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Mount Allyn
Mount Allyn is a mountain with an elevation of that is part of the Allyn Range, located within the Chichester State Forest, in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. Mount Allyn is located about south southwest of Careys Peak and about northeast of Muswellbrook. Snow often falls in winter. Much of the mountain is covered in Antarctic Beech cool temperate rainforest. There is dirt-road access to the peak. See also * List of mountains in New South Wales References Dungog Shire Allyn Allyn is both a unisex given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: ;Given name: * Leigh-Allyn Baker (born 1972), American actress, director and voice artist * Allyn L. Brown (1883–1973), American judge * Allyn Capron (184 ...
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Xanthorrhoea Glauca
''Xanthorrhoea glauca'', known as the grass tree, is a large plant in the genus ''Xanthorrhoea'', widespread in eastern Australia. The trunk can grow in excess of 5 metres tall, and may have many branches. It is occasionally seen in large communities in nutrient rich soils. The leaves are a grey or bluish glaucous green. Two sub-species are recognised; subspecies ''angustifolia'' and ''glauca''. File:Xanthorrhoea Mt Cabrebald 4.jpg, File:Xanthorrhoea Mt Cabrebald 3.jpg, File:Xanthorrhoea Mt Cabrebald 2.jpg, File:Xanthorrhoea Mt Cabrebald 5.jpg, Aboriginal (Ngunnawal) uses The flower spike soaked in water makes a sweet drink. The growing part of the leaf stem and the white leaf bases can be eaten. The dried flower stems form a base for fire drills when making a fire. The resin from the base of the leaves is a glue used when making weapons and axes. References

Flora of New South Wales Flora of Queensland Xanthorrhoeoideae, glauca {{Asphodelaceae-stub ...
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Mount Cabrebald
Mount Cabrebald is a mountain located within the Barrington Tops National Park, in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. With an elevation of above sea level, the mountain is situated north of Sydney, near Singleton. Noted for the (previously) grass covered summit in a heavily forested area. Also for the Grass Tree forest, the tall eucalyptus forest and rainforest in fire free areas. The 360 degree views from the summit are considered some of the finest in this World Heritage region. Other plants found on the mountain include New England Blackbutt, Australian Red Cedar ''Toona ciliata'' is a forest tree in the mahogany family which grows throughout southern Asia from Afghanistan to Papua New Guinea and Australia. Names It is commonly known as the red cedar (a name shared by other trees), toon or toona (also a ... and Giant Stinging Tree. Gallery File:Xanthorrhoea australis 8 metres tall - Mt Cabrebald 22-4-00.jpg, 8 metre tall Grass Tree at Mount Ca ...
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Chichester State Forest
Chichester () is a cathedral city and civil parish in West Sussex, England.OS Explorer map 120: Chichester, South Harting and Selsey Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton B2 edition. Publishing Date:2009. It is the only city in West Sussex and is its county town. It was a Roman and Anglo-Saxon settlement and a major market town from those times through Norman and medieval times to the present day. It is the seat of the Church of England Diocese of Chichester, with a 12th-century cathedral. The city has two main watercourses: the Chichester Canal and the River Lavant. The Lavant, a winterbourne, runs to the south of the city walls; it is hidden mostly in culverts when close to the city centre. History Roman period There is no recorded evidence that the city that became Chichester was a settlement of any size before the coming of the Romans. The area around Chichester is believed to have played a significant part during the Roman invasion of AD 43 ...
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