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Coordinates: 31°43.998′S 151°53.121′E / 31.733300°S 151.885350°E / -31.733300; 151.885350
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'''Bretti Nature Reserve''' is an area of {{Convert|2902|ha|acre|0}},<ref name=Office>{{cite web|title=Bretti Nature Reserve|url=http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/parkHome.aspx?id=N0740|work=National Parks & Wildlife Service|publisher=Office of Environmen & Heritage|accessdate=2012-08-22}}</ref> located near the [[Barrington Tops]], {{Convert|30|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north of [[Gloucester, New South Wales|Gloucester]] in the [[Hunter Region]] of [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]. Flora includes wet [[sclerophyll]] [[eucalyptus]] forest and [[rainforest]]. It is most often viewed on a drive along the [[Thunderbolts Way]]. The locally rare [[Wompoo Fruit Dove]] may be heard in rainforest areas.
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The '''Bretti Nature Reserve''' is a [[state park|protected]] [[nature reserve]] located near the [[Barrington Tops]] in the [[Hunter Region]] of [[New South Wales]], Australia. The {{Convert|2902|ha|adj=on}}<ref name=oeh/> reserve is situated approximately {{Convert|30|km}} north of [[Gloucester, New South Wales|Gloucester]]. Flora includes wet [[sclerophyll]] [[eucalyptus]] forest and [[rainforest]]. It is most often viewed on a drive along the [[Thunderbolts Way]]. The locally rare [[wompoo fruit dove]] may be heard in rainforest areas.

The reserve is part of the Curracabundi Group, a network of wilderness and other protected areas along the Great Eastern Escarpment of the [[Great Dividing Range]] which, combined, contributes significantly to the aim of the initiative to connect and conserve mountain ecosystems running the length of eastern Australia.<ref name=intent>{{cite web|title=Statement of Management Intent: Curracabundi Group |url=http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/parkmanagement/SMI/20140462SMICurracabundiGroup.pdf|type=PDF|work=Office of Environment and Heritage|publisher=[[Government of New South Wales]]|date=June 2014|access-date=16 September 2014}}</ref>

There is a popular camp in the reserve, which is located next to the Bernard River, and near its confluence with the Manning River.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Coast|first=Barrington|date=2020-12-17|title=Bretti Reserve|url=https://barringtoncoast.com.au/directory/bretti-reserve|access-date=2021-08-03|website=Barrington Coast|language=EN}}</ref>

==See also==
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* [[Protected areas of New South Wales]]


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Hunter Region places and items of interest}}
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[[Category:Gloucester Shire]]
[[Category:Mid-Coast Council]]
[[Category:Forests of New South Wales]]
[[Category:Forests of New South Wales]]
[[Category:Nature reserves in New South Wales]]
[[Category:Nature reserves in New South Wales]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in Australia]]
[[Category:Protected areas established in 1999]]




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Latest revision as of 06:13, 3 August 2021

Bretti Nature Reserve
New South Wales
Small-leaf fig growing beside Thunderbolts Way in the reserve
Bretti Nature Reserve is located in New South Wales
Bretti Nature Reserve
Bretti Nature Reserve
Nearest town or cityGloucester
Coordinates31°43.998′S 151°53.121′E / 31.733300°S 151.885350°E / -31.733300; 151.885350
EstablishedJanuary 1999[2]
Area29.02 km2 (11.2 sq mi)[2]
Managing authoritiesNSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
WebsiteBretti Nature Reserve
See alsoProtected areas of
New South Wales

The Bretti Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve located near the Barrington Tops in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The 2,902-hectare (7,170-acre)[2] reserve is situated approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Gloucester. Flora includes wet sclerophyll eucalyptus forest and rainforest. It is most often viewed on a drive along the Thunderbolts Way. The locally rare wompoo fruit dove may be heard in rainforest areas.

The reserve is part of the Curracabundi Group, a network of wilderness and other protected areas along the Great Eastern Escarpment of the Great Dividing Range which, combined, contributes significantly to the aim of the initiative to connect and conserve mountain ecosystems running the length of eastern Australia.[3]

There is a popular camp in the reserve, which is located next to the Bernard River, and near its confluence with the Manning River.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bretti". Protected Planet. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Bretti Nature Reserve". Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Statement of Management Intent: Curracabundi Group" (PDF). Office of Environment and Heritage (PDF). Government of New South Wales. June 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  4. ^ Coast, Barrington (17 December 2020). "Bretti Reserve". Barrington Coast. Retrieved 3 August 2021.