List of national parks of Australia

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This is a list of national parks within Australia that are managed by Australian, state and territory governments. The name may be a misnomer: nearly all parks are land owned and managed by the states and territories rather than the national government.[1]

Australian Capital Territory[edit]

Parks in this area are managed by the Transport Canberra & City Services.

New South Wales[edit]

Parks in this area are managed by the NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service

Northern Territory[edit]

Queensland[edit]

Parks in this area are managed by the Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service

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South Australia[edit]

Parks in this area are managed by the National Parks & Wildlife Service South Australia.

Tasmania[edit]

Parks in this area are managed by the Tasmania Parks & Wildlife Service

Victoria[edit]

Parks in this area are managed by Parks Victoria

Western Australia[edit]

Parks in this area are managed by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions

External territories[edit]

Parks in the external territories are managed by the Director of National Parks

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^

    “Conserving Australia, Chapter 3: The terrestrial reserve system”.

  2. ^ “Terrestrial Protected Areas in ACT (2014) (see ‘DETAIL’ tab)”. CAPAD 2014. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  3. ^ “Benambra National Park”. NSW Office of Environment & Heritage. 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  4. ^ “Statement of Management Intent: Jindalee National Park” (PDF). NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service (PDF). Government of New South Wales. June 2014. ISBN 978 1 74359 490 2. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  5. ^ “Toorale National Park and Toorale State Conservation Area Plan of Management” (PDF). NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service (PDF). Government of New South Wales. 26 April 2021. ISBN 978-1-922558-16-9. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o “Parks and Reserves”. Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  7. ^ a b c d e f “National Parks”. Department of the Environment & Energy. Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  8. ^ “National Parks and Wildlife (Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park—Winaityinaityi Pangkara—Mining Rights) Proclamation 2016” (PDF). South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. pp. 4240–4243. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u “Protected Areas Information System – reserve list (as of 11 July 2016)” (PDF). Government of South Australia, Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  10. ^ a b c d e Speirs, David (26 November 2021). “SA now home to Australia’s biggest national park”. Premier of South Australia. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  11. ^ “Glenthorne  National Park-Ityamaiitpinna Yarta”. National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia. Retrieved 22 December 2021.


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