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FNPW appoints new Chair and three new Directors

June 2023

The Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife (FNPW) has appointed David Knowles to the role of Chair...

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Kangaroo Island Project

June 2023

The Kangaroo Island Landscape Board is excited to announce it has recently received $77,000 of funding from the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife to support the KI Native Plant Nursery and revegetation activities.

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Bill Waterhouse & Steve Garlick

Wildlife Heroes

May 2023

Wildlife rehabilitation volunteers devote a large part of their lives to rescuing and rehabilitating sick and injured wildlife. This is usually done at their own expense. Wildlife Heroes is proud to announce its latest grant round aimed at relieving financial demands and keeping volunteers safe while performing their important work.

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Gold Coast Hinterland National Parks Expansion

February 2023

Queensland's Lamington and Main Range National Parks expanded by 185 hectares through a $600,000 partnership.

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Wombat by Lisa Ford

Mite-y funding to stop the spread of deadly wombat disease

February 2023

Frontline wildlife rehabilitators and eligible community groups are being supported to stop the spread of a deadly disease affecting wombats with $2.8 million in funding from the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government. 

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Mint NFTs and plant trees

February 2023

The Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife (FNPW) invites you to mint an NFT and plant a (real) tree.

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Sydney Red Gum by Peter Sherratt

Planting trees

November 2022

Reforestation efforts help to mitigate human impact on the natural environment. Organisations flock to initiatives that commit to planting trees, but there are significant success elements that enable these plantings to survive and thrive.

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Photo courtesy of Mark Cairns

Fire Wise Project

October 2022

As part of the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife (FNPW) Landscape Resilience Program the Fire Wise project will be delivered in 10 key Local Government Areas across the Bega Valley, New South Wales; East Gippsland, Victoria; and the Adelaide Hills to Kangaroo Island corridor in South Australia. The aim of the project is to help communities mitigate bushfire risk through community-based natural resource management initiatives.

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Booningbah Junior Rangers are now Certified PADI Divers

ABC Radio Interview: Eco Rangers Program

February 2022

Recently, our very own Projects & Education Manager Kylie Piper was interviewed by Kia Handley on ABC...

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Passing Elders Fight to Protect Nature In Fingal to the Next Generation

December 2021

Fingal Youth Dive Deep to Care for Country Article Courtesy of Tweed Valley Weekly, with words by Jo...

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