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Brisbane Ranges National Park

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is the most popular. Other attractions include the Ted Errey Nature Circuit and Wadawurrung walk. Relatively flat and suitable for those of moderate fitness, the walk features views of the Gorge itself and the presence of
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fire fighters, the blaze incinerated 6,700 hectares (17,000 acres) of parkland and destroyed two houses without loss of human life. A subsequent bushfire one year later also threatened much of the national park.
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In January 2006, lightning sparked a bushfire in the Steiglitz historical area which soon spread throughout the Brisbane Ranges. Despite lengthy efforts to control the fire from
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in their wild state. Some of the resident wallabies are relatively unafraid of tourists and may often study the passing visitors.
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The park features a number of walking tracks, of which the walk through
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Brisbane Ranges Park Notes, Parks Victoria, September 2005
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Brisbane Ranges National Park is located in Victoria
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37°47′43″S 144°16′43″E / 37.79528°S 144.27861°E / -37.79528; 144.27861
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Brisbane Ranges National Park
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