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Total Clearing Queensland 1991 - 1999

A compilation of the DNR SLATS 91-95,95-97,97-99 Reports
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Contents
  • Table - Clearing By Bioregion
  • Table - Clearing By BioProvince
  • Table - Clearing By Catchment
  • Table - Clearing By Local Government
  • Maps of Total Clearing by BioProvince

    Maps
    Map 1 Queensland ~570k
    All Qld
    Map 2 Southern & Central Qld ~380k
    Sth Qld
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    Clearing By Bioregion  clearing figures are in sqkm
    Total Clearing by Biogeographic Region 91-99            clearing figures are in sqkm          
    Name Area (km2) New woody re-growth Pasture Crops Forest Mining Infra-structure Settle-ment Total Cleared Excluding Regrowth % Bioregion area cleared 91-99 % Total clearing in QLD
    Brigalow Belt 367404 1109.2 13216.14 1328.58 80.7 93.98 202.22 9.38 14931 4.06% 55.53%
    Channel Country 235967 0 55.62 0 0 0.3 6.68 0 62.58 0.03% 0.23%
    Central Mackay Coast 18348 34.48 68.9 130.78 11.86 0.04 10.32 1.18 223.06 1.22% 0.83%
    Cape York Peninsula 128306 3.6 21.48 35.86 0 27.88 30.22 0.32 115.74 0.09% 0.43%
    Desert Uplands 70342 37.24 2913.34 0 0 1.34 43.22 0.06 2957.98 4.21% 11.00%
    Einasliegh Uplands 118510 15.98 91.58 95.78 1.32 9 20.7 0.64 219.08 0.18% 0.81%
    Gulf Uplands 221448 9 139.2 0 0 0.08 30.18 0.3 169.72 0.08% 0.63%
    Mitchell Grass Downs 240144 42.08 1413 0 0 1.26 2.76 0.08 1417.1 0.59% 5.27%
    Mulga Lands 184990 369.26 5250.76 40.58 0.62 0.12 64.98 0.32 5357.38 2.90% 19.92%
    Northern New England Tablelands 7711 32.48 167.52 0.68 8.3 0.08 1.44 0.24 178.26 2.31% 0.66%
    North West Highlands 71887 0 10.78 0 0 5.94 12.24 0 28.9 0.04% 0.11%
    South Eastern Queensland 65681 376.04 364.68 117.98 323.2 16.48 35.22 156.54 1014.16 1.54% 3.77%
    Wet Tropical Rainforest 21772 34.36 21.6 170.62 14.12 0.14 2.72 4.06 213.28 0.98% 0.79%
    Totals 1,752,510 2,063.72 23,734.60 1,920.86 440.12 156.64 462.90 173.12 26,888.24 1.53% 100.00%
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    Clearing By BioProvince  clearing figures are in sqkm
    BiogeographicProvince Total Clearing 91-99              clearing figures are in sqkm          
    BiogeographicProvince No. Area regrowth Pasture Crops Forest Mining Infrastructure Settlement Total_Cleared Excluding Regrowth %Bioprovince area cleared 91-99 %Total clearing in QLD
    (Northern) Holroyd Plain 1 25737 0.32 0.12 0 0 0 6.9 0 7.02 0.03% 0.03%
    Alice Tableland 2 44315 23.88 2326.76 0 0 0 30.2 0.06 2357.02 5.32% 8.77%
    Anakie Inlier 3 3561 1.7 108.76 0 0.38 0.86 1.62 0 111.68 3.14% 0.42%
    Arcadia 4 7079 14.28 129.82 9.84 0.32 0 1.78 0 141.74 2.00% 0.53%
    Armraynald Plain 5 15890 0 9.36 0 0 0 1.02 0 10.38 0.07% 0.04%
    Balonne - Culgoa Fan 6 9495 2.02 263.52 162.84 0.14 0 31.22 0 457.74 4.82% 1.70%
    Banana - Auburn Ranges 7 15358 5.24 191.72 0.92 2.24 0.04 6.8 0.7 202.42 1.32% 0.75%
    Barakula 8 12948 14.52 334.02 5.08 9.54 0 7.28 0.22 356.18 2.75% 1.32%
    Barkly Tableland 9 36158 0 0.54 0 0 0 0 0 0.54 0.00% 0.00%
    Basalt Downs 10 12372 14.9 173.64 58.06 0.84 2.7 2.24 0.08 237.54 1.92% 0.88%
    Battle Camp Sandstones 11 5968 0 0.08 1.64 0 0 0.12 0 1.84 0.03% 0.01%
