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A critically endangered Bathurst region plant is being given a better chance with a joint project working to secure its future survival.

People’s innate love of nature will be harnessed to protect the NSW South Coast’s endangered shorebirds as this year’s breeding season begins.

Work to revitalise the popular Fisherman’s Lookout, at The Pass, in the Cape Byron State Conservation Area will begin this week ensuring locals and visitors can continue to safely enjoy the beautiful views across Clarks and Wategos beaches.

Local residents and visitors to the Clarence Valley region are being asked to help protect local wildlife by leaving their pets at home when heading to Angourie Bay picnic area and Back Beach.

For the sake of an endangered outback species this Science Week, it’s hoped that many hands really do make light work, with citizen scientists urged to lend a hand from the luxury of their living rooms.

The NSW Government has taken the next step in its commitment to invest $149.5 million to improve the State’s national parks by calling for construction workers to register their interest to work on the iconic parks.

Minister for Local Government Shelley Hancock today announced the NSW Government will invest almost $1.7 million to help councils and their local communities carry out projects to manage and protect NSW coasts and estuaries.

Access to the State's vast network of national parks will be improved as part of a $149.5 million investment over four years in the 2019-20 NSW Budget.

NSW households are being encouraged to register their interest in the Empowering Homes program, which could save up to 300,000 households hundreds of dollars on their power bills.

The NSW Government is driving investment in modern, reliable and affordable energy to help households with their energy bills and support renewable energy projects.