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20 Nov 2023

Construction underway on Lost City Walking Track and Glow Worm Tunnel pathway | Media release

Ground has been broken at the Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area, with construction of the Lost City Walking Track now underway as part of a $49.5 million NSW Government commitment to establish Lithgow as a premier tourism destination.
The dark arch of the Glow Worm Tunnel surrounded by green fronds, with workmen dimly visible just inside.
News
15 Dec 2023

Small-leaved currant bush NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee final determination | News

Small-leaved currant bush (Coprosma inopinata) I.Hutton & P.S.Green has been listed as a critically endangered species.
Succulent-like plant with many fleshy green leaves forming rosettes along a stem
News
04 Aug 2023

Corokia whiteana L.S. Smith NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee final determination | News

Corokia whiteana L.S. Smith has been listed as an Endangered species.
Corokia whiteana
News
03 Aug 2023

Critically Endangered fledgling takes long haul flight to North Coast | Media release

A rare hooded plover born in Eurobodalla National Park has been spotted 7 months later more than 850 km kilometres north in Broadwater National Park, a massive migration for this mini adventurer.
Hooded plover (Thinornis rubricollis) T7 was sighted at Salty Lagoon Entrance, Broadwater National Park
News
01 Sep 2023

Cultural burn planned for Scheyville National Park

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is supporting a cultural burn planned for Scheyville National Park, near Pitt Town, Saturday 2 September.
Cultural burn (Pterostylis chaetophora)
News
17 Jul 2023

Cultural burn planned for West Nowra's Triplarina Nature Reserve

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is supporting a cultural burn planned for Triplarina Nature Reserve starting Monday 17 July.
Controlled Burn by National Parks and Wildlife Service and NSW Rural Fire Service, fire and Rescue NSW. Darren McIntosh.
News
15 Aug 2023

Cultural burning and soils testing with the Batemans Bay Local Aboriginal Land Council

The Department of Planning and Environment Soil and Landscape Assessment Team were recently invited by the Batemans Bay Local Aboriginal Land Council to participate in cultural burning activities in Walbunja country on the NSW South Coast.
Cultural burn underway
News
14 Aug 2023

Cultural science is helping bushfire research | News

Cultural science integrates traditional knowledge into applied bushfire research to help New South Wales care for Country.
Cultural burn (Pterostylis chaetophora)
News
17 Nov 2023

Dangerous excursion into national park flood recovery works zone costs four-wheel driver almost $5,000 | Media release

A 4WD driver has been left almost $5,000 out of pocket after illegally entering a flood recovery work zone and becoming stuck in a remote part of Mooball National Park, south east of Murwillumbah.
Major slip on Baranbali Road, Mooball National Park
News
03 Oct 2023

Detection dogs sniff out silent killer to save native plants | Media releases

Two scent-detection dogs have been trained to sniff out a soil-borne disease that damages native plants and threatens the health and resilience of national parks, nurseries and public gardens.
Caley's grevillea (Grevillea caleyi)