    Belyando Downs 12 18000 94.04 1202.3 51.7 0.52 1.88 6.68 0 1263.1 7.02% 4.70%
    Beucazon Hills 13 1025 0.2 4.3 0 0 0.02 0 0 4.32 0.42% 0.02%
    Bogie River Hills 14 10745 27.96 27.64 9.38 0.04 0.08 2.52 0.04 39.68 0.37% 0.15%
    Boomer Range 15 2117 13.42 37.48 2.34 0 0 0.58 0 40.42 1.91% 0.15%
    Brisbane - Barambah Volcanics 16 8066 4.88 12.2 0.86 3.54 0.04 0.12 0 16.72 0.21% 0.06%
    Broken River 17 32381 6.62 12.74 0.14 0 4.42 6.14 0.06 23.58 0.07% 0.09%
    Buckland Basalts 18 2914 0.38 5.7 0 0 0 0.02 0 5.72 0.20% 0.02%
    Burnett - Curtis Coastal Lowlands 19 7537 170.38 47.16 80.5 71.32 0.22 8.7 8.02 215.96 2.87% 0.80%
    Burnett - Curtis Hills and Ranges 20 10485 5.44 46.68 2.72 3.36 0.16 9.26 8.58 70.8 0.68% 0.26%
    Byfield 21 2362 6.36 7.7 0.68 10.9 0 1.72 1.02 21.98 0.93% 0.08%
    Callide Creek Downs 22 2976 30.42 30.76 4.22 1.6 0.56 0.78 0 37.92 1.27% 0.14%
    Cape Campaspe Plains 23 10101 1.5 152.42 0 0 1.34 9 0 162.76 1.61% 0.61%
    Cape River Hills 24 7350 1.76 99.46 0 0 0.64 4.72 0 104.84 1.43% 0.39%
    Cape York - Torres Strait 25 2178 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Carnarvon 26 22981 41.02 461.86 0.22 19.48 0 26.22 0 507.78 2.21% 1.89%
    Central Downs 27 68208 17.02 348.48 0 0 0 0.4 0.08 348.98 0.51% 1.30%
    Claraville Plain 28 37884 0.08 61.08 0 0 0 4.2 0 65.28 0.17% 0.24%
    Clarke - Connors Ranges 29 5228 0.6 22.08 1.62 0.38 0 6.32 0 30.4 0.58% 0.11%
    Claude River Downs 30 10543 21.7 875.04 0.58 0 0 5.7 0 881.32 8.36% 3.28%
    Coastal Plains 31 3333 0 0.04 0 0 0 0.08 0 0.12 0.00% 0.00%
    Coen - Yamba Inlier (North & South) 32 24606 0 0.98 0 0 0 6.04 0 7.02 0.03% 0.03%
    Cooper Plains 33 79175 0 4.52 0 0 0 0.04 0 4.56 0.01% 0.02%
    Dawson River Downs 34 9869 90.18 193.82 56.34 0.18 0.9 0.58 0 251.86 2.55% 0.94%
    Diamantina Plains 35 62308 0 0.14 0 0 0 2.26 0 2.4 0.00% 0.01%
    Donors Plateau 36 24517 0 61.52 0 0 0 2.22 0 63.74 0.26% 0.24%
    Doomadgee Plain 37 16691 0 0 0 0 0 3.66 0 3.66 0.02% 0.01%
    Dulacca Downs 38 1631 11.06 55.82 7.24 0 0 0.5 0 63.6 3.90% 0.24%
    Eastern Darling Downs 39 16397 7.26 43.64 24.28 0.38 0 1.16 0.3 69.76 0.43% 0.26%
    Eastern Mulga Plains 40 15598 150.04 1368.14 0 0 0 5.58 0 1373.72 8.81% 5.11%
    Georgetown - Croydon 41 9156 0 0.22 0 0 0 0.94 0 1.16 0.01% 0.00%
    Gilberton Plateau 42 13165 2 0.64 0 0 0.08 1.22 0 1.96 0.01% 0.01%
    Goneaway Tablelands 43 50760 0 50.96 0 0 0.3 4.38 0 55.62 0.11% 0.21%
    Great Sandy 44 5082 67.24 13.86 0.74 68.6 0 1.12 5.64 89.96 1.77% 0.33%
    Gympie Block 45 8588 35.22 55.82 6.68 22.6 0 2.92 1.1 89.12 1.04% 0.33%
    Herberton - Wairuna 46 7509 1.8 14.9 7.24 0 0.12 3.62 0.06 25.9 0.34% 0.10%
    Hodgkinson Basin 47 17006 4.46 17.08 88.46 1.32 3 2.94 0.54 113.3 0.67% 0.42%
    Holroyd Plain - Red Plateau 48 22083 0 2.22 0 0 0 2.86 0 5.08 0.02% 0.02%
    Inglewood Sandstones 49 12431 91.3 299.78 41.74 5.82 0.52 18.06 0.6 366.48 2.95% 1.36%
    Isaac - Comet Downs 50 27026 36.62 1939.18 185.24 12.94 59.98 14.96 0.16 2212.46 8.19% 8.23%
    Jardine - Pascoe Sandstones 51 15862 0.4 0.32 0 0 0 0.26 0 0.58 0.00% 0.00%
    Karumba Plain 52 12984 0 0 0 0 0 0.46 0.3 0.76 0.01% 0.00%
    Kidston 53 29906 0 2.52 0 0 1.42 3.98 0 7.94 0.03% 0.03%
    Kynuna Plateau 54 22538 0 42.98 0 0 0.06 0.04 0 43.08 0.19% 0.16%
