Public access to Government information
Crown land managers are obliged to meet legislative requirements under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.
Managing reserves
The Department ensures that natural resources such as water, flora and fauna are conserved, while still encouraging public use and enjoyment of the land.
Reserve activities
Crown reserves have been established for a broad range of purposes and users, from board members and tenure holders to volunteers and visitors.
Finance
Various official funding options are available to Crown land managers for development and maintenance projects and to improve land and facilities.
News
Stay informed with the latest news and recent Reserve Manager updates to help manage Crown reserves effectively.
Resources
Practical tools to assist Crown lands managers to effectively manage Crown lands. follow best practices fand streamline management tasks.
Council Crown land manager
Every local council in NSW takes part in managing Crown reserves as an appointed Crown land manager with a crucial role to play in managing Crown reserves.
Aboriginal interests
The Department is committed to managing Crown land consistently with the Native Title Act and this responsibility also extends to Crown land managers.
Aboriginal cultural heritage
Crown land managers must continually check for locations of known Aboriginal heritage in the Aboriginal Heritage Information Management System.
Native title
Native title is the name Australian law gives to the traditional ownership of land and waters that have always belonged to Aboriginal people according to their traditions, laws and customs.