2021 media releases
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Community encouraged to say goodbye to Prince Alfred Bridge
2 November 2021
Departmental media releaseWork to remove the disused Prince Alfred Bridge at Gundagai due to structural safety issues commenced earlier this week.
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Rising river alert – Snowy River below Jindabyne Dam
2 November 2021
Departmental media releaseThe NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment today issued a ‘rising river alert’ for the Snowy River between Jindabyne Dam and Dalgety in southern NSW for Tuesday 9 November 2021.
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Prince Henry historic tower clock back on track
2 November 2021
Departmental media releaseA 143-year-old tower clock has been returned to working order after years of being frozen in time as part of a $1.13 million NSW Government upgrade to the former Prince Henry hospital site at Little Bay.
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Red Rock Reserve walkway revamped
28 October 2021
Departmental media releaseTourism at Red Rock Reserve near Coffs Harbour has been given a boost following a major revamp of a headland walkway on a Crown land reserve with the support of the NSW Government.
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Helicopter fire trail inspections take off
27 October 2021
Departmental media releaseStatewide helicopter inspections of fire trails are underway in preparation for the summer bushfire season.
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Progress continues for NRAR
27 October 2021
Departmental media releaseThe Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) is getting the job done despite the challenges of the pandemic. The latest progress report shows NRAR has completed more inspections than ever before, helping water users understand their obligations and what they need to do to comply with the law.
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Police cottage to provide arresting dining experience
26 October 2021
Ministerial media releaseAn historic former police cottage on Crown land at Emu Plains is getting a new life as a dining venue following a $2.5 million upgrade by Penrith City Council and the NSW Government.
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Foreshore upgrade on Crown land supports Shoal Bay
25 October 2021
Departmental media releaseOne of the Hunter’s favourite destinations, Shoal Bay, has been given a tourism boost following a $700,000 upgrade to Crown land on its foreshore by Port Stephens Council with support from the NSW Government.
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Improving water conservation made easy
21 October 2021
Departmental media releaseThe NSW Government has committed over $240,000 through its water efficiency program to cover subscription costs to the Smart Water Advice program, which provides tools and resources to help councils and local water utilities provide water saving advice.
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Have your say on Penrose Park upgrade
19 October 2021
Ministerial media releaseThe Broken Hill region is invited to have its say on a $1 million upgrade of Penrose Park Recreation Reserve at Silverton.