The koala in NSW is predicted to become extinct by 2050. In response the Great Koala National Park (GKNP) was proposed and in 2020 the Department of Planning Industry and Environment’s (DPIE) identified 55,000 hectares of State Forests for addition to existing National Parks as the Great Koala National Park.
At the time the North East Forest Alliance (NEFA) spokesperson Dailan Pugh welcomed the news saying ‘It’s a step in the right direction’.
During the NSW election the Labor Party committed $80 million to establish the…
