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27 May 2024

Kosciuszko National Park hazard reduction burn | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is planning to conduct a hazard reduction burn in Kosciuszko National Park beginning Monday 27 May 2024, weather permitting.
Pipers Creek trail, Kosciuszko National Park
News
04 Apr 2024

Kosciuszko National Park implements safety closures for control operations | Media release

Part of Kosciuszko National Park will temporarily close from 4 April. The closure is to ensure public safety during essential operations for feral animal control. This includes the use of aerial shooting.
Sunburst, regrowth after fire, Alpine Way Kosciuszko National Park
News
21 Mar 2024

Landmark environmental reforms pass NSW Parliament | Media release

The biggest changes to environment protection regulation in more than 3 decades have passed the NSW Parliament today. This paves the way for higher penalties and stronger regulatory action for those that do the wrong thing.
Illegally dumped asbestos wrapped in heavy black plastic and surrounded by yellow hazard tape
News
06 Mar 2024

Lane Cove National Park and Quarry Creek hazard reduction burn | Media release

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, in conjunction with Ku-ring-gai Council, Fire & Rescue NSW and NSW Rural Fire Service, is planning to conduct a hazard reduction burn tomorrow Thursday 7 March 2024.
NPWS fire crews are undertaking hazard reduction burns to COVID-19 safe requirements
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22 Apr 2024

Large hazard reduction burn in Blue Mountains National Park | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is planning a 1500-hectare hazard reduction burn in Blue Mountains National Park from Tuesday 23 April, weather permitting.
Thick smoke boiling up into the sky
News
23 May 2024

Let's 'shell-ebrate' freshwater turtles | News

World Turtle Day is on 23 May. It highlights the role of turtles in the environment, the issues they face, and how we can help ensure they survive into the future.
Manning River helmeted turtle (Myuchelys purvisi)
News
08 Mar 2024

Let's talk about frogs | News

More than one-third of the world's 7,500 frog species are in danger of extinction, which is an alarming statistic. World Frog Day, observed on 20 March, is dedicated to raising awareness of the plight of threatened frog species and how we can help conserve them.
Booroolong frog (Litoria booroolongensis)
News
05 Mar 2024

Looking at the big picture: General Landscape Connectivity Model | News

Travel across landscapes is integral to most plant and animal life cycles. Animals move in search of food, shelter, mates or in response to weather events. Likewise, the survival of many plant species often depends on the ability of their pollen and seeds to move.
Aerial photograph of a still, narrow river with dry-looking banks of thick eucalypt forest
News
04 Apr 2024

Lost City walking track approaches halfway point, April start date for Gardens of Stone Multi- Day Walk construction | Media release

Planning and construction is well underway on a number of new walking experiences within the Gardens of Stone State conservation area.
Male construction working in centre frame working on walking track.
News
19 Mar 2024

Malabar renewable gas project gets first Greenpower Certification | Media release

Jemena's Malabar Biomethane Project is the first renewable gas project in Australia to receive GreenPower Renewable Gas Certification.
Two men looking at equipment in front of dark green dome.