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Minister for Climate Change and the Environment: media releases

19 November 2009
Commonwealth provides 10.8 billion litres of water for New South Wales rivers and wetlands
(MinMedia09111901.pdf, 71.6KB)

2 November 2009
The Climate Group partners with NSW Government to launch new business guide
(MinMedia09110201.pdf, 52KB)

17 October 2009
Australian First: $10 million Smart Village unveiled at Newington
(MinMedia09101701.pdf, 54KB)

14 October 2009
Water flows for Lowbidgee Wetlands to save Southern Bell Frog
(MinMedia09101401.pdf, 52KB)

3 October 2009
Sydney Harbour island hopping starts today
(MinMedia09100301.pdf, 53KB)

28 September 2009
Fire-fighters awarded National Medal
(MinMedia09092802.pdf, 160KB)

28 September 2009
Fridge Buyback Scheme Extended
(MinMedia09092801.pdf, 158KB)

21 September 2009
Blue Mountains National Park celebrates the 'big 50' with a month of celebrations
(MinMedia09092101.pdf, 58KB)

19 September 2009
Australian First Polystyrene Recycling at Sydney Markets
(MinMedia09091901.pdf, 55KB)

16 September 2009
$5.9 million for NSW communities to combat climate change
(MinMedia09091601.pdf, 55KB)

15 September 2009
Free entry to NSW national parks this Saturday
(MinMedia09091502.pdf, 52KB)

9 September 2009
Parks service preparing for the fire season
(MinMedia09090901.pdf, 28KB)

7 September 2009
Plan to save native frogs launched on Threatened Species Day
(MinMedia09090701.pdf, 98KB)

26 August 2009
Review of Native Vegetation Act
(MinMedia09082601.pdf, 32KB)

25 August 2009
101,000 rebates provide jobs and investment boost
(MinMedia09082501.pdf, 94KB)

24 August 2009
Environmental water for Macquarie Marshes
(MinMedia09082401.pdf, 31KB)

23 August 2009
Solar Tourist Park sets a sustainable example
(MinMedia09082301.pdf, 29KB)

21 August 2009
Students get access to top climate scientists
(MinMedia09082101.pdf, 36KB)

20 August 2009
Planning for the future of Macquarie Marshes
(MinMedia09082001.pdf, 55KB)

20 August 2009
A treasure 340 million years in the making
(MinMedia09082002.pdf, 33KB)

19 August 2009
Have your say on Sydney Harbour National Park future
(MinMedia09081901.pdf, 34KB)

19 August 2009
Discover a different side of Sydney Harbour with Island Hopping
(MinMedia09081903.pdf, 31KB)

13 August 2009
Parks Service prepares for fire season
(MinMedia09081301.pdf, 27KB)

11 August 2009
Flying-fox Review Panel report released
(MinMedia09081101.pdf, 28KB)

7 August 2009
Latest litter figures released
(MinMedia09080702.pdf, 43KB)

6 August 2009
NSW Government provides $13.2m for coastal, estuary and flood projects
(MinMedia09080601.pdf, 33KB)

31 July 2009
Minister congratulates DECCW's world class rangers
(MinMedia09073101.pdf, 46KB)

29 July 2009
10th Green Globe Awards honour NSW environment leaders
(MinMedia09072901.pdf, 30KB)

21 July 2009
Minister welcomes new construction noise guidelines
(MinMedia09072101.pdf, 44KB)

21 July 2009
Minister encourages households to keep ballooning heating bills down
(MinMedia09072001.pdf, 36KB)

6 July 2009
New study reveals popularity of NSW parks
(MinMedia09070601.pdf, 27KB)

5 July 2009
Uncovering the secret life of 'Bluey'
(MinMedia09070501.pdf, 29KB)

3 July 2009
New laws to improve management of contaminated land commence
(MinMedia09070301.pdf, 35KB)

2 July 2009
NSW Government builds on Hawkesbury-Nepean water quality improvements
(MinMedia09070201.pdf, 38KB)

1 July 2009
NSW energy savings scheme kicks off today
(MinMedia09070101.pdf, 27KB)

1 July 2009
Banksia Awards Large Business Sustainability category finalists congratulated
(MinMedia09070102.pdf, 27KB)

23 June 2009
Solar bonus scheme for NSW announced
(MinMedia09062301.pdf, 31KB)

23 June 2009
Review shows progress in NSW Regional Forest Agreements
(MinMedia09062302.pdf, 54KB)

22 June 2009
The State's largest feral-free island - Montague Island Nature Reserve
(MinMedia09062201.pdf, 31KB)

17 June 2009
Energy efficiency legislation passed by NSW Parliament
(MinMedia09061702.pdf, 31KB)

17 June 2009
Two weeks left to have your say on national parks: apply now
(MinMedia09061701.pdf, 27KB)

13 June 2009
New conservation reserve for western Sydney
(MinMedia09061301.pdf, 55KB)

11 June 2009
NSW Growing Environmental Volunteering Forum
(MinMedia09061101.pdf, 26KB

5 June 2009
$1.3 million for Greater Blue Mountains Conservation Project on World Environment Day
(MinMedia09060503.pdf, 64KB)

