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Warialda State Conservation Area

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Applies from Thu 18 Apr 2024, 10.02am to Sun 21 Apr 2024, 11.03pm. Last reviewed: Thu 18 Apr 2024, 10.12am

Closed areas: Barraba Track and Waa Gorge closed due to weather.

The following areas are closed from Thursday 18 April and will re-open on Monday 22 April due to weather conditions.

• Barraba Track
• Waa Gorge picnic area and walking track

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Barwon Area Office (02) 6792 7300.

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Applies from Wed 17 Apr 2024, 8.25am to Fri 19 Apr 2024, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 17 Apr 2024, 8.26am

Closed areas: Upper Bullawa Creek picnic area CLOSED

Upper Bullawa Creek picnic area is CLOSED until Friday 19 April 2024 due to fire trail upgrades. 

This closure may be extended and any extension will be posted as soon as possible.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300.

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Applies from Tue 16 Apr 2024, 10.35am. Last reviewed: Tue 16 Apr 2024, 11.02am

Closed areas: Governor summit walking track CLOSED

The Governor (Corrunbral Borawah) summit walking track is closed until further notice due to elevated track damage. 

The Governor lookout walking track (from carpark to lookout platform) remains open. 

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300. 

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Applies from Tue 16 Apr 2024, 7.00am to Fri 10 May 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 16 Apr 2024, 8.46am

Closed areas: Area closed for roadworks

To allow for flood recovery roadworks to be conducted, the section of Tingha Plateau SCA east of Old Mill Road will be closed to public access from 7am Tuesday 16 April until 5pm Friday 10 May 2024.

Please follow all temporary signage and instructions from staff or contractors, and do not enter closed areas of construction. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information contact the NPWS Northern Tablelands Area office on 02 6739 0700.

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Applies from Mon 8 Apr 2024, 6.00am to Mon 30 Sep 2024, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Apr 2024, 2.59pm

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 aerial and ground baiting program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing aerial and ground baiting program in Mount Kaputar National Park from Monday 8 April 2024 to Monday 30 September 2024. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock. Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location.

Domestic pets are not permitted on NPWS estate. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

For further information please contact the NPWS Barwon Area office on (02) 6792 7300.

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Applies from Fri 12 Apr 2024, 5.00am to Fri 11 Oct 2024, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 29 Mar 2024, 11.40am

Other planned events: Notice of ongoing 1080 baiting program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing baiting program from Friday 12 April 2024 to Friday 11 October 2024 in the following areas:

  • Arakoola Nature Reserve
  • Burral Yurrul National Park
  • Burral Yurrul Nature Reserve 
  • Dthinna Dthinnawan National Park
  • Dthinna Dthinnawan Nature Reserve
  • Taringa Nature Reserve

The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.

Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

For more information, contact the NPWS Barwon area office on 02 6792 7300.

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Applies from Mon 15 Apr 2024, 6.00am to Fri 19 Apr 2024, 6.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 16 Apr 2024, 11.03am

Closed areas: Area closed for pest control work

The following areas within Mt Kaputar NP are closed from 6AM Monday 15 April 2024 until 6AM Friday 19 April 2024 for a ground pest control operation:

  • Beresford Park area
  • Carinya area

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the local NPWS office in Narrabri on 02 6792 7300 between 8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday or visit the NSW National Parks safety page.

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Applies from Mon 1 Apr 2024, 8.00am to Sun 30 Jun 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 19 Mar 2024, 9.30am

Other planned events: 1080 ground and aerial baiting program

National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will commence a 1080 ground and aerial baiting program on the 1st April to 30th June 2024 on the following reserves:

  • Bald Rock National Park
  • Barool National Park
  • Basket Swamp National Park
  • Bluff River Nature Reserve
  • Bolivia Hill Nature Reserve
  • Butterleaf National Park
  • Capoompeta National Park
  • Cataract National Park
  • Cataract State Conservation Area
  • Cathedral Rock National Park
  • Crooked Creek National Park
  • Donnybrook Nature Reserve
  • Gibraltar Nature Reserve
  • Gibraltar Range National Park
  • Guy Fawkes River National Park
  • Guy Fawkes River Nature Reserve
  • Kings Plains National Park
  • Kwiambal CCAZ1 (Arthurs Seat)
  • Kwiambal National Park
  • Mann River Nature Reserve
  • Maryland National Park
  • Nullamanna National Park
  • Nymboida National Park
  • Severn River Nature Reserve
  • Torrington State Conservation Area
  • Warra National Park
  • Washpool National Park
  • Washpool State Conservation Area

The operations will use meat baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. Signs will be placed at the entry to all the baiting locations. Domestic pets are not permitted in NPWS managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting locations. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

For further information call the NPWS Northern Tablelands Area office on 02 6739 0700.

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Applies from Mon 15 Apr 2024, 9.00am to Sun 21 Apr 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Mar 2024, 9.18am

Closed areas: Dawsons Spring CLOSED due to roadworks

Dawsons Spring campground and cabins will be CLOSED from Monday 15 April until Sunday 21 April 2024 due to roadworks.

As an alternative, visitors are encouraged to camp at Bark Hut campground.

This closure may be extended and any extension will be posted as soon as possible.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300.

 

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