East Gippsland acknowledges the Gunaikurnai, Monero and the Bidawel people as the Traditional Custodians of the land that encompasses East Gippsland Shire. We pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in East Gippsland, their Elders past and present.
Alfred National Park
Cann River
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Alfred National Park contains some of the most southerly occurrences of warm temperate rainforest in Australia. Many plant species found in the park are uncommon
Description
This culturally and spiritually significant place for the area's first nations inhabitants, the Bidawal People, includes a rare temperate rainforest eco system. The 3,050 hectare park has many rare species of flora and fauna including the violet nightshade, jointed mistletoe, prickly tree fern and slender tree fern.
Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. For the latest information on changes to local conditions, please visit the relevant park page on the Parks Victoria website.
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