5 June 2009
NSW unites for action on climate change on World Environment Day
(MinMedia09060501.pdf, 55KB)

5 June 2009
$3 million and 35 jobs in Perisher roads and sewerage upgrade
(MinMedia09060502.pdf, 46KB)

3 June 2009
Lane Cove River fish ladder to save native species
(MinMedia09060310.pdf, 44KB)

3 June 2009
Carbon Risk Management Program announced for business leaders
(MinMedia09060301.pdf, 48KB)

5 June 2009
NSW unites for action on climate change on World Environment Day
(MinMedia09060501.pdf, 80KB)

3 June 2009
$94,500 grant for improvements at Riverglade Reserve
(MinMedia09060309.pdf, 31KB)

3 June 2009
Pambula Wetland Volunteers rewarded with $95,000 from the NSW Government
(MinMedia09060308.pdf, 31KB)

3 June 2009
NSW Government announces $250,000 for the Northern Rivers environment
(MinMedia09060307.pdf, 32KB)

3 June 2009
Macleay Landcare Network receives $100,000 grant
(MinMedia09060306.pdf, 31KB)

3 June 2009
Lord Howe Island to benefit from $200,000 in NSW Government grants
(MinMedia09060305.pdf, 31KB)

3 June 2009
NSW Government awards $100,000 for Hornsby Shire environment works
(MinMedia09060304.pdf, 32KB)

3 June 2009
'Growing for Good' project receives $71,000
(MinMedia09060303.pdf, 31KB)

3 June 2009
$75,000 environmental grant for Caravan and Camping industry
(MinMedia09060302.pdf, 31KB)

3 June 2009
Carbon Risk Management Program announced for business leaders
(MinMedia09060301.pdf, 28KB)

1 June 2009
Sydney's green chain of wilderness secured with Yengo declaration
(MinMedia09060102.pdf, 45KB)

1 June 2009
New guide for commercial property improves skills and the environment
(MinMedia09060101.pdf, 28KB)

28 May 2009
65,000 hectare Yanga National Park yours to explore
MinMedia09052801.pdf, 28KB)

27 May 2009
Future of Lord Howe Island up for discussion
(MinMedia09052701.pdf, 31KB)

22 May 2009
Support for national scheme for e-waste
(MinMedia09052201.pdf, 27KB)

14 May
70,000th household rebate claimed
(MinMedia09051401.pdf, 45KB)

10 May 2009
Hunter illegal dumping blitz nets offenders over the weekend
(MinMedia09051001.pdf, 48KB)

29 April 2009
Nominations open for 10th Green Globe Awards
(MinMedia09042901.pdf, 31KB)

27 April 2009
Cronulla seawall repairs given a $1 million boost
(MinMedia09042702.pdf, 82KB)

27 April 2009
More than 36,000 hectares added to national parks and reserves
(MinMedia09042701.pdf, 155KB)

23 April 2009
Prototype hybrid electric vehicle hits the road
(MinMedia09042301.pdf, 234KB)

9 April 2009
Lose your worries, but not your way, in National Parks this Easter
(MinMedia09040801.pdf, 34KB)

4 April 2009
International Year of Astronomy comes to NSW national parks
(MinMedia09040401.pdf, 28KB)

3 April 2009
2009 Environmental Trust Grants open
(MinMedia09040301.pdf, 36KB)

2 April 2009
Industry, community asked for input into NSW Energy Savings Scheme
(MinMedia09040202.pdf, 27KB)

2 April 2009
Special Green Skills Taskforce for NSW
(MinMedia09040201.pdf, 32KB)

1 April 2009
Small business now has a new way to save money and energy
