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25 Aug 2023

NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee final determination Neophema chrysostoma | Media release

Blue-winged parrot Neophema chrysostoma (Kuhl 1820) has been listed as a Vulnerable species.
Blue-winged parrot (Neophema chrysostoma)
News
30 Aug 2023

New immersive 'digital doorway' makes the Border Ranges accessible from home | Media release

People can now experience some of Border Ranges National Park's most spectacular landscapes from the comfort of home thanks to four new immersive experiences which have been developed using innovative digital storytelling technology.
Antarctic beech trees (Nothofagus moorei), Border Ranges National Park
News
20 Nov 2023

New round of Blue Plaques recognises the stories of NSW | Media release

Fourteen new Blue Plaque recipients have been chosen to highlight significant people and events which have contributed to the rich history of NSW.
Caroline Chisholm plaque installed
News
22 Nov 2023

New South Wales uses natural enemies to target weeds | Media release

The NSW Government is taking action to combat invasive weeds by investing nearly $500,000 into a program that manages 2 Weeds of National Significance with biocontrol agents.
An enlarged shot of a cabomba weevil caught in the act, perched on a sprig of the bright green aquatic cabomba plant
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11 Aug 2023

NPWS complete large hazard reduction burn program east of Armidale | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is finishing 2 very large hazard reduction burns in the Oxley Wild Rivers National Park East of Armidale and Walcha starting 11 August and continuing over the weekend.
NPWS hazard reductions near Mathoura and Deniliquin protect urban areas
News
02 Aug 2023

NPWS undertaking numerous hazard reduction burns around Sydney | Media release

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, with the Rural Fire Service and Fire Rescue NSW, will be undertaking 4 hazard reduction burns across the Sydney basin over next few days.
NPWS hazard reduction burn
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27 Oct 2023

NSW Government allows aerial shooting to reduce wild horse population in Kosciuszko National Park | Media release

The NSW Government has adopted an amendment to the Kosciuszko National Park Wild Horse Heritage Management Plan which authorises aerial shooting as an additional control method to reduce the number of wild horses in the park.
Main Range walk alpine herbfields, Kosciuszko National Park
News
22 Sep 2023

NSW Government investing in Sydney koalas | Media release

$80 million is being invested by the NSW Government to protect koalas and secure their habitat in south-west Sydney.
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), Heathcote National Park
News
03 Sep 2023

NSW Government opens up Sydney New Year's Eve premium vantage points for the public | Media release

The NSW Government has confirmed that NSW-government-owned sites around the Sydney Harbour foreshore will be free for the public this New Year's Eve, fulfilling an election commitment.
Clark Island Garden Party Fireworks. NYE 2017. Clark Island on Sydney Harbour
News
12 Oct 2023

NSW introduces landmark Climate Change Bill to set emissions reduction targets | Media release

The NSW Government has introduced its landmark Climate Change Bill, to enshrine emissions reduction targets in law in New South Wales and establish an independent Net Zero Commission.
Minister for the Environment Penny Sharpe in front of a fig tree with dappled light coming through the leaves, and media microphones in foreground