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Water for the environment in New South Wales is planned in partnership with Aboriginal peoples, achieving shared benefits on Country.

We are committed to working with Aboriginal peoples across the NSW Murray–Darling Basin. This includes recognising where water supports cultural values in the landscape and where water for the environment achieves shared benefits.

International, NSW and Commonwealth legislation, resolutions, policies, plans and statements inform our approach to partnering with Aboriginal peoples in the management of water for the environment.

The former Elsie Refuge in Glebe, founded to shelter and advocate for women experiencing domestic and family violence, has been added to the NSW State Heritage Register. Established in 1974, Elsie Refuge was Australia's first domestic violence refuge for women and children.

Contact the Coffs Harbour office - National Parks and Wildlife Service. You can get in touch with us by email, phone or mail. 

The NSW Government is taking action to prepare for a potential wildlife emergency if a dangerous strain of avian influenza reaches Australian shores this spring.

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is planning a hazard reduction burn in Coorabakh National Park, north of Taree, starting Sunday 22 September 2024, weather and conditions permitting.

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has undertaken a control program to remove hundreds of invasive animals threatening the globally significant ecosystems of Barrington Tops National Park.

The Seabirds to Seascapes (S2S) team is calling on all citizen scientists to record seal spotting's along the coast of NSW with the help of the online Haul-Out, Call-Out platform to further inform future marine conservation efforts.

Water for the environment has been delivered to the Wambuul-Macquarie River in central west New South Wales to aid the recovery of native fish populations.