Ben Boyd National Park has been renamed Beowa amid the state government considering a plan to transfer land titles of all national parks to Aboriginal owners over the next 15 to 20 years.
Secretary of Sydney Bush Walking John Kennett said the organisation’s Blue Mountains walking program is a fraction of what it used to be in 2019,before bushfires,the pandemic and damaging rains.
A government agency that helps landowners eradicate feral animals said this year’s wet weather had led to a large increase in pest numbers in the state.
A man has vandalised trees near a grave site associated with a 1937 plane crash in the Scenic Rim.
Aboriginal landowners will be given more control over the management of national parks across NSW under a long-term state government plan to hand back land titles to Indigenous Australians.
An expert panel established by the Palaszczuk government to revitalise Queensland tourism has recommended a visitor levy.
A new track taking hikers into Gondwana rainforest will have three suspension bridges,rest huts and 46 kilometres of walking trails.
Collectors have found small populations of five rare plants in Australia’s alpine region – a huge relief after the devastating Black Summer bushfires.
The opposition has promised to end the shooting of wild horses in Victoria if it wins the state election,despite environmentalists’ concerns for native wildlife.
The Snowies Alpine Walk in Kosciuszko National Park has sparked a bout of state rivalry between NSW and Tasmania after the second stage of the 55-kilometre walk was completed.
Logging as we know it will end in 2024,but the battles are only beginning. Water scarcity means “thinning” may be needed,but will loggers agree without a supply guarantee? And if not,who pays?