Applies from Fri 27 Nov 2020, 2.26pm. Last reviewed: Wed 2 Dec 2020, 5.06pm

Fires - Advice: Lions Rd, Cougal

There is a fire in this park called Lions Rd, Cougal. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.

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• Border Ranges National Park

Applies from Mon 30 Mar 2020, 12.35pm to Fri 28 May 2021, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 27 Nov 2020, 10.24am

Closed parks: Wollumbin National Park

Wollumbin National Park is closed due to significant safety issues on the Wollumbin Summit track. The closure will be reviewed in May 2021.

Some of the best views of Wollumbin can be found along Pinnacle walk and lookout in Border Ranges National Park. You can also try Goorgana walking track or Pholis Gap walking track in nearby Nightcap National Park, or Best of All lookout at Queensland’s Springbrook National Park.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS).

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• Wollumbin National Park

Applies from Fri 27 Nov 2020, 10.00am to Thu 24 Dec 2020, 11.42am. Last reviewed: Wed 25 Nov 2020, 1.15pm

Safety alerts: Bridge temporarily closed on Garrong Road

The northern most bridge on Garrong Road in Goonengerry National Park is temporarily closed to vehicles. This is to allow repair works to be completed to make the bridge safe to carry vehicles. Signage is on the bridge to notify visitors of repair works.

This road is not open to public vehicles. Only NPWS and emergency services vehicles will be permitted. 

For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

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• Goonengerry National Park

Applies from Tue 17 Nov 2020, 10.51am to Fri 4 Dec 2020, 10.52am. Last reviewed: Tue 17 Nov 2020, 11.24am

Other planned events: Roadworks - Mebbin National Park

Expect short delays on Cadell Road from Monday 23 November to Friday 4 December 2020. Roadworks will be underway. Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and NPWS staff.

For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6670 8600.

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• Mebbin National Park
  • Byrrill Creek walking track
  • Cutters Camp campground

Applies from Tue 6 Oct 2020, 10.30am to Fri 4 Dec 2020, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 12 Nov 2020, 9.07am

Closed areas: Nightcap Range Road closed for road works

Nightcap Range Road in Nightcap National Park and Whian Whian State Conservation Area will be closed for roadworks from Tuesday 6 October to Friday 4 December 2020. The following areas are closed for the duration of the works:

• Minyon Falls, Minyon Grass and Rummery Park
• Minyon walking track, Boggy Creek and Peates Mountain walking tracks

Signs will be in place and the road will be closed just north of the Telephone Road trailer carpark.

Protester Falls walking track and Terania Creek picnic area remain open.

Visitors can still access the Telephone Road trailer carpark and multi-use trails via Nightcap Range Road (via Dunoon).

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6627 0200.

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• Nightcap National Park
• Whian Whian State Conservation Area

Applies from Mon 2 Nov 2020, 8.30am to Fri 18 Dec 2020, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Oct 2020, 5.08pm

Closed areas: Minyon Drive and Minyon Falls precinct closed

Some parts of this park are closed from Monday 2 November to Friday 18 December 2020, while sections of Minyon Falls precinct are being upgraded.

The closed areas are:

• Minyon Drive
• Minyon Falls picnic area
• Minyon Falls lookout
• Minyon Grass picnic area
• Minyon Grass lookout
• Minyon Loop walking track
• Boggy Creek track
• Rummery Park campground
• Peates Mountain

There is still access to:

• Telephone Road trailer carpark via Nightcap Range Road (the road is closed north of this area)
• Terania Creek picnic area and Protestors Falls walking track.
• The western end of Historic Nightcap track. However, please note you will need to return to Mount Nardi to complete this walk.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6627 0200.

Affects 2 parks and 4 locations nearby. Show list

• Nightcap National Park
  • Minyon Falls lookout
  • Minyon Falls walking track
  • Minyon Grass picnic area
• Whian Whian State Conservation Area
  • Boggy Creek walk

Applies from Thu 14 May 2020, 4.18pm. Last reviewed: Mon 21 Sep 2020, 3.35pm

Closed areas: Bar Mountain circuit and lookout closed

Bar Mountain circuit and lookout are closed for maintenance until further notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. For more information call the NPWS Kyogle office 02 6632 0000.

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• Border Ranges National Park
  • Bar Mountain circuit
  • Bar Mountain lookout