 Ten birds listed under the Threatened Species Conservation Act have been recorded in the national park (PoM).The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a class of cultural or natural places/environments in New South Wales.The Park is of significance as a representative example of all its land uses over time; as a colonial Common, a cooperative farming concern and agricultural training farm, as an encampment site for the military forces during WWII, as a migrant holding hostel for displaced persons at the end of WWII and as an Officer Training Unit specifically set up for National Servicemen during the Vietnam War.