(MinMedia09040101.pdf, 35KB)

26 March 2009
NSW Govt responds to Hunters Hill enquiry
(MinMedia09032701.pdf, 27KB)

23 March 2009
Fridge Buyback explands into the Illawarra
(MinMedia09032301.pdf, 33KB)

20 March 2009
Explore Sydney's military history at South Head
(MinMedia09032001.pdf, 30KB)

19 March 2009
New Baradine building unlocks secrets of the Pilliga
(MinMedia09031901.pdf, 27KB)

18 March 2009
$57,000 Gordon Creek Track facelift unveiled
(MinMedia09031801.pdf, 27KB)

17 March 2009
Lord Howe Island petrel tracked for first time
(MinMedia09031701.pdf, 34KB)

12 March 2009
Recycling report shows NSW is on track
(MinMedia09031201.pdf, 38KB)

12 March 2009
Deputy Premier encourages people to switch off for Earth Hour
(MinMedia09031201.pdf, 31KB)

11 March 2009
25 year conservation vision for the Lower Hunter
(MinMedia09031101.pdf, 27KB)

6 March 2009
Aboriginal Place declared in south-western Sydney
(MinMedia09030601.pdf, 33KB)

27 February 2009
NSW sets target for Energy Savings Scheme
(MinMedia09022701.pdf, 29KB)

23 February 2009
NSW Government announces coordinated response to sea level rise
(MinMedia09022101.pdf, 36KB)

20 February 2009
NSW Government announces extension to household rebates program
(MinMedia09022001.pdf, 43KB)

18 February 2009
Lane Cove eco-park nominated for global award
(MinMedia09021801.pdf, 26KB)

17 February 2009
Assistance for private native forestry industry and landholders
(MinMedia09021701.pdf, 32KB)

13 February 2009
Household rebates reveal the greenest suburbs in NSW
(MinMedia09021301.pdf, 74KB) 

10 February 2009
NSW Govt protects pristine Blue Mountains rivers
(MinMedia09021001.pdf, 35KB)

29 January 2009
Sydney: Asia Pacific's carbon market hub
(MinMedia09012901.pdf, 28KB)

21 January 2009
Free national park entry to mark Australia Day
(MinMedia09012101.pdf, 53KB)

22 December 2008
Tougher tanning rules on the way
(MinMedia08122201.pdf, 51KB)

20 December 2008
NSW residents' climate change success
(MinMedia08122001.pdf, 47KB)

17 December 2008
Sydney beaches ready to welcome summer
(MinMedia08121701.pdf, 40KB)

15 December 2008
$35 million investment to help business be green
(MinMedia08121501.pdf, 56KB)

13 December 2008
Cut Christmas emissions but not the fun!
(MinMedia08121301.pdf, 47KB)

11 December 2008
New bowser technology to drive down air pollution
(MinMedia08121101.pdf, 50KB)

9 December 2008
Macquarie River Floodplain Management Plan Released
(MinMedia08120902.pdf, 41KB)

9 December 2008
New Laws to Improve Management of Contaminated Land
(MinMedia08120901.pdf, 46KB)

5 December 2008
Government Prepared for Climate Change Fire Report
(MinMedia08120501.pdf, 26KB)

3 December 2008
New Direction for Tourism in National Parks
(MinMedia08120301.pdf, 52KB)

2 December 2008
Rees Govt Gives NSW Environmental Projects a $34 million boost
(MinMedia08120201.pdf, 45KB)

30 November 2008
Koala Recovery Plan Launched for NSW
(MinMedia08113001.pdf, 36KB)

28 November 2008