    Langlo Plains 55 12767 17.7 367.9 0 0 0 10.14 0 378 2.96% 1.41%
    Laura Lowlands 56 16670 0.78 18.96 0 0 0 3 0 21.96 0.13% 0.08%
    Macintyre - Weir Fan 57 3031 0.34 26.24 74.94 0 0 1.16 0 102.3 3.38% 0.38%
    Manifold 58 340 2.08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Marlborough Plains 59 13351 77.74 112.42 12.94 0.54 0.32 4.7 1.14 132.04 0.99% 0.49%
    McArthur - South Nicholson Basins 60 5524 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Mitchell - Gilbert Fans 61 52006 3.72 0.22 0 0 0 12.4 0 12.6 0.02% 0.05%
    Moonie - Barwon Interfluve 62 6481 10.4 413.26 241.32 1.66 0 2.64 0 658.94 10.17% 2.45%
    Moonie R. - Commoron Ck Floodout 63 8046 17.4 62.46 136.12 0.76 0 4.42 0 203.76 2.53% 0.76%
    Moreton Basin 64 7847 6.42 69.74 1.2 0.36 3.58 3.94 45.34 124.2 1.58% 0.46%
    Mount Isa Inlier 65 7386 0 0.76 0 0 0 0 0 0.76 0.01% 0.00%
    Mount Morgan Ranges 66 12937 26.14 90.7 2.9 1.08 0.14 2.66 0 97.46 0.75% 0.36%
    Nandewar 67 6281 29.92 148.08 0.68 2.6 0.08 1.22 0 152.72 2.43% 0.57%
    Nebine Plains 68 12100 13.3 525.76 0 0 0 8 0 533.82 4.41% 1.99%
    Nebo - Connors Ranges 69 5427 9.12 74.28 1.66 0 0 0.72 0 76.7 1.41% 0.29%
    Noccundra Slopes 70 15125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    North Eastern Plains 71 6690 82.18 895.72 0 0 0 9.04 0 904.76 13.52% 3.36%
    Northern Bowen Basin 72 13379 9.1 309.7 2.82 0 23.9 8.86 0.34 345.72 2.58% 1.29%
    Northern Downs 73 35262 0.04 72.88 0 0 0 0 0 72.88 0.21% 0.27%
    Northern Uplands 74 11365 2 26.06 0 0 0.04 3.46 0 29.56 0.26% 0.11%
    Paroo Sand Sheets 75 15178 0.04 39.78 0 0 0 0.58 0 40.4 0.27% 0.15%
    Prairie - Torrens Creek Alluvials 76 15927 11.84 434.22 0 0 0 4.02 0 438.18 2.75% 1.63%
    Proserpine - Sarina Lowlands 77 7423 25 39.12 128.1 0.58 0.04 2.24 0.16 170.26 2.29% 0.63%
    Scenic Rim 78 2298 0.32 4.26 0.34 1.22 0 0.02 0.2 6.02 0.26% 0.02%
    Simpson/Strzlecki Dunefields 79 22964 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    South Burnett 80 5638 15.36 27.2 6.22 18.98 4.66 1.16 0.78 59 1.05% 0.22%
    South Western Downs 81 37537 0 0 0 0 1.2 0.14 0 1.38 0.00% 0.01%
    Southeast Hills and Ranges 82 5281 9.68 42.14 1.52 9.44 1.26 4.72 32.14 91.22 1.73% 0.34%
    Southern Coastal Lowlands 83 4859 61.18 45.68 17.3 123.72 6.54 3.22 54.76 251.16 5.17% 0.93%
    Southern Downs 84 42690 243.92 2966.4 17.3 14.88 0 20.02 0 3018.6 7.07% 11.23%
    Southern Drummond Basin 85 10177 12.8 579.48 0 0.38 0 1.34 0 581.2 5.71% 2.16%
    Southern Wooded Downs 86 40444 25.02 948.1 0 0 0 2.16 0 950.26 2.35% 3.53%
    Sthwestern Plateaus & Floodout 87 44907 0 5.66 0 0 5.94 11.36 0 22.96 0.05% 0.09%
    Stanthorpe Plateau 88 1353 2.56 17.8 0 5.7 0 0.18 0.24 23.92 1.77% 0.09%
    Starke Coastal Lowlands 89 5398 0.54 0.86 21.2 0 1.44 1.72 0.32 25.52 0.47% 0.09%
    Tara Downs 90 4491 17 104.9 84.6 0.06 0 0.68 0.02 190.28 4.24% 0.71%
    Taroom Downs 91 6449 30.28 185.46 0.74 1.02 0 0.16 0 187.38 2.91% 0.70%
    Tenterfield Plateau 92 77 0 1.62 0 0 0 0 0 1.62 2.10% 0.01%
    Thorntonia 93 14072 0 4.3 0 0 0 0.88 0 5.18 0.04% 0.02%
    Toko Plains 94 5634 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Townsville Plains 95 8391 52.34 37.06 65.58 0 0.18 11.4 5.74 119.88 1.43% 0.45%
    Undara - Toomba Basalts 96 22551 3.08 44.14 0 0 0 3.1 0 47.2 0.21% 0.18%
