NPWS Acquired Not Gazetted: Land Vested in NPW Act Minister in NSW

Boundaries of areas in New South Wales, Australia, vested in the Minister administering the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 under Part 11. The dataset is maintained by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and was last updated on 2026-04-27. It primarily contains lands acquired by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service that are not yet formally gazetted as reserves.

Use Cases

• Map land parcels pending formal reservation based on the described acquisition status.
• Analyze spatial patterns of land acquisition for conservation based on the provided boundaries.
• Support legal and administrative processes for reserve creation based on the Part 11 legislative context mentioned in the description.

Strengths

• Data is licensed under CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse.
• Last updated on 2026-04-27 13:32:41.806142, indicating recent maintenance.
• Dataset has a specific internal identifier ('NPWS Acquired Not Gazetted'), suggesting structured management.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to the NSW, Australia, source.

Provenance

Source

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Collection Method

Likely compiled from administrative land acquisition and vesting processes.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-27 13:32:41.806142

Geography

New South Wales, Australia