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INNOVATIVE HYDRO-POWERED BATTERY  PROJECT A FIRST FOR AUSTRALIA

A $32 million hydro-powered battery project to be located near Albury will be Australia’s first, following approval by the NSW Government.

Rodent eradication gives Lord Howe Biodiversity Boom

Lord Howe Island’s (LHI) natural environment is booming following the successful completion of one of the world’s largest rodent eradication...

BIGGEST INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT IN HISTORY OF NSW NATIONAL PARKS

More than 750km of new and upgraded walking tracks, 33 campground upgrades and 61 new and improved picnic areas are set to be delivered, as part...

‘DINOSAUR TREE’ DECLARED ASSET OF INTERGENERATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE

The NSW Government has announced the Wollemi Pines, in the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, will be the first site in the State to be declared...

WILD HORSE SURVEY REINFORCES POPULATION CONTROL MUST CONTINUE

The NSW Government has released the final report of a Spring 2020  survey showing just over 14,000 wild horses call the Kosciuszko National Park...

$95 MILLION TO CONTINUE BUSHFIRE CLEAN-UP

The NSW Government is continuing to support councils and public land managers in parts of the State ravaged by last summer’s bushfires, providing...

NEW PLAN TO TURN BACK THE TIDE OF EXTINCTION

Environment Minister Matt Kean today unveiled plans to turn back the tide of extinctions by more than tripling the area of feral cat and fox-free...

HORNSBY HOSPITAL’S PHARMACY GOES ROBOTIC

Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital has become the first public hospital in NSW with a robotic pharmacy, with the $265 million Stage 2 redevelopment on...

‘CRITICAL’ STATUS FOR BILLION-DOLLAR REGIONAL PUMPED HYDRO PROJECT

The billion-dollar Oven Mountain pumped hydro project has been declared Critical State Significant Infrastructure by the NSW Government, kick-...

HARNESSING THE POWER OF THE SUN FOR REGIONAL NSW

Social housing tenants are enjoying significant relief of up to $1000 off their home energy bills thanks to targeted NSW Government programs to...

BILBIES RETURN TO STURT AFTER 100 YEAR ABSENCE

NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean has today announced the successful reintroduction of the bilby, into a large cat and fox-free area, at Sturt...

Bamboo for Taronga

In a win-win for the environment, Sydney Trains has teamed up with Taronga Zoo to provide bamboo from the rail corridor to feed Red Pandas and...

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