The historical Australian environmental repair projects and their locations

Key
1. ca.1790 – Norfolk Island approximately 1400 kilometres east of Brisbane
2. 1894 – Susan Island, Grafton, north-coast New South Wales
3. 1896 – Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, south Victoria
4. 1930 – arid lands restoration, South Australia
5. 1935 – Lumley Park, Alstonville, New South Wales, near Queensland border
6. 1935 – 1937 Whyalla, Iron Knob, South Australia
7. 1936 – Broken Hill regeneration area, western New South Wales
8. 1961 – Tower Hill, Warrnambool, western Victoria
9. 1961 – Australian Alps, Mount Kosciuszko, south-east New South Wales
10. 1960s – Bradley Method, Sydney, central coast New South Wales
11. 1963 – mining rehabilitation, jarrah forest, south-west Western Australia
12. 1980 – Wingham Brush, Taree, upper-central coast, New South Wales
(Map image courtesy of the National Library of Australia)
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