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A school kid in blue uniforms and hats, smiling while planting in a sunlit bush with other students standing in the background
Tomaree Public School student Florence working with Villous mintbush.
Credit: DCCEEW
Students get hands-on saving rare threatened plant at Tomaree
The modern corrugated‑metal Ball-Eastaway House with a curved roof and covered veranda, surrounded by native bushland in Glenorie.
Ball-Eastaway House, Glenorie, designed by Glenn Murcutt.
Credit: Paul Lovelace, Alamy
Glenorie’s Ball–Eastaway House and Setting added to the State Heritage Register
A small green and golden bell frog is being released to wetlands
Green and golden bell frog released in Sydney Olympic Park.
Credit: DCCEEW
A leap for conservation: breakthrough inoculation trial gives green and golden bell frog a fighting chance
View from above of tray of plants with sharp green serrated-edge leaves.
Smooth Davidson's Plum (Davidsonia johnsonii).
Credit: Shannon Greenfields/DEECCW
Culture and science strengthen future of Smooth Davidson’s Plum
A group of pelicans rested in shallow water, with tall cranes in the background amidst lush green grass.
Pelicans in Tuckerbil Wetlands.
Credit: Nella Smith/DCCEEW
Rare waterbirds flock to Riverina wetlands filled with environmental and cultural flows
A large, distinctive black and white shorebird laying on sand
Shorebird Pied Oystercatcher.
Credit: Alex Pike/DCCEEW
Fledgling frenzy on the Shoalhaven coast
A plastic tub full of tiny turtles nestled on a white towel
Loggerhead turtle hatchlings (Caretta caretta).
Credit: Doug Beckers/DCCEEW
Turning the tide: 135 Loggerhead hatchlings saved at Coffs Coast
A gravel road leads into thickly forested national park, illuminated in late afternoon light
Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road, Boonoo Boonoo National Park.
Credit: Simon Scott/DCCEEW
$16 million boost to flood-proof Central Coast and Mid North Coast national park roads
Aerial view of swimmers at Bronte Beach
Aerial view of swimmers at Bronte Beach.
Credit: C Board/DPE
Beachwatch

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Clouds, weather pattern
Clouds, weather pattern.
Credit: V Duncan
Air quality

Air quality concentration data - updated hourly.