NSW and Australian governments buy 74,000-hectare outback station, protecting state’s first pink lakes and habitat for 70+ threatened species, including brolga, pink cockatoo and slender darling pea
- Pink lakes within the New South Wales national parks estate will be protected for the first time after the NSW and Australian governments jointly purchased Pulgamurtie Station, a 74,000-hectare property about 235 kilometres north-east of Broken Hill.
- This landscape is home to more than 70 threatened species, including the iconic brolga, pink cockatoo and slender darling pea.
- Two lakes, plenty of skyPink lakes are rare in NSW, and many appear only in certain seasons.
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- Pink lakes within the New South Wales national parks estate will be protected for the first time after the NSW and Australian governments jointly purchased Pulgamurtie Station, a 74,000-hectare property about 235 kilometres north-east of Broken Hill.
- This landscape is home to more than 70 threatened species, including the iconic brolga, pink cockatoo and slender darling pea.
- Two lakes, plenty of skyPink lakes are rare in NSW, and many appear only in certain seasons.
Sources: Times of India