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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.
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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.

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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.