NSW Government Legislates for New Energy Efficiency Scheme
(MinMedia08112801.pdf, 57KB)

26 November 2008
Upgrade of NSW Dangerous Goods Legislation a Win for Residents
(MinMedia08112601.pdf, 43KB)

25 November 2008
Illegal Dumping Crack Team Takes to the Sky
(MinMedia08112502.pdf, 40KB)

25 November 2008
NSW Investment in New Renewable Energy Technologies
(MinMedia08112501.pdf, 45KB)

24 November 2008
Australia's Highest Toilet Completed
(MinMedia08112401.pdf, 35KB)

23 November 2008
Solar Power Plan to Brighten Up NSW
(MinMedia08112302.pdf, 23KB)

23 November 2008
Lucky Seal Survivor Now Calls Taronga Home
(MinMedia08112301.pdf, 38KB)

21 November 2008
National Parks Shine at the NSW Tourism Awards
(MinMedia08112102.pdf, 50KB)

21 November 2008
New Supercomputer to SMAC Illegal Clearers
(MinMedia08112101.pdf, 48KB)

16 November 2008
Fridge Program Takes 5000 Old Fridges Out of Circulation
(MinMedia08111601.pdf, 53KB)

13 November 2008
School Project Helps Save Central Coast Water
(MinMedia08111301.pdf, 49KB)

12 November 2008
Lachlan CMA Win Prestigious National Award
(MinMedia08111201.pdf, 46KB)

11 November 2008
NSW Mini-Budget 2008-09: Green Programs Drive a New Wave of Environmental Change
(MinMedia08111101.pdf, 16KB)

10 November 2008
New Focus on Biodiversity
(MinMedia08111001.pdf, 20KB)

7 November 2008
Mountains of Mobiles Recycled Under Industry Scheme
(MinMedia08110701.pdf, 58KB)

5 November 2008
$17.7 Million for Coastal and Flood Projects
(MinMedia08110501.pdf, 38KB)

31 October 2008
750 Tonnes of Chemicals Cleaned Out
(MinMedia08103101.pdf, 47KB)

30 October 2008
Government Rewards Councils with $12 Million in Green Rebates
(MinMedia08103001.pdf, 47KB)

28 October 2008
Government Seeks Major Additions to NSW World Heritage Rainforests
(MinMedia08102802.pdf, 20KB)

28 October 2008
Getting in Early on Climate Change
(MinMedia08102801.pdf, 61KB)

21 October 2008
Chair of Carbon Trading Hub Taskforce Announced
(MinMedia08102101.pdf, 31KB)

11 October 2008
Sydney Harbour Islands open to the public
(MinMedia08101101.pdf, 51KB)

10 October 2008
CALD Environmental resources
(MinMedia08101001.pdf, 27KB)  

8 October 2008
Brigalow Nandewar CCA Agreement
(MinMedia08100801.pdf, 27KB)

3 October 2008
Think Before you TREK
(MinMedia08100301.pdf, 45KB)

29 September 2008
Armidale Climate Forum
(MinMedia08092901.pdf, 31KB)

27 September 2008
$4.6 Million Facelift for LCNP Weir Precinct
(MinMedia08092701.pdf, 22KB)

26 September 2008
$10.7 Million for 53 Local Climate Change Projects
(MinMedia08092601.pdf, 31KB)

24 September 2008
Steering Committee to Oversee Toorale Station transition
(MinMedia08092401.pdf, 22KB)

23 September 2008
NSW Makes Submission Green Paper
(MinMedia08092301.pdf, 29KB)

16 September 2008
NSW Takes Action on Climate Change
(MinMedia08091601.pdf, 24KB)

10 September 2008
Wong Tebbutt Toorale Purchase
(MinMedia08091001.pdf, 35KB)

3 September 2008
Eastern Creek Waste to Energy
(MinMedia08090301.pdf, 37KB)

 

 

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