The Department of Planning and Environment is thrilled to be part of National Tree Day.

Flaggy Creek Reserve at Charlestown has been transformed from a stormwater drain infested with large woody weeds and debris and prone to flooding into a more natural free flowing creek surrounded by diverse native vegetation.

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has today issued a ‘rising river alert’ for the Upper Murrumbidgee River between Tantangara Dam and Yaouk in Southern NSW for Tuesday 26 July 2022.

Work is progressing on the $47 million Wilcannia Weir, which will future-proof the town’s water supply, with the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) now on public exhibition.

The North Coast will become a stronger, more resilient region under the NSW Government’s updated 20-year vision for the region.

Work will get underway in October on vital upgrades to an iconic 160-year-old heritage listed wharf in the South Coast town of Tathra to support regional tourism and maritime history.

A proposal has been finalised to change local planning rules, paving the way for up to 450 new homes in South Kiama.

Residents, water users and stakeholders are invited to have their say on the draft Water Sharing Plan for the Bega region, a roadmap ensuring water is being managed fairly and equitably for local communities, industry, and the environment over the

Drivers will enjoy improved road conditions in Central Tilba with the NSW Government investing more than $81,000 to fix a stretch of road that connects residents to properties and Corunna State Forest.

One of Australia’s largest urban renewal projects is a step closer, with the NSW Government launching an Expressions of Interest campaign to seek a renewal partner for the redevelopment of the Waterloo Estate.

The NSW Government today released the draft NSW Groundwater Strategy, the state’s first-ever long-term roadmap for the sustainable management of its vast and precious groundwater resources.

Plans for a new urban centre in Melrose Park North have been given the green light, paving the way for thousands of homes and jobs in Greater Sydney.