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15 Mar 2024

Mitigating soil erosion disasters | News

With catastrophic storms and fire events on the rise, our scientists have developed an accurate and site-specific soil erosion modelling system, helping to mitigate risks, manage emergencies and secure water quality.
News
09 Mar 2024

More hazard reduction burns for south-western Sydney | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), in conjunction with Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) and the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS), is planning more hazard reduction burns in south western Sydney Sunday March 10, 2024.
Controlled Burn by National Parks and Wildlife Service and NSW Rural Fire Service, fire and Rescue NSW. Andrew Smith.
News
15 Apr 2024

Murrumbidgee wetlands a hotspot for threatened waterbirds | News

A series of small wetlands north of Balranald is proving a magnet for threatened waterbird species, including the nationally endangered Australian painted snipe.
Small striped birds by waterside
News
06 Apr 2024

National Parks and Wildlife Service Statement | Media release

The intense rainfall system that is hitting New South Wales is impacting several national parks.
Bundeena to Little Marley via Deer Pool, Royal National Park
News
15 Feb 2024

New Asbestos Taskforce to support investigation into mulch | Media release

The NSW Government has today announced an Asbestos Taskforce to give more resources and support to the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s investigation into asbestos in mulch.
Pile of garden mulch with wheelbarrow
News
10 Mar 2024

New Blue Plaque looks over Bondi's big blue | Media release

A Blue Plaque will be unveiled on the Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club, to recognise the contribution of the world's oldest surf lifesaving club to the rich history of New South Wales.
Minister for Heritage Penny Sharpe, Bondi Surf Bathers' Life Saving Club Blue Plaque
News
25 Mar 2024

New plan of management for local national parks | Media release

A new plan of management for Goolawah National Park, Goolawah Regional Park and Limeburners Creek National Park has been formally adopted, paving the way for sustainable recreational opportunities.
Aerial photo, Point Plomer campground, Limeburners Creek National Park
News
15 Mar 2024

New South Wales passes legislation to ban offshore drilling and mining | Media release

The NSW Government has moved decisively to protect our beaches and coastal environment by banning seabed petroleum and mineral mining off the NSW coast.
Ecklonia radiata - Crayweed
News
05 Mar 2024

Newington Nature Reserve hazard reduction burn | Media release

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service in conjunction with Fire and Rescue NSW, Rural Fire Service and Sydney Olympic Park Authority is planning a hazard reduction burn for Newington Nature Reserve from Wednesday 6 March, weather permitting.
A young man in protective equipment holding a water hose and observing a low line of fire in the brush beside him
News
31 May 2024

Nominate a Blue Plaque: have your say on NSW heritage | Media release

Nominations are now open for a fresh round of Blue Plaques to celebrate the people, groups and events that have contributed to the rich heritage of New South Wales.
Blue plaque for Betro Abicare on a terracotta coloured shopfront. The shop window is filled with vintage glass pieces and the shop is on a corner under an awning.