2021 media releases
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NRAR fines Armidale regional council for alleged unlawful water take
31 March 2021
Departmental media releaseThe Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) issued the Armidale Regional Council two penalty notices for alleged unlawful water take between December 2019 and February 2020.
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South Ballina Beach to be closed to vehicle access
25 March 2021
Departmental media releaseSouth Ballina Beach will be closed to vehicle access from 31 March, 2021 due to ongoing concerns about public safety and impacts to the environment and Aboriginal heritage values.
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Land claim approved on former police station site
25 March 2021
Ministerial media releaseThe NSW Government has approved an Aboriginal land claim over the former Boolaroo Police station site at Speers Point.
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NRAR sets sights on quarry compliance
25 March 2021
Departmental media releaseNatural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) officers will be visiting quarries in the Northern Rivers, the Hunter and Sydney Metro to assess their compliance with water laws.
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$273,000 for seawall protection work in Lake Illawarra
23 March 2021
Ministerial media releaseThe NSW Government will provide more than $273,000 in funding to construct a seawall in Lake Illawarra at Windang to protect a local reserve and properties from coastal erosion.
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NRAR focuses on unlawful spearpoints in Harrington
15 March 2021
Departmental media releaseThe Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) will be in Harrington, on the Manning River, in March tackling unlawful spearpoints.
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$1.46 million for Crown reserves in Orange region
10 March 2021
Departmental media releaseCrown land reserves and community facilities in the Orange region will benefit from more than $1.46 million in funding that has been allocated for a range of local improvement projects.
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Feedback sought on Crown Land Management Act Discussion Paper
5 March 2021
Departmental media releaseCrown Land Commissioner Professor Richard Bush is calling for feedback on a Discussion Paper looking into the effectiveness of the Crown Land Management Act 2016 (the Act).
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$1 million to restore South Head Signal Station
5 March 2021
Ministerial media releaseThe NSW Government will provide $1 million to restore the State Heritage listed South Head Signal Station at Vaucluse as part of its COVID-19 stimulus program.
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Statewide award for Aboriginal land claim survey
2 March 2021
Departmental media releaseA NSW Government team has won a statewide award by using an array of technologies to overcome geographical challenges to survey a significant Aboriginal Land Claim on the South Coast.