Feral pest, weed and fire management threat in National Parks overhaul

John Ellicott
Updated February 2 2017 - 7:17am, first published 4:30am
A NPWS ranger  at work setting fox traps at Tinderry Nature Reserve. Will such work be curtailed by the parks shake-up and cutbacks ?
A NPWS ranger at work setting fox traps at Tinderry Nature Reserve. Will such work be curtailed by the parks shake-up and cutbacks ?

The amalgamation of regions, reduction in regional and area managers and rangers in the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has farmers concerned that feral pest, weed and fire management is at serious risk.

John Ellicott

John Ellicott

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