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Narriearra station in the far north-west of New South Wales was sold for an undisclosed fee in the largest single land purchase of private land for conservation in the Australian state’s history. Photograph: Joshua J Smith
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The New South Wales government’s purchase of 153,415 hectares of private land for a new national park is being heralded as a significant win for threatened species and habitats. The acquisition of Narriearra station in the state’s far north-west, for an undisclosed fee, is the largest single land purchase of private land for conservation in the state’s history...Narriearra station purchase includes wetlands listed as nationally significant and is home to at least 27 threatened species...

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