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The app in action, Trees Near Me NSW app

Find your local plant communities with Trees Near Me NSW app

Black Grass-dart Butterfly (Ocybadistes knightorum)

More biodiversity protected in national park expansion

Looking down and along the tree-lined Gwydir River at Bingara, with mountains in the background

Certainty for the environment, farmers and water users

Eastern Bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus), Endangered

Eastern bristlebird's long road to recovery

Aerial view of a southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) with its calf beside it

Rare mother and calf captured on camera for conservation

The Island (Poonyea) Aboriginal Place, John Murray’s house location, showing remnants of chimney and palm trees.

Poonyea recognised as a cultural significant place for Aboriginal people

Simpson-Lee House II, Northern elevation of secondary pavilion (garage and pottery studio)

Iconic Blue Mountains House listed on the State Heritage Register

SOS Threatened Species experts Gen Wright and John Briggs inspecting a mallee.

Australia’s loneliest tree is also one of the world’s rarest

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Mount Coree, Brindabella National Park

Current park closures, fire and safety alerts

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