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Conservation program | Heritage
How we support communities to manage and protect declared Aboriginal places, objects and other significant sites, and what to do if you suspect a site or object has been harmed.
Repatriation program | Heritage
How we support the return of Aboriginal ancestral remains and objects to their rightful owners and resting places, and what to do if you have or find Aboriginal objects or what may be human remains.
Willandra Lakes ancestral remains reburial
Heritage NSW sought public comment on the proposal to rebury Aboriginal Ancestors whose remains were previously excavated from the Willandra Lakes Region World Heritage Area.
Apply for a heritage grant | Heritage
What you need to be aware of before you apply and how to apply for a heritage grant.
Wowly Gully | Estuaries
Our water quality monitoring program has shown Wowly Gully to have good water quality. Find out more about the estuary and its unique features.

Protected areas | Parks, reserves and protected areas
Parks, reserves and protected areas within the national parks system cover a diverse range of environments that we manage for conservation.

Reviews of state conservation areas | Protected areas
Lands categorised as state conservation areas are reserved to protect natural and cultural heritage without restricting mining and exploration activities. These areas are reviewed every 5 years to assess whether there is still a need for the 2 uses.
World Heritage-listed properties | Protected areas
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service manages 4 of these areas.
Australian Convict Sites – Old Great North Road | Protected areas
The Old Great North Road is one of the best surviving examples of our convict heritage. The World Heritage-listed section of the road occurs within Dharug National Park.

Natural capital accounting | Natural capital
This method supports how we measure the contribution our natural environment makes to our economy and society, and helps us improve our decision making.
