Len Webb Ecological Images Collection
Original property design in early days of European settlement in Australia, often straight line boundaries on white paper, ignored the reality of ecological processes, e.g. geomorphology and water cycles. This type of landscape, fragmented into many unsustainable freehold tenure blocks, remains a challenge to ecologically sustainable land use. For further comments see Images 3-88 and 14-41.
Image No. 14-49Land Use -- Queensland -- South East
Typical dairy farm along creek valleys of Eastern Highlands
Highvale, Queensland
November 1970
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Cleared notophyll vine forest on alluvia with Eucalyptus forest regrowth on ridges.
