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MOUNT ROSE NT Por 2092 LAND RESOURCES OF THE VICTORIA RIVER DISTRICT

8060000mN 8060000mN PASTURE RATING of .466 INVERWAY STATION

For further information contact: Manager, Land Assessment, Rangelands Division, Napier, D.E. and Hill J.V. (2012) Department of Land Resource Management LAND RESOURCES OF THE VICTORIA RIVER DISTRICT Ph. (08) 8999 4443 Email: [email protected] Technical Report No. 19/2012 Web: www.lrm.nt.gov.au Rangelands Division, Level 3, Goyder Centre, 25 Chung Wah Terrace, .444 Department of Land Resource Management, Palmerston, of Australia. Palmerston, Northern Territory

PASTURE RATING

Three broad pasture classes have been used to rate and describe the grazing National Committee on Soil and Terrain (2009). potential of native pastures. These are based on overall composition of species AUSTRALIAN SOIL AND LAND SURVEY in the pasture at any one site or collectively for sites across a land unit. .413 FIELD HANDBOOK (3rd edn). Swan Pasture ratings have been adapted from values calculated by the Department of Canberra, Australian Collaborative Land Primary Industries and Fisheries in Vallance et al. (1993). Evaluation Program, CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. HIGH

8050000mN Creek 8050000mN Dominant species have very good grazing value. They are palatable, Isbell, RF (2002). Swan Bore nutritious and digestible. Common species include Mitchell grass THE AUSTRALIAN SOIL CLASSIFICATION. .467 (Astrebla spp.), Flinders grass (Iseilema spp.), Native couch (Brachyachne CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. convergens), Blue grass (Dichanthium spp.), Native Millet (Panicum decompositum), Golden beard grass (Chrysopogon fallax) and Limestone Executive Steering Committee for Australian grass (Enneapogon spp.) where prevalent. Vegetation Information(ESCAVI) (2003). AUSTRALIAN VEGETATION ATTRIBUTE MANUAL: MODERATE NATIONAL VEGETATION INFORMATION SYSTEM, Pastures are a mix of palatable and unpalatable species and may have a Version 6. number of increaser species. Common species include Limestone grass Department of Environment and Heritage, Canberra. (Enneapogon spp), Flinders grass (Iseilema spp.), Black spear grass (Heteropogon contortus),Kangaroo grass (Themeda triandra), Spear grass Cartography by Spatial Data and Mapping, (annual Sorghum spp.), Golden beard grass (Chrysopogon fallax), Whitegrass Water Resources Division, (Sehima nervosum), and Kerosene or Wire grass (Aristida spp.). Department of Land Resource Management,

STOCK ROUTE Northern Territory of Australia August 2013 POOR Dominant species are unpalatable or are increaser species with low Web: www.lrm.nt.gov.au/nrmapsnt nutritional value and relatively low digestibility. Value is usually limited Map Reference: Inverway-Stn_Pasture-Rating_100k to green pick early in the season. Common species include Spinifex (Triodia spp.), Kerosene or Wire grass (Aristida spp.), Silky brown top C Northern Territory of Australia (Eulalia aurea), Whitegrass (Sehima nervosum), Spear grass This product and all material forming part of it is copyright .469 WAVE HILL (annual Sorghum spp.) and Wanderrie grass (Eriachne spp.).

8040000mN 8040000mN belonging to the Northern Territory of Australia. You may use this material for your personal, non-commercial use Land resource information has been derived from aerial photograph interpretation and field or use it within your organisation for non-commercial data describing landform, soil and vegetation. Mapping has been collected according to the purposes, provided that an appropriate acknowledgement national standards and prepared at a scale of 1:100 000. Enlarging this map beyond this is made and the material is not altered in any way. Subject scale will not provide further detail. to the fair dealing provisions of the Copyright Act 1968, you must not make any other use of this product (including A site inspection should always accompany mapping for specific areas. copying or reproducing it or part of it in any way) unless you have the written permission of the Northern Territory of HIGHWAY Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike Australia to do so. BUNTINE This publication is provided under a Creative

INVERWAY Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/au/ The Northern Territory of Australia does not warrant that the Laterite Bore product or any part of it is correct or complete and will not 3 Mile Pdk be liable for any loss damage or injury suffered by any person as a result of its inaccuracy or incompleteness. 590000mE 600000mE

Nutwood Pdk MAP LOCALITY & 1:100 000 MAP SHEET INDEX

Top Bore

NHULUNBUY DARWIN .422 JABIRU

KATHERINE 8030000mN 8030000mN

Swallows T/N Creek NORTHERN .461

Dry Pdk TENNANT CREEK 6 Mile Laura Pdk Inverway 6 Mile Bore TERRITORY

Horse ALICE SPRINGS Pdk

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Nutwood Bore INVERWAY INDEX TO ADJOINING SHEETS Amos Pdk Spell Horse NT Por 1598 Pdk GREGORY'S Laura Bore NEGRI LIMBUNYA DEPOT 4763 4863 Spell Bore .426 4963

Long Pdk MOUNT NAPIER INVERWAY BARTON 4762 4862 4962

8020000mN 8020000mN BIRRUNDUDU NONGRA STYLES Wingramin Bore 4761 4861 4961 Sturt Laura Pdk

Pandannie Pdk

Creek

.436 RIVEREN NT Por 4867

km 0 2468 km Killowje Bore

Tim's T/N Black numbered lines are 10 000 metre intervals of the Map Grid of Australia (MGA) Zone 52 .435 Transverse Mercator Projection Horizontal Datum: GDA 94

Tim's Bore This map was produced on the Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 (GDA 94)

Mt Archie Pdk Dad & Dave T/N

GENERAL FEATURES

8010000mN Chicken Hawk Pdk 8010000mN Property boundary Pastoral homestead Inverway BUNDA NT Por 3700 New Bluebush Pdk Major road: unsealed .446 Blessem Creek Pdk Minor road: unsealed

3 Ways Dam Halfway to Halfway T/N Local road / track .465 Fence Paddock name New Bluebush Pdk Water Bore Mt Archie Dam Dam Mount Archie Dud Bore Bluebush Bore Water tank Turkey nest

T/N Water pipeline .413 Chicken Hawk T/N Drainage line Lagoon / waterhole Chicken Hawk Bore Relief feature, named Mount Archie Cliff Lake line Spot height .436

Blessem Bore

8000000mN Bluebush Pdk 8000000mN

Old Fence Pdk Bluebush No 2 Bore Data Sources: Northern Territory Department of Lands, Planning and the Environment. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.

Blinka

Blinka Nongra Lake Bore

Coolibah Creek Creek

Old Fence Bore Lake Dam

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7990000mN Nongra Lake 7990000mN

BIRRINDUDU NT Por 479

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