Did you know? Ooline (Cadellia pentastylis) has rainforest origins dating back to the Ice Ages. The Ooline is considered vulnerable to extinction.
nature TREGOLE NATIONAL PARK Home to the rare Ooline tree, this pretty park straddles the boundary between two of the state’s natural regions, the Brigalow Belt and the Mulga Lands. A 2.1 km return interpretive walk weaves through stands of Ooline and mulga. Beautiful black orchids (rarely seen this far west) grow abundantly on tree trunks attracting many insects and butterflies when in bloom.
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Picnicing - have lunch at one of the picnic sites or cook on the free gas barbecue or relax with your hamper under a shady tree. Wildlife Spotting - spot brown or white treecreepers working busily prising insects from underneath bark. See weebills, warblers, five different species of thornbills and many other birds. Caper white butterflies flit between the wild orange bush and you may see a sand goanna looking for its next meal. Walk the Tregole circuit - 2.1 km (allow 45 minutes) Class 4 track
LOCATION 11 km south-west of Morven
Visitor’s Tip Stay at Morven with campgrounds and a motel as camping is not permitted within the park. 22
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