Kerewong State Forest

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Image:Eucalyptus grandis Kerewong State Forest 55 metres tall.jpg at Kerewong State Forest, Australia]]

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Kerewong State Forest is situated in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.{{cite web|title=Kerewong State Forest |work=NSW Government - Industry and Investment |url=http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/forests/locations/kerewong |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110331020313/http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/forests/locations/kerewong |archivedate=2011-03-31 }} It is 4,020 hectares in size.{{cite web|title=Northern Rivers Regional Biodiversity Management Plan |url=http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/recovery/pubs/northern-rivers-appendix-10.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606044308/http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/recovery/pubs/northern-rivers-appendix-10.pdf |archivedate=2011-06-06 }} The high rainfall and volcanically enriched soils produce tall eucalyptus forest and rainforest in gullies. Threatened fauna within the forest includes the greater glider, koala and stuttering frog. Widespread felling of trees is occurring in 2011 and 2012 at Kerewong State Forest, using modern logging techniques.{{cite web |title=Northern Rivers Echo, March 2011|url=http://www.echonews.com.au/story/2011/03/10/putting-the-job-of-saving-native-forests-first/}} The blackbutt is a preferred logging species.