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Couple admiring the Hanging Swamp at North Head Sanctuary in Manly.

Newsroom

Welcome to our newsroom – your source of news items, blogs, media releases and other updates about our organisation and the places we protect on Sydney Harbour.

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For public relations enquiries, contact Lily Pai on 0477 268 919 or email lily.pai@harbourtrust.gov.au.

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4 January 2021
Sub Base Platypus – EPBC Referral

The Harbour Trust has referred the proposed action to the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment in accordance with the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

16 December 2020
Changes to buses to Mosman and North Head

The bus services operating to North Head Sanctuary, Manly and the precincts of Headland Park, Mosman will change on Sunday 20 December 2020.

2 December 2020
Harbour Trust partners with Google Arts & Culture on six immersive exhibitions

The Harbour Trust has today made its debut on the Google Arts & Culture platform with six digital exhibitions showcasing the beauty and heritage of its protected sites on Sydney Harbour.

11 November 2020
Recovery effort at North Head Underway (media release)

The recovery effort following the recent hazard reduction burn breach at North Head is showing promising signs with the first signs of regrowth beginning to emerge.

2 November 2020
Harbour Trust Reconciliation Action Plan for change in 2020 (media release)

The Harbour Trust has strengthened its vision for Reconciliation with the launch of its second consecutive Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).

2 November 2020
Harbour Trust strengthens its Reconciliation commitment

The Harbour Trust has strengthened its commitment to Reconciliation with the launch of its second consecutive Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).

19 October 2020
North Head Sanctuary – Status of walks and tracks following burn

On 17 and 18 October, a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service hazard reduction burn at North Head breached its containment lines and burnt a significant part of the headland.

12 October 2020
Join the conversation on North Head Sanctuary (CONSULTATION CLOSED)

Today, the Harbour Trust has invited the community to have a say on a treasured public parkland on Sydney Harbour – North Head Sanctuary in Manly.

2 October 2020
Have Your Say: Exposure Draft Harbour Trust Amendment Bill

The Department for Agriculture, Water and the Environment has placed an Exposure Draft of the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Amendment Bill 2020 on exhibition for public comment.