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Ospreys returning to Ireland - 200 years after native species went extinct

"Things are at an early stage and patience is needed, but we all have our fingers crossed for a successful reintroduction" - Malcolm Noonan

Irish Mirror · Mar 30, 2023

Delaneys Hut in Kosciuszko National Park rebuilt after Black Summer bushfires

Delaneys Hut in Kosciuszko National Park was among historic buildings destroyed in the Black Summer bushfires, but a descendant of the original builder, who shares the same name, is helping to resurrect the shelter.

ABC News · Mar 19, 2023

Crescent Head dog walkers have win over National Parks and Wildlife Service for beach access

The community faced losing access to the beach they had used for years, but they fear others may face the same battle with National Parks and Wildlife Service changing boundaries.

ABC News · Mar 3, 2023

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'Kangaroos on the beach': Longest uninterrupted walk on the south coast opens for hikers of all levels

With multiple campgrounds, cabins and nearby accommodation, National Parks say anyone can experience the beauty of Murramarang National Park with this new walk.

The Canberra Times · Feb 28, 2023

Vast national park to be created and native animals protected after NSW government land purchase

Dominic Perrottet lauds tourism benefits of buying 440,000 hectare site Thurloo Downs in state’s north-west

The Guardian - AU · Feb 27, 2023

National Parks and Wildlife Service defends state of Blue Mountains trails after bushwalkers rescued

Two experienced hikers rescued after failing to return from the Blue Mountains say they were not lost but unable to negotiate overgrown walking tracks.

ABC News · Feb 21, 2023

Since 2008, more than 20 people have died along this 3km stretch between the Central Coast and Newcastle

More than 20 people have drowned off a three-kilometre stretch of coastline between Newcastle and the Central Coast in NSW since 2008. As the coastal drowning death toll reaches a statewide record this summer, communities are trying to come up with solutions.

ABC News · Feb 20, 2023

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Man fined in court for cutting turf on protected Midlands bog after surveillance operation

A National Parks and Wildlife Service Divisional Manager witnessed the cutting in 2020

Irish Mirror · Feb 13, 2023

Brumby population in Kosciuszko National Park up 30 per cent, study finds

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has revealed the results of a survey into feral horse numbers, causing concern that the plan to manage the animals is getting "off track".

ABC News · Jan 27, 2023

Feral brumbies rampant in Kosciuszko

NSW authorities have admitted feral brumbies in Kosciuszko National Park are even more abundant despite a plan to reduce wild horse numbers to 3000 by 2027.

AAP · Jan 27, 2023

The 'incredibly special' and top secret cave home to 20,000 microbats

I'm witnessing one of our region's most captivating wildlife spectacles.

The Canberra Times · Jan 27, 2023

Video captures fighting 'roos crashing into family's tent

"When the kangaroos hit the tent, it flexed and pushed them back up... that was the only thing that saved those girls."

Newcastle Herald · Jan 23, 2023

Investigation launched after white-tailed Eagle found dead in Cavan with 'illegal' poison in its system

It is not known how the eagle ingested this substance

Irish Mirror · Jan 22, 2023

Volunteers push for a better first impression at iconic Tomaree Headland

There's no real sense of arrival, limited signage to the summit and a complete lack of public toilets at the base, according to Tomaree Headland Heritage Group (THHG) president Peter Clough.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 6, 2023

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The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2022

Nielsen Park beach upgrades delayed as NSW government fires engineering firm

National parks staff emailed residents with news, citing lack of progress on the site, before contractors say they were told

Newcastle Herald · Dec 3, 2022

Warning ahead of Hunter hazard reduction burn on Sunday

"We'll burn around 10 hectares adjacent to properties in Seahampton on Sunday."

AAP · Oct 26, 2022

Resume culling now: NSW Farmers, Greens

NSW Farmers and the Greens have formed an unlikely alliance, calling for the immediate resumption of the aerial culling of pests, which pose a biosecurity risk.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30, 2022

Police investigate threat to ‘firebomb’ national parks office over Kosciuszko horse cull

National Parks and Wildlife Service says threat ‘should be condemned by all Australians’

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ABC News · Sep 30, 2022

National Parks threatened with 'firebomb' in handwritten letter over feral horse plan

A letter threatening to firebomb the Jindabyne National Parks office in relation to feral horses has sparked a police investigation.

ABC News · Sep 19, 2022

Shooting of wild horses at Kosciuszko National Park halts amid review into management plan

Wild horse advocates raise concerns about the method of killing horses, but the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service says the cull was according to the "highest animal welfare standards".

The Canberra Times · Sep 16, 2022

Ground shooting suspended as Parks respond to cruelty allegations

NPWS said it has a legal obligation to implement the Horse Heritage Management Plan.

ABC News · Sep 16, 2022

NSW Environment Minister asks for an evaluation of wild horse management plan in Kosciuszko National Park

The NSW Environment Minister has called for an evaluation into the implementation of a wild horse management plan in the Snowy Mountains, following the discovery of horses shot dead in Kosciuszko National Park.

Irish Mirror · Sep 6, 2022

Government officials had raised Dublin Zoo animal welfare concerns months before whistleblower's protected disclosure

Records released under freedom of information laws show that departmental inspectors raised their own concerns about the welfare of certain animals as early as last October.

Irish Mirror · Jul 24, 2022

Dublin Zoo whistleblower allegations of animal mistreatment will be subject to 'full investigation'

Senator Annie Hoey told the Seanad that a whisleblower made claims to her of "serious welfare issues, near misses, safety and management concerns at Dublin Zoo"

ABC News · Jul 24, 2022

Killalea State Park moves to national management, as locals celebrate development protection

For more than three years, locals have fought developers' plans to build a function centre and luxury cabins at the site. Now, they believe they have won.

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