Media releases | Parks Australia
Media releases relating to Parks Australia and the Director of National Parks can be found here.
For all media related enquires, contact the Parks Australia media office.
2021
- Public called on to catch night bugs for science – 6 February 2021
2020
- Landscape tender for iconic national park – 22 September 2020
- Kakadu Bird Week 2020 spread its wings to go global – 11 September 2020
- Jim Jim, Maguk and more re-opening at Kakadu – 1 July 2020
- Staged re-opening plans announced for Booderee National Park – 23 June 2020
- Upgrades to Booderee during COVID-19 closure – 19 June 2020
- Staged re‐opening plans announced for Kakadu and Ulur̲u‐Kata Tjut̲a National Parks – 12 June 2020
- Booderee National Park still closed this long weekend – 3 June 2020
- Booderee National Park closure extended to 23 June 2020 – 23 May 2020
- Join a species discovery expedition without leaving home – 29 April 2020
- Toilet tender seeks award winning amenities – 28 April 2020
- Breakthrough for one of the world’s rarest owls – 17 April 2020
- Parks Australia steps up COVID-19 protections at Booderee – 7 April 2020
- Building our knowledge of Australia’s biodiversity – 1 April 2020
- Parks Australia announces temporary closures – 24 March 2020
- Australian National Botanic Gardens turns 50! – 5 March 2020
- Kakadu to welcome Easter holiday visitors with site openings and upgrades – 3 March 2020
- A delicious lineup announced for Taste of Kakadu – 13 February 2020
- Australian National Botanic Gardens fully opens after hail storm – 7 February 2020
2019
- Kakadu Klash back on in 2020 – 19 December 2019
- Booderee steps up patrols for unauthorised campers – 17 December 2019
- New collaboration strengthens management of sea country in the Kimberley Marine Park – 26 November 2019
- A new species of spider that looks like a humbug and is just as sweet – 7 November 2019
- Jet skiers reminded to keep distance from whales and dolphins – 3 October 2019
- Wildlife wonder in full flight for Kakadu Bird Week – 13 September 2019
- Skinks on a plane – 9 September 2019
- Discover Canberra's DinotraX Trail – 5 July 2019
- Multicoloured jumping spider named after local teacher – 27 June 2019
- Jail time for repeat offender found fishing illegally in marine park – 26 June 2019
- New partnerships to strengthen management for Australia’s offshore marine environment – 26 June 2019
- Journey to bring wild population of eastern quolls back to mainland takes another step forward – 8 May 2019
- Kakadu sites opening early for Easter holidays – 16 April 2019
- Google Street View for Kakadu launched for 40th anniversary – 5 April 2019
- Celebrating a Taste of Kakadu – 25 March 2019
- Fishers caught fishing illegally in Cod Grounds Marine Park – 22 February 2019
Archived releases
- Parks Australia media releases prior to 2019 are available in the National Library of Australia archive.