    Upper Belyando Floodout 97 4384 26.98 745.5 0 0 0 1.62 0 747.12 17.04% 2.78%
    Warrego River Plains 98 21481 24.26 139.6 0 0 0 3.14 0.06 142.82 0.66% 0.53%
    Weipa Plateau 99 28555 1.6 0.12 13.04 0 26.44 12.08 0 51.7 0.18% 0.19%
    Wellesley Islands 100 2637 0 0 0 0 0 1.74 0 1.74 0.07% 0.01%
    Weribone High 101 9938 36.06 777.7 65.8 0 0 2.84 0 846.4 8.52% 3.15%
    West Balonne Plains 102 20669 49.64 1715.98 40.58 0.62 0 13.62 0.24 1771.02 8.57% 6.59%
    West Bulloo Plains 103 27720 0 0.32 0 0 0.08 2.88 0 3.3 0.01% 0.01%
    West Warego Plains 104 41419 30.08 171.46 0 0 0 8.52 0 180 0.43% 0.67%
    Wet Tropical Rainforest 105 21772 34.36 21.6 170.62 14.12 0.14 2.72 4.06 213.28 0.98% 0.79%
    Whitsunday 106 2995 0.42 0 0.38 0 0 0.04 0 0.42 0.01% 0.00%
    Woodoola Plain 107 23588 3.2 4.18 0 0 0 0.34 0 4.52 0.02% 0.02%
    Woorabinda 108 7639 19.44 235.08 1.84 5.84 0.32 4.2 0 247.32 3.24% 0.92%
    Wyarra Hills 109 3772 0.24 17.2 0 0 0.9 1.36 0 19.48 0.52% 0.07%
    TOTALS   1,752,506 2063.84 23734.58 1921.04 440 156.54 462.7 173.1 26888.42   100.00%
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    Clearing By Catchment  clearing figures are in sqkm
    Total Clearing Catchment 91-99              clearing figures are in sqkm          
    Catchment No. Area regrowth Pasture Crops Forest Mining Infrastructure Settlement Total_Cleared Excluding Regrowth % Catchment area cleared 91-99 %Total clearing in QLD
    Archer 10 13854 0 0.68 0 0 0 0.28 0 0.96 0.01% 0.00%
    Baffle__Creek 63 4106 7.62 45.84 11.76 0.92 0.16 7.66 7.64 74.02 1.80% 0.28%
    Barron 24 2145 7.94 6.1 21.6 1.64 0 0.6 1.3 31.2 1.45% 0.12%
    Black 37 1053 5.94 10.12 8.12 0.06 0.08 1.14 0.96 20.46 1.94% 0.08%
    Border 81 23542 77.98 397.02 267.22 11.32 0.04 17.92 0.76 694.28 2.95% 2.59%
    Bowen 45 9722 3.42 15.18 5.22 0.02 5.08 0.46 0 25.9 0.27% 0.10%
    Boyne 62 2473 0.12 7.3 0 0.08 0 0.98 1.14 9.5 0.38% 0.04%
    Brisbane 76 13570 28.1 85.44 1.76 39.04 3.64 3.64 30.94 164.44 1.21% 0.61%
    Bulloo 67 55164 6.42 71.1 0 0 0.04 8.58 0 79.72 0.14% 0.30%
    Burdekin 35 46491 32.88 59.64 12.6 0 4.5 12 0.14 88.88 0.19% 0.33%
    Burnett 64 33337 11.94 264.88 20.28 14.12 4.56 10.34 1.9 316.06 0.95% 1.18%
    Burrum 70 3350 52.22 21.84 31.96 12.46 0.1 3.24 2.78 72.44 2.16% 0.27%
    Calliope 60 2204 0.5 9.44 0.02 0.22 0 4.5 1.74 15.98 0.73% 0.06%
    Coleman 15 12903 0.2 0.3 0 0 0 2.96 0 3.26 0.03% 0.01%
    Comet 59 16138 28.82 594.32 71.78 11.4 8.14 6.36 0 692 4.29% 2.58%
    Condamine-_Culgoa 69 129511 487.84 6045 346.1 25.06 0.56 89.52 0.76 6506.98 5.02% 24.23%
    Curtis_Island 58 574 0.12 0.4 0 0 0 0.16 0 0.56 0.10% 0.00%
    Daintree 18 1923 0.04 1.2 0.98 0.28 0 0 0.06 2.58 0.13% 0.01%
    Dawson 61 50916 233.2 1311.54 65.86 22.52 1.8 13.68 0 1415.46 2.78% 5.27%
    Diamantina 50 119122 0 73.46 0 0 0.18 1.56 0 75.16 0.06% 0.28%
    Don 41 3567 15.5 19.76 3.06 0 0 1.06 0.04 23.92 0.67% 0.09%
    Ducie 4 6814 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 0 1.8 0.03% 0.01%
    Embley 5 4710 1.6 0 13.04 0 26.44 6.36 0 45.8 0.97% 0.17%
    Endeavour 17 2063 0.44 0.62 18.18 0.02 0.18 1.64 0.32 20.94 1.02% 0.08%
    Fitzroy 56 11450 104.82 169.3 12.92 0.84 0.16 2.86 0.74 186.76 1.63% 0.70%
    Flinders 30 109708 4.56 189.76 0 0 0 1.62 0 191.36 0.17% 0.71%
