News about private land conservation

The Biodiversity Offsets Payment Calculator Order 2026 to has been made and will start on 1 October. It introduces modest changes to the operation of the BOPC.

When Gye Duncan heads out after dark with his thermal monocular, he often spots wildlife most people will never see.

A hopeful search for a threatened species has led to an exciting discovery for Mid North Coast landholders Andy and Nette McCoubrie.

Drought conditions across parts of NSW continue to place growing pressure on livestock, wildlife, production systems and conservation areas.  

Private landholders across NSW are making a powerful impact by protecting the state’s threatened species and environment.

One of the Western Riverina region’s most distinctive and threatened ecosystems is showing encouraging signs of recovery. 

High on a steep ridgeline in northern NSW, mixed eucalypt forest sweeps across Wallingat National Park and into a private property playing an important role in protecting and connecting important koala habitat. 

Leaders from across the conservation, agribusiness and corporate sectors came together last month to explore a new co-investment model designed to support large-scale conservation partnerships across the state.

Landholders across NSW are discovering what lives on their properties by testing tiny traces of DNA drifting in the air.

For more than 60 years, Chakola has been a place of stewardship, learning and caring for Country and in more recent times become known as one of the Kangaroo Valley’s southernmost population of brush-tailed rock wallabies