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03 May 2024

Excitement as 8 more Eastern bristlebirds join the wild ones | Media release

To help protect one of Australia's rarest birds, 8 captive-bred eastern bristlebirds were released into the wild to join the critically endangered northern population this year.
Eastern bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus)
News
15 Feb 2024

Eyes out for loo vandals in Georges River National Park | Media release

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) opened 3 sparkling new community toilet blocks at Burrawang Reach just before Christmas – but, disappointingly, vandals have now struck 4 times.
Burrawang Reach picnic area, Georges River National Park
News
11 Jan 2024

Failing to check boundaries costs Koonyum Range local approximately $22,000 for clearing vegetation in national park | Media release

A local Koonyum Range resident has been convicted and fined by Mullumbimby Local Court for numerous offences against the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 and National Parks and Wildlife Regulation 2019.
The proposed Tweed Byron Hinterland Walk (working title only) provides outstanding views of the Tweed Caldera of the Wollumbin/Mount Warning shield volcano.Wollumbin from Doon
News
03 May 2024

Fire trail upgrade underway in lower Blue Mountains National Park | Media release

Major roadworks to upgrade an important fire trail in Blue Mountains National Park have begun in the Glenbrook precinct.
Graded dirt road strething into bushland
News
21 Mar 2024

First platypus translocation in NSW results in breeding success | Media release

Scientists and researchers have discovered a juvenile platypus in the Royal National Park, less than a year after 10 platypuses were returned to the park where they had been locally extinct for more than 50 years.
Hands holding young platypus as it is examined
News
30 Apr 2024

Flood repairs underway at Five Mile picnic area | Media release

The Five Mile picnic area in Murray Valley Regional Park is facing an extensive clean up and repair job following sustained flooding, and an area near the boat ramp will be closed from next week.
Tier damage to river bank
News
01 May 2024

Fostering a new generation of scientists | News

How volunteering with the department led to a career in science.
Birds in flight
News
08 Apr 2024

From crisis to conservation: almost 100 Bellinger River snapping turtles in largest release yet | Media release

In a significant milestone for one of the most critically endangered species, 97 zoo-bred Bellinger River snapping turtles have been released into the Bellinger River on Gumbaynggirr Country in a collaborative effort with the NSW Government’s Saving our Species program and Taronga Conservation Socie
Held turtle looking directly at camera
News
11 Jun 2024

Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area major road updates start | Media release

Major road upgrades are set to begin to improve access to the Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area and support the delivery of the $49.5 million visitor infrastructure program over the coming years.
Glow Worm Tunnel Road, Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area
News
04 May 2024

Golden tipped bats make Indigenous woven roosts their home on NSW mid north coast | Media release

A tiny, six gram threatened bat species has been found living in Indigenous hand woven roosts for the first time, after many of their natural homes were destroyed by bushfires.
Wooden woven roost in bushland.