Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate - Environment
Parks closures in effect throughout May for feral animal control program
06 May 2022
The ACT Parks and Conservation Service will be undertaking a vertebrate pest aerial control program from 12:01am Monday 9 May until 11.59pm Friday 3 June 2022. This program targets feral deer and pigs.
LGBTQIA+ volunteer tree planting day
04 May 2022
Dust off your pleasan-trees and join us at this special one-day volunteer planting event supported by the ACT Government, Greening Australia and Meridian ACT held on Sunday 22 May.
26 Apr 2022
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve recently welcomed a new Grassland Earless Dragon to its breeding facility. Although the juvenile dragon’s name started as a unique identification number, staff are confident that 007 will grow up to be every bit as charming as the real thing.
11 Apr 2022
Stage 2 of the ACT Government Healthy Waterways Program has been announced with a $14 million boost in funding. Taking the program through to June 2023, Stage 2 will focus on stopping pollutants at the source.
08 Apr 2022
Do you have a favourite place in nature? April 6th marked the beginning of Nature Play Week, a week dedicated to playing, relaxing and exploring the outdoors.
Introducing the Home Energy Support Program
04 Apr 2022
For Canberra’s pensioners and veterans, there’s a new program to help you save on bills and reduce your carbon emissions: the Home Energy Support Program.
Last chance to celebrate at the Heritage Festival
Published: 29 Apr 2022
What’s on this weekend at the Canberra and Region Heritage Festival
Published: 22 Apr 2022
Pique your curiosity this Easter long weekend at the Heritage Festival
Published: 14 Apr 2022
Prescribed burn today at Lawson
Published: 13 Apr 2022
Check out what’s on during the first week of the Canberra and Region Heritage Festival
Published: 08 Apr 2022
Take extra care in our parks and reserves these holidays
Published: 08 Apr 2022
Prescribed burn today at Franklin
Published: 05 Apr 2022