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This month's National Parks Journal cover.National Parks Journal

February 1997 Volume 41 No 1

NZ fur seals, Montague Island, NSW. Photo: Tim Anderson

Contents

4 ENVIRONMENT NEWS

6 NPA INFORMATION

8 ACTION PAGE

Supplement: ACTIVITIES PROGRAM

20 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

22 REVIEWS

FEATURES:

10 Cover story: Fur seals recolonise the east coast by Tim Anderson

12 Photo Gallery by Rob Jung

Theme: Wetlands

13 Sydney Branch Lecture series

Wetlands from far and near

14 by Brian Everingham

15 by David Tranter

Theme: New reports

16 Biodiversity of the Abercrombie River by Des Griffin

18 Temperate Woodlands by Carrick Chambers

About the National Parks Journal

The National Parks Association of NSW Inc. is a non-profit community organisation which seeks to protect and conserve the complete range and diversity of natural habitats, features and species as well as significant cultural items and landscapes within New South Wales. National Parks Association Executive: Anne Reeves, President; Claire Carlton, Senior Vice-President; Steven Lord, Junior Vice-President; Catalina Mitchell, Treasurer; Brian Everingham, Secretary; Tim Carroll; Tom Fink; Helen Latham; Mark Weatherley.

The National Parks Journal is published bi-monthly, with news and features on nature conservation and national parks, by NPA Publications Pty Ltd, 4th Floor, Imperial Arcade, 83-87 Castlereagh St, Sydney. Phone: (02) 9233 4660 Fax: (02) 9233 4880

Editor: Glyn Mather Journal Committee: Claire Carlton Grahame Douglas (convenor) Vivien Dunne (advertising) Helen Latham Noel Plumb Anne Reeves (ex-officio) Heather Roy. Proof Reader: Janice Beavan Activities Program Coordinator: Richard Thompson Activities Program Typist: Pat Tregenza Printing: Bridge Printery, 29-35 Dunning Ave, Rosebery. The body of this Journal is printed on 100% recycled paper. The cover is printed on 75% recycled, de-inked post-consumer waste. Distribution: Saimat, 1-13 Childs Road, Chipping Norton.

Frequency: Six issues per year - February, April, June, August, October, December.

ISSN-0047-9012 Contributions to the National Parks Journal are welcome but unsolicited articles may not be published. Send articles on IBM format disk plus hard copy, photographs or illustrations to: The Editor, National Parks Journal, PO Box A96, Sydney South 1235. Email: npansw@bigpond.com

Opinions expressed by the authors are their own and do not necessarily represent the policies or views of the National Parks Association of NSW. Recommended Retail Price is $3.00. *The Journal is free to NPA members.

Advertising Bookings: (02) 9233 4660 Rates: One quarter column $ 55 Half column (l3Ox56mm) $ 95 One third page $165 Half page $220 Full page (267xl78mm) $440 Colour back cover $660 Supplied Inserts $440 Rates apply to camera-ready artwork.

A fee equivalent to 20% of the cost of the advertisement will be charged to design an advertisement from rough copy. An advertisement placed in three to five issues in a calendar year attracts a discount of 10%; ads placed in all six issues during a year attract a 20% discount.

Deadline: about six weeks before the start of the month of publication (inserts can be provided later).

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