2022 media releases
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Take me home country road
16 May 2022
Ministerial media releaseRegional tourism in NSW is set to grow with a $28 million upgrade to Reflections Holiday Parks, which manages some of the best tourist parks in the state, giving grey nomads, families and holidaymakers the chance to see what NSW has to offer.
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Tibooburra Aerodrome soars to new heights
16 May 2022
Ministerial media releaseOne of the state’s most remote airstrips has been upgraded, to support outback communities and services including the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
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Aboriginal land claim approved on historic Yasmar site
16 May 2022
Ministerial media releaseOne of Sydney’s most prominent and historic sites will be part-owned by the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council following the completion of an Aboriginal land claim.
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Exciting new opportunities for Wallabadah racecourse
14 May 2022
Ministerial media releaseWallabadah Racecourse has been given a new lease on life after the NSW Government approved an expanded use of the Crown land reserve for a range of community events.
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Prince Alfred bridge memorial concept unveiled
13 May 2022
Departmental media releaseThe NSW Government has released a recommended proposal to memorialise the former Prince Alfred bridge timber viaduct at Gundagai, which is on exhibition for community feedback until 31 May.
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Temporary accommodation sites secured for flood-affected communities
13 May 2022
Ministerial media releaseNine temporary accommodation sites have been secured by the NSW Government across the Northern Rivers region to house flood-affected residents, with more to come.
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More security for coastal farmers
13 May 2022
Ministerial media releaseFarmers and landholders who have coastal-draining properties will have greater water security following the NSW Government’s harvestable rights increase coming into effect today.
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Have your say on the South Coast Regional Water Strategy
4 May 2022
Departmental media releaseThe Department of Planning and Environment is calling on the community to have their say on the draft South Coast Regional Water Strategy for the second time.
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NSW leads discussions for proposed changes to Menindee Lakes operations
4 May 2022
Ministerial media releaseThe NSW Government will begin discussions immediately with the Murray Darling Basin Authority and Basin jurisdictions on how to improve the way water in the Menindee Lakes is stored and managed.
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Snowy River high-flows to commence in late May
2 May 2022
Departmental media releaseThe first of nine planned high-flow environmental water releases to the Snowy River will begin on Tuesday 31 May and will continue through until early December 2022.