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Major roadworks to upgrade an important fire trail in Blue Mountains National Park have begun in the Glenbrook precinct.

To help protect one of Australia's rarest birds, eight captive-bred eastern bristlebirds were released into the wild to join the critically endangered northern population this year.

Cultural burning has been a practice undertaken by Aboriginal people in Australia for thousands of years, and this week the practice will be revived in Murray Valley Regional Park, beginning on Saturday May 4.

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is planning a hazard reduction burn in Murrah Flora Reserves off Tee Ridge Road and Lizard Road from Thursday 2 May, weather permitting.

Walking track access to the summit of Tomaree Headland will change during May as the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service completes maintenance to tracks and heritage restoration at Fort Tomaree.

The NSW Government is giving Sydney coastal councils an additional 12 months’ consultation before the implementation of the Universal Beachwatch Partnership Program which provides information on water quality at our beaches and waterways.

A tiny, six gram threatened bat species has been found living in Indigenous hand woven roosts for the first time, after many of their natural homes were destroyed by bushfires.

A tiny, six-gram threatened bat species has been found living in Indigenous hand-woven roosts for the first time, after many of their natural homes were destroyed by bushfires.

The NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust welcomes two new board members to support work to expand private land conservation in NSW.

The NSW Government is delivering on its commitment to the koalas of south-western Sydney with $4.5 million in new funding to establish a koala care centre in the Macarthur region and $500,000 to support volunteer rehabilitators.