Tolderol Game Reserve

Tolderol Game Reserve
South Australia
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Tolderol Game Reserve
Nearest town or city Langhorne Creek
Coordinates 35°22′14.7396″S 139°8′58.3614″E / 35.370761000°S 139.149544833°E / -35.370761000; 139.149544833Coordinates: 35°22′14.7396″S 139°8′58.3614″E / 35.370761000°S 139.149544833°E / -35.370761000; 139.149544833
Established 1 January 1970[1]
Area 4.28 km2 (1.7 sq mi)[1]
Managing authorities Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
See also Protected areas of South Australia

Tolderol Game Reserve is a protected area on the north-western side of Lake Alexandrina in South Australia about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south-east of Langhorne Creek. The game reserve was proclaimed in 1970 ‘ as an experimental area for growing of variety of waterfowl food crops, in particular three-cornered bulrush,’ with duck shooting permitted during open seasons. The game reserve is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.[2][3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 25 November 2014)" (PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  2. "Register of the National Estate (Non-statutory archive), Tolderol Game Reserve, Langhorne Creek, SA, Australia". Commonwealth of Australia (C of A), Department of the Environment. 21 October 1980. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  3. Boating Industry Association of South Australia (BIA); South Australia. Department for Environment and Heritage (2005), South Australia's waters an atlas & guide, Boating Industry Association of South Australia, p. 2, ISBN 978-1-86254-680-6
  4. "Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (see 'DETAIL' tab)". CAPAD 2012. Australian Government - Department of the Environment. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.

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