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21 Dec 2023

Fighting the war on illegal wildlife trade | Media release

The Australian and New South Wales governments are using world leading technology to crack down on the global illegal trade of native plants and animals.
Minister for the Environment and Water, the Hon Tanya Plibersek MP and NSW Environment Minister Penny Sharpe
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18 Dec 2023

First known sea turtle nesting of the season on NSW Mid North Coast | Media release

An incredibly rare loggerhead turtle came ashore on the NSW Mid North Coast to lay her precious egg cargo, which has now been moved to safety by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service's marine wildlife team.
NPWs staff overseeing box with eggs sacked in it
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25 Aug 2023

Fontainea sp. Coffs Harbour NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee final determination | News

Fontainea sp. Coffs Harbour (A.S.Benwell 341, NSW1102027) has been listed as a Critically Endangered species.
Fontainea sp. Coffs Harbour
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14 Jul 2023

Four hazard reduction burns planned this weekend for Yarriabini and Bongil Bongil national parks | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting 4 hazard reduction burns in Bongil Bongil National Park and Yarriabini National Park, beginning on Saturday 15 July.
HR Lighting up Bongil Bongil National Park
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20 Jul 2023

Funding for wombat mite fight research | Media release

Scientists have joined the battle to combat deadly wombat mange thanks to NSW Government funding to research effective treatments and map at-risk populations. Research grants totalling $452,000 are being awarded as part of a $2.8 million NSW Government effort to tackle wombat mange.
Wombat mange
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20 Oct 2023

Funding to make apartment buildings ready for EVs | Media release

The NSW Government is launching $10 million in grants to retrofit more than 100 apartment buildings with the technology to enable electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.
Smiling man charging an electric vehicle in an apartment building that has been retrofitted with a charging station, next to him is a woman with a whippet or greyhound on lead but just out of shot
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02 Dec 2023

Further action to accelerate the EV transition in New South Wales | Media release

The NSW Government is accelerating the transition to electric vehicles in New South Wales by funding the electrification of fleets and the installation of more fast and ultra-fast charging infrastructure.
Two mean leaning against a car as it is recharging at an electric vehicle charging station
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29 Sep 2023

Glenrock's brand new car park open ahead of the long weekend | Media release

A new, 47-space car park for Glenrock State Conservation Area (SCA) has been completed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), supporting improved accessibility and visitor safety ahead of the long weekend.
Newly completed Glenrock State Conservation Area car park with line markings
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04 Aug 2023

Goodenia nocoleche Pellow & J.L.Porter NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee final determination | News

Goodenia nocoleche Pellow & J.L.Porter, a herb, has been listed as a Vulnerable species.
Goodenia nocoleche
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09 Oct 2023

Guy Fawkes River National Park: Ebor Falls closes during $5 million upgrades | Media release

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will temporarily close Ebor Falls in Guy Fawkes River National Park in the New England Tablelands from 16 October to undertake million-dollar upgrades and repairs.
Aerial view of construction of new visitor facilities at Ebor Falls