Great Koala National Park is now protected

Huge news! This week, the NSW Government announced that 176,000 hectares of precious native forest across the mid-north coast will be protected from logging.  This is one of the biggest conservation victories New South Wales has seen in decades, and it’s making...

Endangered New England plant bounces back

Endangered AsterA rare and critically endangered native shrub, Asterolasia rupestris subsp. recurva, has shown a remarkable population boost on a private property in the New England Tablelands, thanks to favourable weather conditions and ongoing...

Forestry Corporation NSW loses $29m

Last year’s release of NSW Forestry Corporation’s annual report shows that the taxpayer is again propping up the destruction of our native forests. FCNSW reported a $29 million loss in its native hardwood division, almost double the figure reported the year before....

NAWT win Australia Day Environmental Award

Ken Barnett was stunned recently when told that their group, now known as the North Armidale Walking Tracks Working Group, was to be presented with an Armidale Regional Council Environmental Citizen / Group of the Year Award at the Australia Day ceremony in Central...

RSVP: NPA day trip to Oaky Creek TSR

Sunday 22nd September NPA day trip to Oaky Creek TSR (public reserve) to walk in the woodland, discover flowers and animals, record where they live. Free but travel costs to be shared. BYO lunch & family. Numbers limited, so book early. For more information and...