Taken from south east of Lake Cootharaba and Lake Como
Cooloola Sandpatch
Noosa River and Plain near Campsite 3
Cooloola
Western side of Fraser Island 2 months after the burn
Eastern side of Fraser Island showing bypass road with Rainbow Beach in the background
Lake Cootharaba from the beach
Eastern Side of Fraser Island
Burnt to the beach, Eastern side, Fraser Island, 2 months after fire
Western side of Fraser Island near Garry's Anchorage 2 months after fire
Western Fraser Island 2 months after fire
Noosa River 3 weeks after fire
What's left of Cooloola
Near Harry's Hut December 2009
Near Harry's Hut December 2009Near Harry's Hut December 2009
Near Harry's Hut December 2009 EPA Firebreak
The EPA did this
Is it worth doing this for kilometer after kilometer to save the park infrastructure (toilets and jetties)? Was this much destruction needed to reduce the risk of fire? Will a wildfire jump this anyhow?