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01 Jul 2024
NSW celebrates bumper season for sea turtle hatchings
Six tiny loggerhead turtle hatchlings have now made their way into the 'big blue', capping off a bumper 2023-24 sea turtle nesting season which saw an incredible 877 sea turtles hatch successfully on NSW beaches.

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01 Aug 2024
NSW Government releases annual environmental water priority statements for 2024–25 | Media release
The NSW Government’s Water for the Environment program has released its annual environmental water priority statements for the 2024–25 water year, with a focus on preserving critical habitats for native fish and water-dependent wildlife across the state.

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17 Jul 2024
NSW plan for nature puts biodiversity protections, and landholder support front and centre | Media release
The NSW Government has today released its response to the statutory reviews of the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 and the native vegetation provisions of the Local Land Services Act 2013.

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02 Aug 2024
NSW seeks to accelerate use of renewable fuels | Media release
The NSW Government is announcing the development of a new renewable fuels strategy for NSW, starting with the release of a discussion paper, laying the foundations for a thriving renewable fuel industry.

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09 Aug 2024
NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee Final Determinations for August | News
The NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee has made several final determinations regarding the status of various species.

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07 Aug 2024
Pigeon House walking track closed for repair works | Media release
National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is alerting the public that the iconic Pigeon House Mountain Didthul walking track in Morton National Park is closed while much needed works are completed.

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09 Jul 2024
Protecting our Places grants announced for NAIDOC Week | Media release
To help celebrate NAIDOC Week 2024, 3 projects have been awarded funding by the NSW Environmental Trust's Protecting Our Places grants. The projects are located in the North West Slopes, another on the North Coast and the third in the Central West of the State.

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31 Jul 2024
Remembering National Park heroes on World Ranger Day | Media release
This morning NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) employees, families and the NSW Minister for the Environment gathered in the Blue Mountains to remember staff who have lost their lives protecting the community.

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19 Jul 2024
Road upgrades underway in Timmallallie National Park | Media release
Road repairs and upgrades are underway on several creek crossings in Timmallallie National Park to improve access for staff, visitors and emergency services after significant rainfall or during fires.

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12 Jul 2024
Royal National Park spreads its footprint | Media release
Australia's oldest national park has expanded after unformed road reserves near Bundeena were formally added to the park. This 5-hectare addition protects intact vegetation comprising forested wetland, heathland and dry sclerophyll forest.
