Assorted correspondence and other documents regarding "Sea to snow" world heritage proposal, 2003-2006

Containers:

Box 46 (MS 10563)

Component identifier:

File 500

Content Summary:

"A review of the floristic values of the Tasmanian wilderness world heritage area" by J. Balmer et al., 2003. Tasmania Department of Primary Industries, Water and Resources. Includes dedication from Jenny Whinam to Alec Costin on first page.

Letter from Geoff Mosley (Peak Environmental Enterprises) to Alec Costin regarding the "sea to snow" heritage proposal.

Correspondence and other documents relating to the "sea to snow" world heritage and national heritage list proposals. Correspondence involves Geoff Mosley, Alec Costin, Terry Bailey (NSW Department of the Environment and Heritage), John Blay. Documents include national heritage list nomination form (completed in typescript and annotated), handwritten notes, fax copy of publication entitled "The alps/forest world heritage campaign: The greatest challenges bring the greatest rewards" by Geoff Mosley (Colong Bulletin).

Correspondence and other documents relating to the alps/forests world heritage nomination proposal. Correspondents and addressees include Fiona McCrossin (The Colong Foundation for Wilderness), Bob Debus (NSW Minister for the Environment), Alec Costin, Geoff Mosley, Jane Whinam (Tasmania Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment). Other documents include One media statement; One set of handwritten notes; One document "Some milestones in the evolution of the alps/forests world heritage nomination proposal"; One publication "Natural heritage criteria and conditions of integrity" by Tasmania Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.

"Bega Valley region old path ways and trails mapping project" by John Blay, 2005. Report of the Bega Valley Council Region Old Path Ways and Trails Mapping Project. Includes brief annotations.

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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