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2023 Grand National: All systems go for Roi Mage's Aintree bid

Connections excited over 11-year-old's bid for Grand National glory at Aintree Racecourse on April 15 as Venetia Williams waits on ground conditions for Royale Pagaille

Liverpool Echo

Election sign row triggers teal push to make preferential voting compulsory in NSW

Independents accuse Liberals of attempting to ‘deceive’ voters after signs that say ‘you can just vote one’ appear in contested seat

The Guardian - AU

Australian Ethical offloads Lendlease shares over development threat to koala population

The fund believes itself to be ‘one of the first’ in Australia to divest from a company over a concern for an endangered species

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NSW Labor vows to fix ‘broken’ environmental offsets system if elected

Spokesperson Penny Sharpe says current system has ‘no red lines’ and party will deliver changes within first 18 months of government

The Guardian - AU

Koalas and brumbies: Environment candidates face off

NSW environment candidates have faced off on key issues from native forest logging to reducing wild brumby numbers, and remain at odds over one huge decision.

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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

NSW government makes largest-ever national park purchase in state's remote outback

The NSW government has expanded its future national park network with a record-breaking purchase in the state's north-west, including a vast array of landscapes home to about 50 threatened species.

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Horses, housing and LGBTQ+ rights: would-be NSW kingmakers outline demands

With a hung state parliament a real possibility, independents are listing the issues they want addressed to guarantee their support

The Guardian - AU

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

Tanya Plibersek urged to intervene to stop stockpiled soft plastics from being dumped

Environmentalist alliance says plastic waste from failed supermarket-backed recycling scheme can be safely warehoused until it can be recycled

The Guardian - AU

Tomaree Coastal walk setting the pace

A 20-kilometer bushwalk offering some of the most picturesque views of Port Stephens and Lower Hunter is among a series of new walks proposed for the state's national parks.

Newcastle Herald

Fast ferries to come under NSW Opal cap

The privately run Manly Fast Ferry service will come under Sydney's public transport cap and be converted to a hydrogen-diesel fuel blend under new plans.

AAP

Wine industry sour on return and earn

Almost all Australians are in favour of container recycling programs being expanded to include wine and spirit bottles, according to a new poll.

AAP

Ex-indy MP supports fresh NSW contender

The local GP who sparked a run of independent representation in the Sydney beachside electorate of Manly has thrown his support behind a new teal candidate.

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Release of rare honeyeaters in NSW

Zoo-bred regent honeyeaters, one of Australia's rarest birds, are being released in NSW's Lower Hunter Valley to boost the wild population.

The Guardian - AU

Koala wars: NSW Liberal MP condemns native logging after environment minister refuses to publicly back government bill

James Griffin repeatedly asked in parliament about controversial proposal, which Labor will oppose

AAP

Tourism campaign spruiks regional NSW

NSW is spruiking its 890 national parks as premium travel destinations in a bid to help regional communities affected by bushfires, floods and the pandemic.

ABC News

Ecologist at NSW koala conference says beloved animals on 'slippery slope to extinction'

A koala conference in NSW, held with the aim of building pressure ahead of next year's state election, also heard from an Indigenous conservationist who says cultural practices will play a key role in staving off extinction.

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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.

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Long-footed potoroo search in south-east NSW turns to DNA found in predator droppings

Researchers are collecting predator droppings from forests in south-east NSW to see if they hold DNA evidence of long-footed potoroos, which are feared to be locally extinct.

AAP

NSW park name ditches blackbirding legacy

NSW has renamed a national park in the state's south to Beowa, replacing its controversial settler namesake with a local Indigenous term for the killer whale.

The Guardian - AU

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’

ABC News

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.

Newcastle Herald

Blue plaques a handy stand-in for statues

Topics: A blue plaque in Maitland, a horse and sulky at Sandgate and air taxis.

The Guardian - AU

Tiny solar backpacks could help save the plains wanderer – one of Australia’s most endangered birds

Researchers hope to learn about movement of small birds using solar-powered devices tracked by satellite

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