New plan to improve Hume and Hovell Track
The NSW Government is investing more than $337,000 to develop a comprehensive plan for the Hume and Hovell Track to support regional tourism and help it gain international recognition as one of the Great Walks of Australia.
Homes protected from threat of falling rocks
A row of houses on the Central Coast has been protected from the danger of falling rocks after the NSW Government invested about $1 million to stabilise a steep slope and secure large rocks.
97-year-old proud to serve as NSW’s oldest Crown land volunteer
After serving in the navy in World War II and working as a teacher for more than three decades, 97- year-old Ron Vickress still derives immense satisfaction from volunteering in his Northern Tablelands community as NSW’s oldest Crown land manager.
Easements
Easements generally give someone the right to access and use land while the legal title or ownership of the land remains with its owner.
Appointment of Metropolitan Cemeteries and Crematoria Administrator
The NSW Government is working to address the critical shortage of burial space in Sydney that was the result of the former Government’s indecision and infighting.
Audit reveals critical shortage of grave sites in Sydney
A new audit into Sydney’s Crown cemeteries commissioned by the NSW Government has revealed multiple religious groups are set to run out of burial space in less than three years, highlighting the damage caused by years of indecision and infighting under the former government.
Showground upgrade attracting more visitors
Albury Showground has become a highly sought-after camping ground with NSW Government upgrades worth $1,081,000 including a new amenities block and electricity, water and sewerage connections for caravan and campervan sites.
Safe landing for Tibooburra airstrip upgrade
Tibooburra Aerodrome in the far northwest corner of NSW has been protected with a $200,000 investment by the NSW Government to repair and regrade its dirt runway.
Major restoration of Sandgate Cemetery chapel now complete
Newcastle families now have access to a recently refurbished and more comfortable facility for people of all faiths to farewell and remember their loved ones with the completion of $715,863 in upgrades to the historic chapel at Sandgate Cemetery.
Safe passage for Marine Rescue base at Lake Macquarie
Rapid responses to boating emergencies will be assisted with a $670,000 NSW Government-funded upgrade of the access road to the Marine Rescue NSW base at Lake Macquarie now finished.
