Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Lake Monginup also known as Lake Mongingup and Lake Mortijinup is a lake in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. The lake is located approximately 18 km (11 mi) West of Esperance and makes up part of the 102 ha (252 acres) Lake Monginup Nature Reserve.The reserve is managed by the Lake Monjingup Development Committee which received a $32,000 Lotterywest grant in 2008 in order to improve facilities, manage dieback and introduce native mammals back into the area.The area is an excellent example of undisturbed natural vegetation in the area and includes a specimen of Macrozamia dyeri that is over 1,000 years old.The area was once used as a motorcycle track, a market garden and a watering hole for stockmen's horses.In 1983 a group of concerned locals started a campaign to preserve the area. The group planted over 30,000 trees then extended the reserve into surrounding farmland and established over 14 km (9 mi) of walking trails.The area is home to 90 species of birds, 18 species of lizard and 9 species of frogs as well as honey possums, echidnas and western grey kangaroos.. }
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- Lake_Monginup abstract "Lake Monginup also known as Lake Mongingup and Lake Mortijinup is a lake in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. The lake is located approximately 18 km (11 mi) West of Esperance and makes up part of the 102 ha (252 acres) Lake Monginup Nature Reserve.The reserve is managed by the Lake Monjingup Development Committee which received a $32,000 Lotterywest grant in 2008 in order to improve facilities, manage dieback and introduce native mammals back into the area.The area is an excellent example of undisturbed natural vegetation in the area and includes a specimen of Macrozamia dyeri that is over 1,000 years old.The area was once used as a motorcycle track, a market garden and a watering hole for stockmen's horses.In 1983 a group of concerned locals started a campaign to preserve the area. The group planted over 30,000 trees then extended the reserve into surrounding farmland and established over 14 km (9 mi) of walking trails.The area is home to 90 species of birds, 18 species of lizard and 9 species of frogs as well as honey possums, echidnas and western grey kangaroos.".