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Taroona Coastal Discovery Trail

4. A rare forest

 

Naomi Lawrence (botanist and local resident) is interviewed by Taroona High students Ollie Mackay and Emily Duncombe.

The 'blackwood forest' is an unusual and isolated stand of coastal blackwoods, Acacia melanoxylon. No other stand exists like it along the Derwent's foreshore.

                 

     Next stop...a coastal garden