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Wooloondool campground

Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park

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Applies from Tue 21 Apr 2026, 1.37pm to Fri 16 Oct 2026, 10.18am. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Sep 2026, 9.42am

Safety alerts: Moira precinct Partial Road closure - Coolmon Rd between Poverty Point Rd and Swifts Rd

A portion of Coolamon Road, between Swifts Rd and Poverty Point Rd is closed. Due to major works this portion will be closed in Moira precinct of the Murray Valley National Park until Friday16th October 2026. 

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Applies from Thu 13 Aug 2026, 12.17pm. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Sep 2026, 9.05am

Closed parks: Murray Valley National and Regional Parks closed due to flooding

The following Murray Valley National & Regional Parks are CLOSED due to flooding:

  • Woperana precinct campgrounds
  • Boomanoomana precinct campgrounds
  • Mulwala precinct campgrounds
  • Cottadidda campgrounds Ngawe Beach, Murray Park, Toms Beach, The Pines, Quicks beach, Kerrs beach, Homestead campground and Backhouse Beach campgrounds.

Closures will be in place until further notice.


Remember, it's never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).


Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local office on 03 5483 9106.

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Applies from Tue 8 Sep 2026, 11.04am. Last reviewed: Tue 8 Sep 2026, 11.32am

Closed areas: Woolpress Bend - Area Closed for Construction

Woolpress Bend day-use area and camp sites are closed while new facilities are being constructed. The scheduled reopening date is Sept 25. For more information call the park office.

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Applies from Thu 3 Sep 2026, 11.33am to Fri 29 Jan 2027, 11.35am. Last reviewed: Thu 3 Sep 2026, 12.26pm

Other planned events: Ongoing Poison 1080 Ground Baiting Program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a ground baiting program using Canid Pest Ejectors (CPE) that contain 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes. The program will be ongoing, located along management trails in Oolambeyan National Park.

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

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please call the local NPWS area office on 02 6966 8100.

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Applies from Mon 6 Jul 2026, 11.06am. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Sep 2026, 9.06am

Closed areas: Murray Valley National & Regional Parks CLOSED

The following Murray Valley National & Regional Parks are CLOSED due to Fire Access and Fire Trail maintenance works:

  • Corowa and Woperana precincts are closed until 4 September 2026
  • Boomanoomana precinct is closed until 25 September 2026
  • Cottadidda precinct is closed until 23 October 2026

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

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Applies from Tue 3 Mar 2026, 9.56am to Thu 17 Sep 2026, 9.57am. Last reviewed: Mon 31 Aug 2026, 8.07am

Other planned events: Ongoing Poison 1080 ground baiting program - controlling fox impacts for Biosecurity values

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a ground baiting program using Canid Pest Ejectors (CPE) that contain 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.

The program will be ongoing between 17 March 2026 and 17 September 2026 along management trails in Tollingo Nature Reserve and Woggoon Nature Reserve.

Readily identifiable 1080 poison signs have been positioned at trail entry points or trail junctions throughout the reserve.

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

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please call the NPWS Bathurst area office on 02 6332 7640.

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Applies from Wed 2 Sep 2026, 8.00am to Tue 15 Sep 2026, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Aug 2026, 10.09am

Closed parks: Notice of 1080 aerial baiting operation

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an aerial baiting program in Lachlan Valley National Park (Hunthawang Precinct) from Monday 24 August 2026 to Saturday 29 August 2026. Hunthawang Precinct will be closed for this operation. The operation will involve the use of meat baits and meat bait products containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.

The program is designed to minimise predator impact on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of foxes on neighbouring stock.

Signs will be placed at the entry points to baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks and Reserves. 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.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the local NPWS area office for more information 02 6966 8100.

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Applies from Tue 1 Sep 2026, 8.00am to Wed 16 Sep 2026, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 7 Sep 2026, 9.34am

Closed parks: Park CLOSED for Aerial Baiting Operation

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an aerial baiting program in Willandra National Park from Tuesday 1st September 2026 until Wednesday 16th September 2026. Willandra will be closed for this operation. The operation will involve the use of meat baits and meat bait products containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.

The program is designed to minimise predator impact on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of foxes on neighbouring stock.

Signs will be placed at the entry points to baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks and Reserves. 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.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the local NPWS area office for more information 02 6966 8100.

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Applies from Tue 25 Aug 2026, 4.23pm to Sun 13 Sep 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 26 Aug 2026, 11.12am

Other planned events: Parks Closed - Notice of 1080 Aerial Baiting Program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an aerial baiting program in Yathong Nature Reserve, Nombinnie Nature Reserve, Nombinnie State Conservation Area, and Round Hill Nature Reserve from 07/09/2026 to 13/09/2026. These Parks will be closed for the duration of the program. The operation will involve the use of meat baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

 

The program is designed to minimise the impact of foxes on wildlife, and to minimise the impact of wild dogs and foxes on neighbouring stock.

