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29 Sep 2023
Prioritise safety in NSW national parks this long weekend | Media release
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is urging visitors to prioritise safety in national parks this long weekend, with predicted high temperatures and strong winds likely to lead to high fire danger conditions.

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07 Aug 2023
Proposed amendment to Kosciuszko wild horse management | Media release
The NSW Government is seeking feedback on a proposed amendment to the Kosciuszko National Park Wild Horse Heritage Management Plan.

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02 Nov 2023
Prospect Nature Reserve hazard reduction burn | Media release
National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in conjunction with NSW Rural Fire Service, Fire and Rescue NSW and Water NSW, is planning a hazard reduction burn for Prospect Nature Reserve within the Prospect Catchment Area, Friday 3 November, weather permitting.

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24 Aug 2023
Regent honeyeater sets a record for speed and distance | Media release
A critically endangered regent honeyeater named 'OG-Bling' has broken a record by flying 350 km in just 3 months.

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31 Jul 2023
Remembering our National Parks and Wildlife Service staff | Media release
On World Ranger Day, the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has paused to remember all NPWS staff who lost their lives while serving the community.

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06 Jul 2023
Removal of Walk on Water boardwalk underway | Media release
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and Crown Lands have commenced the removal of the Walk on Water boardwalk at the Tweed Heads Historic Site and Ukerebagh Nature Reserve.

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11 Dec 2023
RFS Benevolent Fund giving back to firefighters and families | Media release
The RFS Benevolent Fund, a charity created to provide support to Rural Fire Service (RFS) members and their families during challenging times, has been officially formed and is now available to help.
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29 Sep 2023
Road upgrades to begin at Perrys lookdown precinct | Media release
Important safety upgrades to roads leading to the Perrys lookdown precinct in Blue Mountains National Park are about to begin.

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12 Sep 2023
Saving koalas: Next steps for the Great Koala National Park | Media release
The NSW Government has announced the process to establish the Great Koala National Park, as well as a halt to timber harvesting operations in the 106 koala hubs within the area being assessed for the park.

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21 Aug 2023
School holiday activities in Blue Mountains National Park | Media release
National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) education rangers will showcase the wonderful world of nature during special sessions in Blue Mountains National Park over the upcoming school holidays.