    Fraser_Island 68 1661 0 0.12 0 0 0 0.06 0 0.18 0.01% 0.00%
    Georgina 40 144101 0 6.64 0 0 1.2 3.86 0 11.74 0.01% 0.04%
    Gilbert 22 46281 0.76 3.44 0 0 0.58 3.2 0 7.24 0.02% 0.03%
    Haughton 39 4360 31.34 14.72 53.48 0 0 5.4 0.54 74.18 1.70% 0.28%
    Hay 71 2799 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Herbert 28 9853 19.6 20.44 95.74 11.1 0.12 3.84 0.32 131.56 1.34% 0.49%
    Hinchinbrook_Island 36 388 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Holroyd 12 10219 0 0.2 0 0 0 0.36 0 0.56 0.01% 0.00%
    Issaacs 51 22326 21.68 932.98 58 0.36 29.32 12.8 0.38 1033.86 4.63% 3.85%
    Jacky_Jacky_Creek 3 2916 0 0 0 0 0 0.02 0 0.02 0.00% 0.00%
    Jardine 2 3288 0.4 0.32 0 0 0 0.22 0 0.54 0.02% 0.00%
    Jeannie 13 3886 0.08 0.24 6.38 0 1.26 0.08 0 7.96 0.20% 0.03%
    Johnston 27 2324 0.14 3.38 6.98 0.16 0 0.08 0.02 10.56 0.45% 0.04%
    Kolan 66 2902 2.88 10.96 10.94 0.64 0.04 1.92 0.74 25.26 0.87% 0.09%
    Lake_Frome 83 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Leichhardt 32 33287 0 34.02 0 0 0.98 2.62 0 37.6 0.11% 0.14%
    Lockhart 8 2847 0 0 0 0 0 0.08 0 0.08 0.00% 0.00%
    Logan-_Albert 80 4128 2.56 25.76 0.78 0.1 0.98 2.18 30.3 60.08 1.46% 0.22%
    Mackenzie 57 13123 19.7 663.38 66.1 3.8 31.76 3.9 0.1 769.04 5.86% 2.86%
    Maroochy 75 1450 30.48 17.74 15.1 83.46 0.08 0.64 23.08 140.12 9.66% 0.52%
    Mary 72 9404 132.06 53.1 24.36 103.84 0 2.48 2.78 186.6 1.98% 0.69%
    Mitchell 16 71528 5.88 28.52 54.64 1.12 3.44 18.74 0 106.5 0.15% 0.40%
    Moonie 78 13908 46.12 879.48 287.6 3.14 0 4.2 0 1174.44 8.44% 4.37%
    Morning_Inlet 33 3613 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0.7 0.02% 0.00%
    Mornington_Island 21 998 0 0 0 0 0 1.74 0 1.76 0.18% 0.01%
    Mossman 20 527 0.12 0.06 0.22 0.02 0 0 0.58 0.92 0.17% 0.00%
    Mulgrave-_Russel 25 1989 0.3 0.72 3.4 0.18 0 0 1.06 5.4 0.27% 0.02%
    Murray 34 1200 8.08 1.7 42.44 0.82 0 0.32 0.12 45.36 3.78% 0.17%
    Nicholson 29 35873 0 0.76 0 0 4.98 10.76 0 16.5 0.05% 0.06%
    Nogoa 55 28680 10.78 1125.48 46.48 2.46 13.02 12.54 0.1 1200.1 4.18% 4.47%
    Noosa 73 1920 79.42 14.8 0.62 46.84 0 0.88 5.4 68.54 3.57% 0.26%
    Norman 26 50037 0 0.56 0 0 0.08 10.28 0.3 11.2 0.02% 0.04%
    Normanby 14 24319 0.78 19.46 23.72 0 0.52 2.92 0 46.68 0.19% 0.17%
    O’connell 47 2371 3.26 12.14 14.1 0.44 0 0.54 0.04 27.2 1.15% 0.10%
    Olive-_Pascoe 7 4199 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Paroo 74 30378 28.58 142.9 0 0 0 4.22 0 147.14 0.48% 0.55%
    Pine 77 1484 10.18 32.06 1.8 5.36 0.34 0.22 29.78 69.58 4.69% 0.26%
    Pioneer 48 1581 0 3.98 3.34 0.04 0 5.52 0 12.9 0.82% 0.05%
    Plane_Creek 49 2547 7.88 12.32 85.18 0.42 0 1.22 0.04 99.16 3.89% 0.37%
    Proserpine 43 2544 15.26 19.06 27 0 0.04 0.84 0 46.94 1.85% 0.17%
    Ross 38 1346 4.3 12.66 0.04 0 0.08 4.28 4.1 21.16 1.57% 0.08%
    Settlement_Creek 23 11809 0 0 0 0 0 2.16 0 2.16 0.02% 0.01%
    Shoalwater_Creek 53 3698 6 10.58 0.16 0 0.28 0.92 0.04 11.92 0.32% 0.04%
    South_Coast 82 1322 1.52 2.82 0.22 0.12 0.14 3.4 16.32 23.06 1.74% 0.09%
    Staaten 19 25841 0 0 0 0 0 6.52 0 6.52 0.03% 0.02%
    Stewart 11 2694 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Stradbroke_Island 79 271 16.84 0.26 0 3.36 6.34 1.16 0 11.18 4.13% 0.04%
    Styx 52 3018 6.94 36.96 3.64 0 0 0.72 0.12 41.42 1.37% 0.15%
