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The NSW Government has moved decisively to protect our beaches and coastal environment by banning seabed petroleum and mineral mining off the NSW coast.

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service in conjunction with Fire and Rescue NSW, Rural Fire Service and Sydney Olympic Park Authority is planning a hazard reduction burn for Newington Nature Reserve from Wednesday 6 March, weather permitting.

Nominations are now open for a fresh round of Blue Plaques to celebrate the people, groups and events that have contributed to the rich heritage of New South Wales.

Biodiversity is in decline in New South Wales.

NSW regions from Newcastle to Dubbo and surrounds will benefit from a $128.5 million investment to upgrade roads for drivers and allow for the transportation of components for renewable energy projects.

With the first humpback whales of the season sighted off Sydney this week, an expanded team of specialised rescuers are poised and ready to launch as tens of thousands of majestic humpback whales begin their annual migration along the NSW coastline.

More than $1.1 million has been awarded to 8 organisations to implement key environmental education initiatives in their local communities, under the NSW Environmental Trust’s Environmental Education Grants Program.

The NSW Government has secured an agreement with Origin Energy to operate the Eraring Power Station until August 2027.

The NSW Government is proud to be making a major contribution to the conservation of important native species and habitats by supporting private landholders to enter into conservation agreements with the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust.

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has successfully freed a resident fur seal at the Narooma break wall that had been entangled in a tight-fitting plastic ring for several months.