Assorted documents regarding management and development of alpine national parks, mainly relating to Kosciusko, 1978-1984

Containers:

Box 28 (MS 10563)

Component identifier:

File 326

Content Summary:

"The Perisher skitube: Skifield access system: Environmental Impact Statement: Supplementary Report" by David Hogg, 9 January 1984.

"The perisher skitube: Skifields access system" by Snowy River Shire Council. Submission to the National Parks and Wildlife Service, New South Wales, 1983.

Draft paper "Comments on environmental impact statement on 'The perisher skitube skifield access system'" by Alec Costin. Annotation on front page is addressed to Dane [Wimbush?].

"Accommodation mix: Kosciusko National Park" by J. Robson, Superintendent, Kosciusko District. Report addressed to the Kosciusko National Park Advisory Committee, 1983.

Labelled appendix "Comments on 'Proposed recommendations alpine area special investigation" by unidentified author. Labelled "Appendix 'C'".

Labelled appendix (labelled) "Control of feral cats within the Kosciusko National Park" by A.K. Rathore, Special Scientific Officer, Wildlife. Labelled "Appendix 'F'", 1983.

Letters written variously by A.B. Costin and J. Robson and addressed to H. J. Stanley (Chairman, Kosciusko National Park Advisory Committee), Members of the Kosciusko National Park Advisory Committee, Dr. D. Wimbush. Letters refer to issues relating to the Kosciusko National Park including development, controlled burning, and advisory committee appointments. 1978 - 1983.

"Kosciusko National Park: Action fire plan" by unidentified author, 1981.

Immediate source of acquisition:

This large and diverse collection was compiled by Alec Costin then organised and catalogued by the eScholarship Research Centre at The University of Melbourne from 2017-2019. The collection was then transferred to the National Library of Australia in 2020.

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