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17 Oct 2022
Help needed to save sea turtle nests as third La Nina summer looms | Media release
Beachgoers spotting and reporting sea turtle tracks and nests could save hundreds of baby turtles as sea turtle nesting season kicks off in November and a third La Nina summer looms.

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10 Aug 2022
Help us find the giant pink slug | News
Mount Kaputar National Park is home to a threatened group of 11 snail species and one giant pink slug, found nowhere else on Earth. Download the Slug Sleuth app and help us save them.

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18 Nov 2022
Housing bonanza: 100 new hollows in Macleay Valley national parks | Media release
Native wildlife in the Macleay Valley are experiencing a real estate boom, with 100 new hollows created in Skillion Nature Reserve and Boonanghi Nature Reserve.
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01 Aug 2022
How do you set priorities for threatened species conservation? | News
The cost of managing a threatened species for a year can range from a few thousand to hundreds of millions of dollars. By carefully setting priorities, we can maximise our impact by putting our resources where they will make the most difference.

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25 Nov 2022
Humpback Whale NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee Final Determination | News
Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale) Borowski, 1781 has been REMOVED as a Vulnerable species.

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21 Jul 2022
Iconic Blue Mountains House listed on the State Heritage Register | Media release
The Simpson-Lee House II designed by renowned Australian architect Glenn Murcutt has been recognised by the NSW Government for its state significance.

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16 Dec 2022
Illawarra's Mountain Bike Strategy finds balance | Media release
Mountain biking across the Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area is now formalised in a plan to create a 76-kilometre network of tracks that protects the environment and respects the significant cultural landscape.

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05 Aug 2022
Improvement works to begin at iconic Govetts Leap Lookout | Media release
The 250,000 visitors who flock to view the stunning Grose Valley cliff lines and waterfalls from Govetts Leap each year will soon enjoy an improved experience thanks to a $3.4 million upgrade of the popular Blue Mountains destination.

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16 Nov 2022
Keeping up with the Bellinger River snapping turtle | News
We caught up with some of the people working to conserve the critically endangered Bellinger River snapping turtle to learn more about the species and what’s being done to try to protect it.

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14 Sep 2022
Kosciuszko wild horse management update | Media release
National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is delivering the biggest feral animal and weed control program in the history of NPWS to reduce the number of feral animals such as goats, pigs, deer, foxes, rabbits, wild dogs and feral cats.