    Suttor 42 73874 170.7 4102.7 64.98 0.94 5.08 39.76 0 4213.46 5.70% 15.69%
    Thompson 46 243753 53.9 3227.66 0 0 0.28 35 0.14 3263.06 1.34% 12.15%
    Torres_Strait_Islands 1 193 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Tully 31 1643 0.22 0.6 6.6 0.08 0 0.2 0.42 7.88 0.48% 0.03%
    Warrego 65 61983 201.98 2840.48 0 4.04 0 40.54 0.06 2885.1 4.65% 10.74%
    Water_Park_Creek 54 1756 6.58 7.32 2.8 10.64 0 1.94 1.26 23.96 1.36% 0.09%
    Watson 9 4672 0 0 0 0 0 0.78 0 0.78 0.02% 0.00%
    Wenlock 6 7447 0 0 0 0 0 2.74 0 2.74 0.04% 0.01%
    Whitsunday_Island 44 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Totals   1,727,221 2,059.52 23,723.72 1,919.30 423.48 156.60 460.42 169.36 26,853.02   100.00%
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    Clearing By Local Government  clearing figures are in sqkm
    Total Clearing Local_Government_Area 91-99              clearing figures are in sqkm          
    Rate_of_woody_vegetation_change (km 2)                        
                             
    LGA LGA No. Area regrowth Pasture Crops Forest Mining Infrastructure Settlement Total_Cleared Excluding Regrowth % LGA area cleared 91-99 %Total clearing in QLD
    Aramac 1 23298 10.16 561.5 0 0 0 1.32 0 562.82 2.42% 2.09%
    Atherton 2 624 1.7 1.72 3.44 1.1 0 0.04 0.12 6.4 1.03% 0.02%
    Aurukun 3 7396 0 0 0 0 0 0.96 0 0.96 0.01% 0.00%
    Balonne 4 31080 30.06 2407.94 336.42 0.3 0 47.54 0.24 2792.48 8.98% 10.39%
    Banana 5 15714 67.02 205.56 29.72 2.34 1.48 3.38 0 242.5 1.54% 0.90%
    Barcaldine 6 8429 0.62 308.36 0 0 0 7.98 0.14 316.46 3.75% 1.18%
    Barcoo 7 61771 1.04 96.34 0 0 0.12 1.98 0 98.48 0.16% 0.37%
    Bauhinia 8 23638 31.5 920.46 71.58 3.62 2.52 5.12 0 1003.36 4.24% 3.73%
    Beaudesert 9 2844 1.64 20.48 0.2 0.1 0.12 0.5 19.52 40.88 1.44% 0.15%
    Belyando 10 30205 96.6 1703.9 71.42 1.22 17.64 12.66 0.42 1807.22 5.98% 6.72%
    Bendemere 11 3931 57.46 227 0.06 6.06 0 0.28 0 233.46 5.94% 0.87%
    Biggenden 12 1312 6.34 8.62 0.18 0.2 0 0.44 0 9.38 0.71% 0.03%
    Blackall 13 16359 5.52 428.3 0 0 0 2.9 0 431.14 2.64% 1.60%
    Boonah 14 1481 0.08 11.78 0.02 0 0 0 0 11.84 0.80% 0.04%
    Booringa 15 27759 135.74 1710.2 0 5.48 0 21.3 0 1736.96 6.26% 6.46%
    Boulia 16 60868 0 1.88 0 0 0 1.86 0 3.74 0.01% 0.01%
    Bowen 17 21145 32.8 142.26 9.74 0 6.24 5.24 0.04 163.5 0.77% 0.61%
    Brisbane 18 1174 2.5 0.6 0.16 0 0.26 1.86 21.08 23.94 2.04% 0.09%
    Broadsound 19 18503 25.44 936.7 123.52 0.66 11.72 8.18 0.22 1080.94 5.84% 4.02%
    Bulloo 20 73624 0.04 17.9 0 0 0 0.26 0 18.16 0.02% 0.07%
    Bundaberg 21 97 0.22 0.24 3.68 0 0 0.02 0.32 4.28 4.41% 0.02%
    Bungil 22 13305 59.8 478.44 0.28 4.96 0 3.62 0 487.28 3.66% 1.81%
    Burdekin 23 5034 45.46 7.36 63.7 0 0 5.24 0.08 76.46 1.52% 0.28%
    Burke 24 41815 0 2.52 0 0 4.98 12.5 0 20.02 0.05% 0.07%
    Burnett 25 2000 11.12 12.78 39.06 0.92 0.18 3.4 0.78 57.12 2.86% 0.21%
    Caboolture 26 1254 20.78 47.58 7.5 52.22 0.3 0.44 22.54 130.58 10.41% 0.49%
    Cairns 27 1846 0.3 0.5 3.34 0.04 0 0.06 2.58 6.48 0.35% 0.02%
    Calliope 28 6595 1.56 29.3 0.02 0.46 0.16 6.26 1 37.2 0.56% 0.14%
    Caloundra 29 1128 20.78 12.26 4.7 68.64 0 0.2 9.76 95.56 8.47% 0.36%
    Cambooya 30 633 0.32 0.12 0 0 0 0 0 0.12 0.02% 0.00%
    Cardwell 31 3060 8.34 2.34 49.06 0.92 0 0.34 0.64 53.26 1.74% 0.20%
