2021 media releases

Historic appointment for Aboriginal Land Council to manage Fingal Head

In a first for NSW, Tweed Byron Local Aboriginal Land Council has been appointed to manage culturally significant land at Fingal Head.

NRAR prosecution to focus on bore extraction limits in Riverina

Timber salvaged for Prince Alfred Bridge memorial

A total of 460 cubic metres of timber and trestles have been salvaged from the removal of the Prince Alfred Bridge timber road viaduct at Gundagai to support construction of heritage memorial works.

Clean up to protect North Stockton Beach

Work crews will descend on North Stockton beach this week to remove buried waste that threatened to create a pollution hazard due to coastal erosion.

Historic Southern Highlands hall upgraded

A 138-year-old community hall on Crown land in the Southern Highlands has been given a new lease on life, with almost $100,000 in needed renovations.

Plans revealed for new riverside park at Drummoyne

Ambitious plans have been revealed to improve a waterfront Crown land reserve at Drummoyne for the benefit of Inner West residents.

Crown land for new PCYC clubs

An official sod-turning has occurred to mark start of construction on a new $23 million Police Citizen’s Youth Club (PCYC) on Crown land at Wagga Wagga.

Tumut Bush Common fence completed

A popular reserve at the foot of the Snowy Mountains will now be better protected, following the installation of fencing.

Historic land agreement to boost Orange

The NSW Government has today agreed to the largest land transfer in the state’s history that will deliver positive social, economic, cultural and environmental benefits for Orange and the wider Central West.

Barkandji to manage Menindee Lakes Caravan Park

The NSW Government will transfer management and ownership of the Menindee Lakes Caravan Park to the region’s traditional owners in a landmark agreement for the Far West.