Applies from Mon 6 May 2024, 11.08am to Fri 31 May 2024, 11.09am. Last reviewed: Tue 30 Apr 2024, 9.45am
The Long Swamp Road entrance to Imbota Nature Reserve will be closed from 6th May 2024 to 31st May 2024. This area will be closed for road and drainage repairs to restore visitor access to the reserve.
Applies from Tue 30 Apr 2024, 2.47pm to Fri 14 Jun 2024, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 30 Apr 2024, 2.50pm
Closed parks: Park closed due to critical works
Due to the current river heights the completion of Brindingabba Campground has been delayed.
The campground is expected to be completed and opened by June 14th 2024.
For any further information please contact the Bourke Office on 02 6830 0200.
Applies from Mon 1 Apr 2024, 8.00am to Sun 30 Jun 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 23 Apr 2024, 9.19am
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.
The Upper Ebor Falls visitor precinct in Guy Fawkes River NP has reopened to the public following bushfire reconstruction works, with facilities including new viewing platforms, picnic areas and toilets. The Lower Ebor Falls visitor precinct, part of Ebor Falls Road and sections of the Ebor walking track between the Upper and Lower Falls will remain temporarily closed to allow for construction works to be completed.
Please do not attempt to enter these areas during the closure period, and follow the direction of any signage, staff and contractors. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information contact the NPWS Northern Tablelands Area office on 02 6739 0700.