    Carpentaria 32 68077 4.04 30.5 0 0 0 9.92 0.3 40.7 0.06% 0.15%
    Charters_Towers 33 41 0.04 0 0 0 0 0.04 0.06 0.1 0.24% 0.00%
    Chinchilla 34 8690 21.7 155.68 16.66 7.74 0 2.54 0.02 182.58 2.10% 0.68%
    Clifton 35 863 1.16 4.02 0 0 0 0.18 0 4.22 0.49% 0.02%
    Cloncurry 36 47851 3 23.2 0 0 1.22 2.54 0 26.96 0.06% 0.10%
    Cook 37 116583 3.24 21.96 61.62 0.04 30.06 28.06 0.32 142.1 0.12% 0.53%
    Cooloola 38 2997 36.14 12.62 2.3 63.66 0 0.62 0.64 79.84 2.66% 0.30%
    Crows_Nest 39 1626 1.38 6.42 0.2 5.76 0.1 0.24 0.02 12.74 0.78% 0.05%
    Croydon 40 29512 0 0.56 0 0 0.08 6.86 0 7.5 0.03% 0.03%
    Dalby 41 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Dalrymple 42 68160 13.26 336.76 0.3 0 6.48 29.44 0 372.92 0.55% 1.39%
    Diamantina 43 94593 0 0.2 0 0 0 0.78 0 0.98 0.00% 0.00%
    Douglas 44 2437 0.04 1.28 0.92 0.28 0 0 0.14 2.6 0.11% 0.01%
    Duaringa 45 18103 103.78 656.16 91.2 3.02 11.14 5.34 0 766.82 4.24% 2.85%
    Eacham 46 1125 0.14 3.86 0.32 0.34 0 0 0 4.52 0.40% 0.02%
    Eidsvold 47 4808 0.04 63.26 0 1.14 0 2.12 0.02 66.54 1.38% 0.25%
    Emerald 48 10392 3.9 503.4 8.12 11.6 5.58 3.44 0.06 532.14 5.12% 1.98%
    Esk 49 3987 8.18 25.18 0.24 4.98 0 0.2 0.12 30.68 0.77% 0.11%
    Etheridge 50 39198 0.84 3.24 0 0 0.58 2.8 0 6.64 0.02% 0.02%
    Fitzroy 51 5905 34.56 78.24 7.12 0 0.12 1.2 0 86.7 1.47% 0.32%
    Flinders 52 41382 23.3 402.46 0 0 0 8.8 0 411.28 0.99% 1.53%
    Gatton 53 1583 0.34 9.06 0.22 0.26 0.04 0.1 0.34 10.04 0.63% 0.04%
    Gayndah 54 2702 1.84 5.68 1.02 0.18 0.04 0.14 0 7.06 0.26% 0.03%
    Gladstone 55 161 0.04 0.64 0 0 0 1.32 2.14 4.08 2.53% 0.02%
    Gold_Coast 56 1450 1.9 3.14 0.4 0.12 0.82 4.16 20.46 29.12 2.01% 0.11%
    Herberton 57 9556 2 39.6 4.4 0.08 0.12 5.08 0.32 49.66 0.52% 0.18%
    Hervey_Bay 58 2369 30.28 11.24 10.22 1.76 0 2.06 2.52 27.84 1.18% 0.10%
    Hinchinbrook 59 2866 17.58 4.76 92.84 10.94 0.02 0.36 0 108.96 3.80% 0.41%
    Ilfracombe 60 6569 0.58 27.18 0 0 0 0.4 0 27.62 0.42% 0.10%
    Inglewood 61 5861 42.48 216.22 3.86 2.82 0.04 6.18 0 229.06 3.91% 0.85%
    Ipswich 62 1771 0.86 6.02 0 0 3.1 1.28 6.64 17.06 0.96% 0.06%
    Isis 63 1703 16.34 9.54 12.92 6.44 0 1.08 0.5 30.54 1.79% 0.11%
    Isisford 64 10462 0.36 151.12 0 0 0 0.3 0 151.44 1.45% 0.56%
    Jericho 65 21822 66.68 2942.16 0 0 0 14.28 0 2956.46 13.55% 11.00%
    Johnstone 66 1633 0.14 0.28 6.94 0.02 0 0.08 0.1 7.44 0.46% 0.03%
    Jondaryan 67 1906 0.24 2.24 1.44 0 0 0.04 0 3.72 0.20% 0.01%
    Kilcoy 68 1446 0.82 1.46 0 4.06 0 0.02 0 5.52 0.38% 0.02%
    Kilkivan 69 3249 1.98 7.9 0.34 5.96 0 0.14 0.04 14.38 0.44% 0.05%
    Kingaroy 70 2420 1.02 12.54 2.78 0.02 0 0.18 0.2 15.72 0.65% 0.06%
    Kolan 71 2650 1.54 6.54 0.7 0.06 0 0.94 0.34 8.6 0.32% 0.03%
    Laidley 72 697 0.36 5.26 0.12 0 0 0.28 0.78 6.4 0.92% 0.02%
    Livingstone 73 11873 71.94 125.34 13.7 11.5 0.32 4.7 1.52 157 1.32% 0.58%
    Logan 74 247 0.42 0.04 0.26 0 0.08 0.76 7 8.14 3.30% 0.03%
    Longreach 75 23491 1.08 82.82 0 0 0 0.52 0 83.34 0.35% 0.31%
    Mackay 76 2870 2.98 11.86 31.04 0.44 0 0.54 0.04 43.88 1.53% 0.16%
    Mareeba 77 53468 8.22 31.04 72.62 1.74 1.74 12.64 0.54 120.22 0.22% 0.45%
    Maroochy 78 1158 3.26 9.2 5.16 1.14 0.08 0.6 9.3 25.52 2.20% 0.09%
    Maryborough 79 1231 54.48 3.26 4.72 15.12 0 0.18 1.44 24.74 2.01% 0.09%
