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12 Oct 2023

Mitchell Park hazard reduction burn | Media release

National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in conjunction with the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) is planning a small hazard reduction burn for Mitchell Park (part of Cattai National Park), Maraylya on Friday 13 October, weather permitting.
NPWS hazard reduction burn with firefighters and truck
News
07 Jul 2023

Monaro art workshops promote conversations about caring for Country during NAIDOC Week | Media release

To celebrate NAIDOC week, the NSW Government Saving our Species program and Snowy Monaro Regional Council partnered with Aboriginal artist Gail Neuss to run a series of art workshops across the Monaro region.
Participants in the Monaro art workshop, NAIDOC Week 2023
News
18 Aug 2023

Mother and calf southern right whales expected to take a breather in Sydney Harbour this weekend | Media release

Sydneysiders may be welcoming 2 very rare and special visitors this weekend as the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) waits to see if a mother-calf pair of southern right whales will stop in for a rest in Sydney Harbour over coming days.
Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) and calf
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29 Sep 2023

National Parks and Wildlife Service implements park fire bans across the south coast | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has introduced a ban on solid fuel fires within national parks and nature reserves across the south coast from today.
Fire Ban interpretive sign
News
14 Sep 2023

National parks seeking volunteers for annual koala survey | Media release

If you’ve got the eye for spotting fluffy, iconic Australian species, then the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) needs you. NPWS is seeking volunteers for the 2023 Community Koala Surveys in Bongil Bongil National Park, which begins on Tuesday 26 September.
Koala (Phascolartos cinereus) sitting on a branch
News
08 Sep 2023

National Parks undertaking hazard reduction burns across Sydney this weekend | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) are conducting multiple hazard reduction burns in national parks across Greater Sydney this weekend, pending appropriate weather conditions.
Porto Hazard reduction Burn, Kuring-gai-chase National Park, August 2021.
News
23 Oct 2023

National Skills Agreement supporting NSW journey to Net Zero | Media release

Following the signing of the National Skills Agreement the NSW Government is continuing to bolster its commitment to reskill NSW and transform the economy to Net Zero with TAFE NSW launching 8 new microskills related to renewables.
Workers set up solar panels at Moree Solar Farm. Moree, NSW
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25 Aug 2023

NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee final determination Neophema chrysostoma | Media release

Blue-winged parrot Neophema chrysostoma (Kuhl 1820) has been listed as a Vulnerable species.
Blue-winged parrot (Neophema chrysostoma)
News
30 Aug 2023

New immersive 'digital doorway' makes the Border Ranges accessible from home | Media release

People can now experience some of Border Ranges National Park's most spectacular landscapes from the comfort of home thanks to four new immersive experiences which have been developed using innovative digital storytelling technology.
Antarctic beech trees (Nothofagus moorei), Border Ranges National Park
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20 Nov 2023

New round of Blue Plaques recognises the stories of NSW | Media release

Fourteen new Blue Plaque recipients have been chosen to highlight significant people and events which have contributed to the rich history of NSW.
Caroline Chisholm plaque installed