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Figure 21 Priority management actions identified to improve the protection of Australia’s historic heritage
Figure 22 Australia’s World Heritage properties and National Heritage places, as of 30 June 2020
Map showing that the largest World Heritage area is the Barrier Reef, followed by a few other regions like Shark Bay and the Tasmanian Wilderness. The largest area on the National Heritage List is the Kimberley.

Notes:

  1. Australian World Heritage Properties (in order of listing): 1 – Great Barrier Reef; 2 – Kakadu National Park; 3 – Willandra Lakes Region; 4 – Lord Howe Island Group; 5 – Tasmanian Wilderness; 6 – Gondwana Rainforests of Australia; 7 – Uluṟu–Kata Tjuṯa National Park; 8 – Wet Tropics of Queensland; 9 – Shark Bay, Western Australia; – 10 Fraser Island; 11 – Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte); 12 – Heard Island and McDonald Islands; 13 – Macquarie Island; 14 – Greater Blue Mountains Area; 15 – Purnululu National Park; 16 – Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens; 17 – Sydney Opera House; 18 – Australian Convict Sites; 19 – The Ningaloo Coast; 20 – Budj Bim Cultural Landscape
  2. National Heritage places listed since June 2016: a – Australian Cornish Mining Sites: Burra (2017); b – Australian Cornish Mining Sites: Moonta (2017); c – Abbotsford Convent (2017); d – Kamay Botany Bay: botanical collection sites (2017); e – Parramatta Female Factory and Institutions Precinct (2017); f – Melbourne's Domain Parkland and Memorial Precinct (2018); g – Queen Victoria Market (2018); h – Centennial Park (2018); I – Quinkan Country (2018); j – Erawondoo Hill (2020); k – Parkes Observatory (2020); l – Governors’ Domain and Civic Precinct (2021)

Source: DAWE (2020a)

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Figure 23 Climate change pressures considered to have the highest impact on Australia’s heritage, 2020
Figure 24 Pressures considered to have the greatest impact on Australian heritage, 2020
Figure 25 Stromatolites, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay
Figure 26 Population pressures considered to have the highest impact on Australian heritage, 2020
Figure 27 Industry pressures considered to have the highest impact on Australian heritage, 2020
Figure 28 Priority management actions identified for improving the protection of Australia’s heritage
Figure 29 Staff from Barengi Gadjin Land Council Aboriginal Corporation and Parks Victoria participating in the Dyurrite cultural and environmental heritage assessment survey, November 2020
Figure 30 The original Lake Pedder, before the 1973 inundation