    Mc_Kinlay 80 40769 0.2 22.56 0 0 0 0.12 0 22.7 0.06% 0.08%
    Millmerran 81 4514 19.14 74.6 19.22 2.4 0 5.76 0.52 102.46 2.27% 0.38%
    Mirani 82 3277 0 2.32 2.78 0.02 0 5.56 0 10.68 0.33% 0.04%
    Miriam_Vale 83 3850 5.8 40.54 5.58 0.76 0 5.7 7.42 59.98 1.56% 0.22%
    Monto 84 4302 0.44 28.76 0.36 3.22 0 1.04 0 33.42 0.78% 0.12%
    Mornington 85 1195 0 0 0 0 0 1.74 0 1.76 0.15% 0.01%
    Mount_Isa 86 43197 0 6.68 0 0 0.94 1.94 0 9.52 0.02% 0.04%
    Mount_Morgan 87 490 2.86 3.92 0 0 0 0.08 0 4 0.82% 0.01%
    Mundubbera 88 4182 0.12 29.52 0.62 0.7 0 2.18 0.04 33.1 0.79% 0.12%
    Murgon 89 696 0.2 2.62 0.48 0 0.02 0.08 0 3.22 0.46% 0.01%
    Murilla 90 6045 14.88 129.44 30.9 1.4 0 5.04 0.16 166.96 2.76% 0.62%
    Murweh 91 40695 184.36 2822.16 0 1.76 0 39.26 0.06 2863.28 7.04% 10.65%
    Nanango 92 1728 4.82 6.92 0.6 4.58 4.46 0.88 0.4 17.84 1.03% 0.07%
    Nebo 93 10011 11.68 271.74 1.84 0 10.66 4.86 0 289.1 2.89% 1.08%
    Noosa 94 875 7.46 18.02 1 4.28 0 0.52 5.08 28.84 3.30% 0.11%
    Paroo 95 47607 14.1 344.36 0 0 0 6.88 0 351.24 0.74% 1.31%
    Peak_Downs 96 8111 3.28 253.68 31.74 1.38 25.18 6.2 0.04 318.18 3.92% 1.18%
    Perry 97 2352 0.16 8.26 0 0.28 0 0 0 8.54 0.36% 0.03%
    Pine_Rivers 98 770 2.5 12.44 0.28 0.9 0.04 0.04 9.82 23.56 3.06% 0.09%
    Pittsworth 99 1090 1.4 0.24 0.04 0 0 0 0 0.28 0.03% 0.00%
    Quilpie 100 67517 24.94 131.82 0 0 0.12 15.06 0 147 0.22% 0.55%
    Redcliffe 101 39 0.04 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 0.3 0.77% 0.00%
    Redland 102 529 17.86 0.82 0.16 3.36 6.56 1.38 4.74 17 3.21% 0.06%
    Richmond 103 26517 0.08 70.64 0 0 0 0.44 0 71.1 0.27% 0.26%
    Rockhampton 104 186 3.92 0.6 0.96 0 0 0 0.54 2.16 1.16% 0.01%
    Roma 105 77 0 0.86 0 0 0 0 0 0.86 1.12% 0.00%
    Rosalie 106 2198 5.14 3.86 0.74 5.84 0.08 0.12 0 10.66 0.48% 0.04%
    Sarina 107 1430 0.72 11.2 9.38 0.36 0 0.22 0.12 21.28 1.49% 0.08%
    Stanthorpe 108 2695 3.1 26.96 0 5.8 0 0.1 0.24 33.14 1.23% 0.12%
    Tambo 109 13971 31.54 793.72 0 0 0 5.76 0 799.48 5.72% 2.97%
    Tara 110 11665 57.5 233.68 198.92 3.26 0 3.62 0.02 439.56 3.77% 1.64%
    Taroom 111 18613 63.24 572.3 1.34 14.8 0 3.84 0 592.28 3.18% 2.20%
    Thuringowa 112 1852 8.62 21.64 6.66 0.06 0.1 4.14 4.26 36.86 1.99% 0.14%
    Tiaro 113 2192 98.1 11.12 4.42 61.78 0 1.32 0.46 79.06 3.61% 0.29%
    Toowoomba 114 118 0 0 0 0 0 0.02 0.24 0.3 0.25% 0.00%
    Torres 115 1849 0.08 0.32 0 0 0 0.26 0 0.58 0.03% 0.00%
    Townsville 116 1869 9.32 10 1.7 0 0.04 1.72 1.44 14.88 0.80% 0.06%
    Waggamba 117 13393 16.8 186.38 276.88 1.3 0 6.48 0 471.04 3.52% 1.75%
    Wambo 118 5701 14.58 30.32 8.18 0.34 0.52 4.1 0.1 43.54 0.76% 0.16%
    Warroo 119 13648 140.16 1008.78 6.8 2.78 0 1.24 0 1019.68 7.47% 3.79%
    Warwick 120 4410 5.7 45.24 0.8 1.56 0.04 0.34 0 47.98 1.09% 0.18%
    Whitsunday 121 2667 14.22 17.7 26.12 0.04 0.04 0.42 0 44.32 1.66% 0.16%
    Winton 122 53849 0 76.94 0 0 0.24 2.28 0 79.5 0.15% 0.30%
    Wondai 123 3567 1.32 27.24 2.88 0.26 0.04 1.6 0.94 33.02 0.93% 0.12%
    Woocoo 124 2008 8.5 11 6.06 5.94 0 0.18 0.2 23.38 1.16% 0.09%
        1,729,829 2,062.32 23,732.00 1,919.94 439.62 156.56 461.88 172.54 26,882.72   100.00%
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    Last Updated on 07/10/2000
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