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26 Jul 2024
Toilet block vandalised at Glow Worm Tunnel precinct | Media release
The toilet block at the newly upgraded Glow Worm Tunnel precinct has been damaged by vandals.

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03 Jul 2024
Trifecta of awards for Sydney's lookouts | Media release
Proving they are not just a hit with visitors, spectacular sight-seeing precincts in Sydney region national parks have now scooped a trifecta of awards, with the new North Head lookouts, Burragula and Yiningma, taking out the highest award for architecture in New South Wales.

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12 Jul 2024
Unveiling of Blue Plaque commemorates the 1965 Freedom Ride during NAIDOC Week | Media release
In celebration of NAIDOC Week, a blue plaque has been unveiled at the Wayside Chapel in Kings Cross, commemorating the pivotal 1965 Freedom Ride.

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08 Aug 2024
Whale cut free near Coffs and swims off safely thanks to team effort | Media release
A humpback whale just off Coffs Harbour was safely disentangled from commercial fishing gear yesterday afternoon thanks to a team effort by community, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, NSW Water Police’s Marine Area Command, Jetty Dive Centre and Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Ce

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22 Jul 2024
World-first scorecard for Australia's oldest national park | Media release
In a world first, Australia’s oldest national park, the Royal National Park in Heathcote has received its first health report, with the publication of an EcoHealth Scorecard.

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08 Aug 2024
Yarriabini National Park hazard reduction burn | Media release
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a hazard reduction burn in Yarriabini National Park starting Friday 9 August, weather permitting.

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31 Jul 2024
Yiraaldiya National Park, Sydney planned cultural burn | Media release
National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in conjunction with Greater Sydney Landcare, Firestick Alliance, Dharug and connected Aboriginal communities will be conducting a 2-day cultural burn in Yiraaldiya National Park starting 1 August, weather permitting.

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18 Mar 2024
$100 million to increase biodiversity protection and deliver certainty for housing | Media release
The NSW Government has delivered on its commitment to strengthen protection for koalas while helping deliver much-needed housing in western and south-western Sydney, by enhancing the Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan.

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05 Jun 2024
12 threatened species discovered in soon-to-be NSW National Park | Media release
On World Environment Day, the Minns Labor Government is announcing the results of its first fauna survey at Comeroo Station, soon-to-be NSW's newest national park, which reveals an extraordinary refuge for rare native mammals, reptiles, birds, and plants.

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14 Feb 2024
2023 Annual Air Quality Statement | Media release
The 2019-20 bushfires in NSW brought the stark importance of air quality to the attention of all residents across the state. While Australia has some of the best air quality in the world, the NSW Government is committed to continually improving the state's air quality.
