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Blackwood National Park Townsville

Blackwood National Park. Photos: Eleanor Collins, Queensland Government.

In Queensland's Brigalow Belt, Blackwood National Park has a scenic landscape of rugged hills and gorges, stony ridges and alluvial flats. The park conserves several plant communities including the distinctive blackwood acacia community.