Program · Outcome 1: Management of Commonwealth reserves as outstanding natural places that enhance Australia’s well-being through the protection and conservation of their natural and cultural values, supporting the aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in managing their traditional land and sea country, and offering world class natural and cultural visitor experiences
Program 1.1: Parks and Reserves
No description yet. Read the Director of National Parks Portfolio Budget Statements for this program’s objective.
−$12m (−21.6%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
A further $140m is listed for this program but not counted, because it is counted elsewhere or is not an expense. Each line below says why.
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
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Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Bill No. 1 and Supply Bill No. 1) | corporate | $145m | $140m | −$4.2m −2.9% | not counted: funding already counted at the paying department | Table 2.1.1, row 257 |
| Revenues from other independent sources | corporate | $38m | $34m | −$3.7m −9.7% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 258 |
| Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year | corporate | $17m | $8.8m | −$8.2m −48.2% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 259 |