2019 media releases
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Water regulator marks first anniversary with an 80 percent increase in cases finalised
23 June 2021
NSW Department of Planning, Industry & EnvironmentThe Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) is marking its first year by increasing the numbers of boots on the ground and dramatically increasing water investigation rates.
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NSW changes course of Basin Plan and puts regional communities first
18 December 2019
NSW Department of Planning, Industry and EnvironmentNSW has today delivered an overhaul of the Murray Darling Basin Plan (MDBP), for the first time since its inception, to meet the current needs of Basin communities.
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$250,000 dredging contract awarded for Swansea
10 December 2019
NSW Department of IndustryThe NSW Government has awarded a $250,000 contract for more dredging work in Swansea Channel.
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Proposed relocation of Travelling Stock Reserve
21 November 2019
NSW Department of IndustryThe NSW Government is calling for community feedback on a proposal to re-route a 2.85 kilometre section of the travelling stock reserve near West Wyalong to accommodate the expansion of the Lake Cowal Gold Operations mine.
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Independent review of Land Negotiation Program
19 November 2019
NSW Department of IndustryThe NSW Government is doing an independent review of a program to help Aboriginal communities and local councils get maximum benefits from Crown Land.
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Crown Land managers win at 2019 Regional Achievement and Community Awards
12 November 2019
NSW Department of IndustryTwo NSW Crown Land managers have been recognised for their hard work on behalf of their communities at the 2019 NSW/ACT Regional Achievement and Community Awards.
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Crackdown on unauthorised camping at Urunga
8 November 2019
NSW Department of IndustryThe NSW Government has erected no camping signs and will conduct ongoing compliance operations to address unauthorised camping on the Atherton Drive foreshore at Urunga.
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Rising river alert - Snowy river below Jindabyne dam - November
7 November 2019
NSW Department of Planning, Industry and EnvironmentThe NSW Department of Planning, Industry & Environment today issued a ‘rising river alert’ for the Snowy River between Jindabyne Dam and Dalgety in southern NSW for Thursday 14 November 2019.
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Diverse community group to help steer NSW Burial and Cremation Policy
6 November 2019
NSW Department of IndustryThe NSW Government has appointed a 17-member group to capture the diversity of views on end-of-life services for loved ones who have passed away and provide advice on the future of NSW burial and cremation services.
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Rising river alert - Snowy river below Jindabyne dam - October
23 October 2019
NSW Department of Planning, Industry and EnvironmentThe NSW Department of Industry today issued a ‘rising river alert’ for the Snowy River between Jindabyne Dam and Dalgety in southern NSW for Wednesday 30 October 2019.