, 21 June 2021

Yalpara Conservation Park
South Australia
Yalpara Conservation Park is located in South Australia
Yalpara Conservation Park
Yalpara Conservation Park
Nearest town or cityOrroroo[2]
Coordinates32°33′31″S 138°50′59″E / 32.55850508°S 138.849654311°E / -32.55850508; 138.849654311[1]
Established10 June 1976 (1976-06-10)[3]
Area43 hectares (110 acres)[3]
Managing authoritiesDepartment for Environment and Water
See alsoProtected areas of South Australia

Yalpara Conservation Park is a protected area located in the Australian state of South Australia in the locality of Yalpara about 266 kilometres (165 mi) north of the state capital of Adelaide and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-east of Orroroo.[2][4]

The conservation park occupies land in section 112 of the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Yalpara. It was proclaimed on 10 June 1976 under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in order to preserve “an example of rangeland country”. As of 2016, it covered an area of 43 hectares (110 acres).[2][4][3][5]

In 1980, the conservation park was described as being on “relatively flat terrain”, as having vegetation consisting of “an open woodland of Eucalyptus socialis with Myoporum platycarpum over an open shrubland understorey of Atriplex, Kochia and numerous introduced species” and that it was in “a degraded state, having suffered heavy grazing.”[4]

The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.[1] It was listed on the now-defunct Register of the National Estate.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (refer 'DETAIL' tab )". CAPAD 2016. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Search results for 'Yalpara Conservation Park' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Hundreds', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Protected Areas Information System Reserve List" (PDF). Government of South Australia. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d "Yalpara Conservation Park, Orroroo - Yalpara Rd, Yalpara Homestead via Orroroo, SA, Australia (Place ID 6967)". Australian Heritage Database. Australian Government.
  5. ^ "NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT, 19721974: YALPARA CONSERVATION PARK CONSTITUTED" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 2944, 10 June 1976, retrieved 28 December 2017
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