Josh Frydenberg urged to step in to save national park from NSW brumby plan

Conservationists say federal environment minister has obligation to protect areas of national significanceConservationists have called on the federal environment minister, Josh Frydenberg, to intervene to protect the Kosciuszko national park from brumbies after a New South Wales bill was passed giving heritage protection to the feral horses.The Australian Conservation Foundation says the federal government has an obligation under national environment law to protect areas of national significance, including the national heritage-listed Australian Alps national parks and reserves. Continue reading...