In Pictures: Caryapundy Swamp
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The Caryapundy Swamp lies in the Narriearra Caryapundy Swamp National Park, which is 10 times the size of the Royal National Park, which was last year acquired by the New South Wales state government.
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The Caryapundy Swamp is to be listed as an internationally important wetland under the global 1971 Ramsar Convention, coinciding with its 50th anniversary.Credit:Joshua J Smith
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In a supplied image acquired Saturday 18 December shows handout images from The Caryapundy Swamp in far north west NSW in an undated image. The Caryapundy Swamp is to be listed as an internationally important wetland under the global 1971 Ramsar Convention, coinciding with its 50th anniversary. Pic – SuppliedCredit:Joshua J Smith
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Local fauna seen at The Caryapundy Swamp in far north west NSW.Credit:Jeff Hardy/DPIE
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The Caryapundy Swamp seen in an aerial image, in flood.
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The Caryapundy Swamp in far north west NSW. In June 2020 the Government of New South Wales acquired 153,415 ha, or 1,534 km² of private land for a new national park.Credit:Joshua J Smith
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In a supplied image acquired Saturday 18 December shows Caryapundy Swamp in flood. In June 2020 the Government of New South Wales acquired 153,415 ha, or 1,534 km² of private land for a new national park.Credit:Joshua J Smith
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Local wildlife are seen over The Caryapundy Swamp in flood. In June 2020 the Government of New South Wales acquired 153,415 ha, or 1,534 km² of private land for a new national park as various ecosystems are supported with the sprawling landscape. Credit:Joshua J Smith
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The Caryapundy Swamp in flood in far north west NSW as open salty low grows over the lush grass vegetation. Credit:Joshua J Smith
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The Caryapundy Swamp in flood in far north-west New South Wales. It is the largest ever purchase of private land for conservation by the New South Wales Government in the state. Credit:Joshua J Smith
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The Caryapundy Swamp is to be listed as an internationally important wetland under the global 1971 Ramsar Convention, coinciding with its 50th anniversary. The area includes “ephemeral wetlands and landscapes” that had not previously been included in the state’s conservation areas.Credit:Joshua J Smith
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The Caryapundy Swamp in far north west NSW in flood. The area includes “ephemeral wetlands and landscapes” that had not previously been included in the state’s conservation areas.Credit:Joshua J Smith
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The Caryapundy Swamp in far north west NSW in flood. In June 2020 the Government of New South Wales acquired 153,415 ha (379,100 acres).Credit:Joshua J Smith
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Local wildlife is seen as the Caryapundy Swamp in far north west NSW is captured in flood. In June 2020 the Government of New South Wales acquired 153,415 ha (379,100 acres) the largest ever land purchase, with Credit:Joshua J Smith
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The Caryapundy Swamp is to be listed as an internationally important wetland under the global 1971 Ramsar Convention, coinciding with its 50th anniversary. Credit:Joshua J Smith
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The Caryapundy Swamp is to be listed as an internationally important wetland under the global 1971 Ramsar Convention, coinciding with its 50th anniversary. Credit:Joshua J Smith
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Local wildlife is seen resting on flora as the Caryapundy Swamp is in flood. Various ecosystems are supported in the park, the white tree stands out from the plants, then the open salty low shrub that grows over the lush grass vegetation.Credit:Joshua J Smith
In Pictures: Caryapundy Swamp
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