Over 191,000 hours of voluntary work in over 160 parks and reserves were recorded in 2007- 08.
- Last year’s figure was 177,000 hours.
- Over 50% of the volunteer hours were contributed by 127 friends groups across the state.
- 63.8% of the volunteer contribution focused on natural resource management projects;
- 28.2% on visitor service related projects; and
- 8.1% on cultural values management.