River Red Gum Forests Investigation

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Draft Proposals Paper

A download of the report (in parts) and related documents is available below. Please note that some files are a very large size and may take a long time to download, depending on your internet connection. Some maps in the report have been modified to allow smaller file sizes and may have a lower quality than some other images.

If you do not want to download these files, you may phone VEAC on (03) 9637 9902 or 1800 134 803 toll free outside Melbourne to request that a CD of the files be posted to you.

Click here to download the Executive Summary (32 kb) only.

A summary brochure providing an overview of the draft proposals, investigation process and other background information is also available to download. Draft Proposals Summary Brochure (4.5 Mb)

Report Text
Part A.	Preamble and Chapter 1 Introduction	(pdf 1.2 mb)
Part B. Recommendations	Chapter 2 General recommendations Chapter 3 Public land use recommendations	(pdf 1.1 mb)
Part C. Implications	Chapter 4 Social, economic and environmental implications	(pdf 270 kb)
Appendices		(pdf 729 kb)
Erratum	Erratum notes relating to timber volume calculations. There are further notes on timber volumes in Additional Documents	(pdf 101kb)
Note: additional or complete versions of documents or research reports commissioned by VEAC are also provided below.

Maps
MAP A Proposed Public Land Use	(pdf 4.5 mb)
MAP B Proposed Public Land Use in Kerang Region	(pdf 2.9 mb)
MAP C Proposed Public Land Use in Selected Towns	(pdf 840 kb)

Draft Proposals Paper Availability Hard copies of the Draft Proposals Paper are also available from the following locations. Copies may be viewed in public libraries and DSE offices in the Investigation area.
Information Victoria 505 Collins St, Melbourne Vic 3000 E-mail: bookshop@dvc.vic.gov.au 1300 366 356 (local call cost)TTY (03) 9603 8806	Planning Information Centre Ground Floor, 8 Nicholson Street East Melbourne Vic 3002 (03) 9637 8610	DSE Offices in and near the Investigation area

Additional Documents Full versions of the following reports prepared to assist VEAC with formulating the Draft Proposals are available for download below.
Report	File size
Socio-economic assessment of Draft Proposals Paper (June 2007)	(pdf 663 kb)
Report on Indigenous community consultation workshops	(pdf 564 kb)
Proposed bioregional reservation status of ecological vegetation classes	(pdf 45 kb)
Inventory and report on historic places in the VEAC River Red Gum Forests Investigation area	(pdf 8.8 mb)
Flooding Frequency and Vegetation Health Relationships for Environmental Flows in the River Murray in Victoria (HIGH resolution)	High Resolution ( 5.7 Mb pdf) Low Resolution (1.8 Mb pdf)
Notes on Timber Volume Calculations and Methodology	(pdf 86 kb)
Map of Draft Land Use Proposals for Gunbower Island and surrounds	(pdf 867 kb)

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