Rotamah Island
Rotamah Island, or Gellung-warl in the Kurnai language, is a river island in The Lakes National Park, in the Gippsland Lakes of Victoria, Australia, about from Paynesville, from which it is accessible by boat. Features Eucalypt and banksia woodland Prolific bird life with over 190 species recorded Kangaroos, wallabies, possums, echidnas and Hog Deer Recent history 1975 - Purchased by the Victorian Government 1978 - Rotamah and Little Rotamah Islands added to The Lakes National Park 1979-2001 - Birds Australia leases the island's homestead to operate as the Rotamah Island Bird Observatory References External links Parks Victoria - The Lakes National Park Islands of Victoria (state) East Gippsland River islands of Australia