Local Land Services programs and projects

Local Land Services deliver targeted programs and projects to actively manage, protect and restore natural resources, support sustainable land management, and enhance primary production for landholders.

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Local Land Services is currently delivering a number of targeted programs and projects to assist landholders to improve primary production outcomes, adopt sustainable land management practices, and actively manage, protect and restore natural resources.

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Feral Pig and Pest Program

The $14.3 million Feral Pig and Pest Program supports landholders to control feral pigs and other priority pest animal species.

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Good Neighbours Program

This $10 million program protects the NSW economy, environment and community by investing in pest and weed management at the boundaries between public and private land. 

Lake Burragorang in Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

Natural Heritage Trust

Multiple projects are being delivered across NSW from 2023–28 through funding from the Australian Government Natural Heritage Trust.

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Aboriginal Employment Program

Partnering with Local Aboriginal Land Councils to create opportunities that support long-term economic stability, cultural continuity and Aboriginal leadership in land management.

In progress projects

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Natural Heritage Trust
Status: In progress
Local Land Services is improving farmer knowledge of climate change adaptation and sustainable natural resource management on the North Coast. 
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Local Land Services is assisting landholders via a NSW Government grant to start a carbon planting project. 
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Local Land Services are fast-tracking climate-smart irrigation in NSW with on-farm training and technical support to help growers adopt sustainable water and nu...
Natural Heritage Trust
Status: In progress
This project addresses soil erosion and habitat loss to help protect the grey range thick-billed grasswren in far Western NSW.   
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The Land Services Program supports landholders to build productive, profitable and sustainable farm businesses through mentoring, training and whole‑of‑property...
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Local Land Services are working with landholders, traditional owners, Landcare and ecologists in the Batlow area to reduce threats to the endangered Southern gr...
Natural Heritage Trust
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Local Land Services is working collaboratively to preserve the UNESCO-listed Willandra Lakes Region world heritage site in south-western NSW.  
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Local Land Services is investigating drench resistance profiles on sheep properties in the Central West region.
Natural Heritage Trust
Status: In progress
Working collaboratively to preserve and increase the critically endangered regent honeyeater populations in 3 Local Land Services regions.  
Natural Heritage Trust
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Central Tablelands Local Land Services is helping farmers to reduce farming emissions by improving farm management practices and technology.

See the difference our projects and programs make

On-ground outcomes

Past programs and projects

Land managers and NSW communities continue to see the benefits and on-ground results of these past programs and major projects through capacity building, education, and funded grants. 

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Feral Pig Program 2023-24

Local Land Services delivered the NSW Government's $13 million Feral Pig Program to successfully reduce feral pig populations and their impacts.

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Early Needs Recovery Program

The $13 million Early Needs Recovery Program assisted primary producers recover from the 2022 NSW severe weather storms and flooding events.

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Saving our Soils During Drought

This project supported farmers with knowledge and tools to adopt livestock production practices that reduce groundcover loss and improve drought resilience.

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