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Sutherland Shire Environment Centre

SSEC is self-funded and is not affiliated with any political parties, supporting the community to protect our local environment.

Sutherland Shire Environment Centre (SSEC) was set up in 1991 by concerned Shire residents. The objects of SSEC are

1. to act to defend the environment of the Sutherland Shire and associated bio-regions, by supporting members and local community organisations in their efforts to protect and improve their local areas
2. to develop and conduct environmental education initiatives, to encourage behavioural change to achieve a sustainable environment in the Sutherland Shire and its bio-regions.

  • Mount Kaputar National Park
    Closed areas: Scutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls CLOSEDScutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls walk is CLOSED due to fire trail maintenance, until further notice.  Visitors can still access the Kaputar Plateau walk via Rocky Plateau and Scutts Hut fire trail loop.  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact Narrabri NPWS office (02) 6792 7300.Closed areas: Governor […]
  • Royal National Park
    Closed areas: Bungoona path closed for track upgradeSome parts of this park are closed from Monday 20 May to Friday 14 June 2024 while Bungoona path walking track is being upgraded. There will be no access to Bungoona Path for the duration of the work. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office […]
  • Glenrock State Conservation Area
    Closed areas: Glenrock State Conservation AreaSome parts of Glenrock State Conservation Area are closed from Monday 20 May to Friday 31 May 2024 while upcoming improvements and maintenance works are being carry out. The closed areas are: Scout Camp Road Whitebridge, Temporary closure for resealing. This road will be open weekends during this period. Reload Mountain Bike/walking Track Temporary closure for maintenance. The […]
  • FIFTEENTH AV, AUSTRAL May 16, 2024
    ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable LOCATION: FIFTEENTH AV, AUSTRAL 2179 COUNCIL AREA: Liverpool STATUS: Under control TYPE: MVA/Transport FIRE: No SIZE: 0 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 16 May 2024 23:07
  • Airstrip Road May 16, 2024
    ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn LOCATION: Bombala COUNCIL AREA: Snowy Monaro STATUS: Under control TYPE: Hazard Reduction FIRE: Yes SIZE: 90 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Forestry Corporation of NSW UPDATED: 16 May 2024 16:38
  • Sawmill Creek Plantation Burn May 16, 2024
    ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn LOCATION: Sawmill Creek Road COUNCIL AREA: Cootamundra-Gundagai STATUS: Under control TYPE: Hazard Reduction FIRE: Yes SIZE: 194 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Forestry Corporation of NSW UPDATED: 16 May 2024 15:56