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19 Dec 2023

Warning when visiting waterfalls | Media release

With summer holidays and hot weather on the horizon, the National Parks and Wildlife Service is reminding visitors that there is no access to the base of Illawarra’s Gerringong and Belmore Falls.
Belmore Falls from Belmore lookout, Morton National Park
News
24 Oct 2023

Watagans National Park partially reopens after bushfires and campfire scare | Media release

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) staff have reopened most of Watagans National Park after it was closed due to 2 wildfires burning through 329 hectares this month.
Abandoned campsite with smouldering bush behind
News
08 Sep 2023

Watch out, shorebirds about! | Media release

Watch your step because threatened shorebirds are nesting a little early this year on Port Stephens’ sandy shores.
Little tern chicks (Sternula albifrons)
News
06 Dec 2023

Water for the environment to support native fish in the Peel River | News

With El Niño conditions declared, water for the environment is being used to support native fish in the Peel River with ongoing flows throughout spring and summer.
Large grey fish
News
02 Nov 2023

Wianamatta Regional Park hazard reduction burn | Media release

National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in conjunction with NSW Rural Fire Service and Fire and Rescue NSW are planning a hazard reduction burn for Wianamatta Regional Park, Jordan Springs Thursday 2 November.
Staff in yellow protective gear observing a small fire in bushland
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06 Dec 2023

Wild horse management in Kosciuszko National Park | Media release

The NSW Government is releasing a range of information related to wild horse management in Kosciuszko National Park.
Main Range walk alpine herbfields, Kosciuszko National Park
News
22 Dec 2023

Wind farm approved to deliver clean energy to 700,000 homes | Media release

Clean, renewable energy to power up to 700,000 homes a year has been given the green light with the NSW Government’s approval for the Yanco Delta wind farm in the state’s South West Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
Wind farm, large white blades in foreground
News
29 Nov 2023

World Soils Day – 5 December 2023 | News

Get ready for the most important day in December (no, not Christmas) – World Soils Day! This day is celebrated around the globe and educates and informs people about the importance of our soils and the threats to them.
three trays of soil in distinctly different colours. One is dark brown, another light sandy and the other is red.
News
19 Oct 2023

Yiraaldiya National Park Hazard Reduction Burn | Media release

National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in conjunction with NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) and Fire and Rescue (FRNSW) is planning a hazard reduction burn for Yiraaldiya National Park, Shalvey, in western Sydney from Friday 20 October, weather permitting.
A National Parks and Wildlife Service ranger lighting a fire along a line of low scrub and grass, trees in the background
News
14 Aug 2023

Looking beneath the waves with lasers | News

When you stand on a beach and look out to sea, what do you imagine the seafloor looks like? LiDAR technology, pulsing laser beams through the waves, gives us a new view.
Newcastle, NSW, Aerial