Land we acquire for the national parks system can take time to be formally reserved under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974. This is because administrative processes need time to be completed.

Recent acquisitions

Local government areaProposed new park or addition to existing parkSize (hectares)Date acquired
Snowy Monaro RegionalMacanally State Conservation Area1,031.5430/06/2025
Sutherland ShireNew park Woronora32.7126/06/2025
Central Darling and CobarNew park Tasman and Corinya71,866.7513/06/2025
BrewarrinaNew park Innisfail7,642.8924/04/2025
CobarNew park Iona13,455.8024/04/2025
BourkeNew park Bellenbar13,674.0004/04/2025
Snowy Monaro RegionalMerriangaah Nature Reserve1,045.2030/01/2025

Contact us

Assessments and Acquisitions Unit

Phone: 1300 361 967

Email: [email protected]