 

All baiting locations will be identified by signs. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks and Reserves. 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.

 

Please contact the local NPWS area office for more information on 02 6332 7640.

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Applies from Wed 2 Sep 2026, 1.00am to Tue 15 Sep 2026, 11.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Sep 2026, 8.34am

Closed parks: Park Closed for Aerial Pest Control Operation

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an aerial baiting program in Kalyarr National Park from Wednesday 02 September 2026 to Tuesday 15 September 2026. Kalyarr National Park will be closed for this operation. The operation will involve the use of meat baits and meat bait products containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.

 

The program is designed to minimise predator impact on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of foxes on neighbouring stock.

 

Signs will be placed at the entry points to baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks and Reserves. 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.

 

Penalties apply for non-compliance <http://click.ngcomms.net/orfpmd59za6k/amafvzx9xnezd/rj4p0l5ju108> . For more information, please contact the local NPWS area office for more information 02 6966 8100.

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Applies from Wed 2 Sep 2026, 1.00am to Tue 15 Sep 2026, 11.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Sep 2026, 8.34am

Closed parks: Park Closed for Aerial Pest Control Operation

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an aerial baiting program in Oolambeyan National Park from Wednesday 2 September 2026 to Tuesday 15 September 2026. Oolambeyan National Park will be closed for this operation. The operation will involve the use of meat baits and meat bait products containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.

The program is designed to minimise predator impact on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of foxes on neighbouring stock.

Signs will be placed at the entry points to baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks and Reserves. 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.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the local NPWS area office for more information 02 6966 8100.

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Applies from Wed 2 Sep 2026, 10.07am to Tue 15 Sep 2026, 10.08am. Last reviewed: Sat 5 Sep 2026, 4.04pm

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 aerial baiting program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing aerial baiting program from Wednesday 2 September 2026 to Tuesday 15 September 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.

The program will take place in Mungo National Park and Mungo State Conservation Area.

The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of foxes 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.

Please contact the Lower Darling NPWS area office for more information on 03 5021 8900.

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Applies from Fri 14 Aug 2026, 1.33pm. Last reviewed: Tue 8 Sep 2026, 9.26am

Safety alerts: Millewa campgrounds, Gulpa Campgrounds and Moira South campgrounds CLOSED

Millewa campgrounds, Gulpa campgrounds and Moira South campgrounds are CLOSED due to flooding. 

 

The following campgrounds remain open:

  • Edward River Bridge No. 1 campground
  • Edward River Bridge No. 2 campground
  • Edward River Bridge No. 3 campground
  • McCartneys campground
  • Tea Tree campground
  • McLaurens campground
  • Middle campground
  • Farm Road campground
  • Cumalong campgrounds

Moira North campgrounds remain open:

  • Greensborough campground
  • Poverty Point campground
  • Plains campground
  • Narrows campground
  • Kings Landing campground
  • 258 Tree campground
  • Coolamon campground
  • Porters Creek Road campground
  • Lakes campground
  • O’Shannassys campground
  • Willows campground
  • Swifts creek campground


Closures will be in place until 14 September 2026. 


Remember, it's never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).


Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local office on 03 5483 9106.

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Applies from Wed 1 Jul 2026, 3.55pm. Last reviewed: Wed 5 Aug 2026, 3.52pm

Closed areas: Notice of Forest Drive Closure

Notification of road closures: Forest Drive is closed in Lachlan Valley Regional Park (Hillston Precinct) due to road maintenance works.
Signs are in place around closed areas.

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

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Applies from Mon 5 Jan 2026, 2.00pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 31 Jul 2026, 9.29am

Safety alerts: Variable condition of unsealed Council access roads

Council-managed access roads to Mungo National Park are unsealed and in variable condition. Before travelling on any unsealed roads, please check road condition reports for Balranald, Wentworth and Central Darling Shires. Do not travel on closed Council roads.

There are numerous access routes to Mungo National Park and conditions can change quickly due to the weather.

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Applies from Wed 15 Jul 2026, 8.18am. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Sep 2026, 9.06am

Safety alerts: Roads closed in the Millewa, Moira and Gulpa Island precincts due to flooding

The following roads are closed in the Millewa and Gulpa Island precincts due to flooding:

  • Clay Island Road
  • Fishermen's Bend Road
  • Toupna Crossing Road
  • Plantation Road
  • Glenns Road
  • Swifts Creek Road
  • Tin Hut Road
  • Dudley's Road
  • Middle Road
  • Burnt Bridge Road
  • Quambies Road
  • Tuppal Road
  • Edward River Road
  • Taylor Bridge Road
  • Algabohnyah Road 

 

Roads will be closed until further notice.

Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

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Applies from Mon 7 Sep 2026, 5.16pm to Fri 9 Oct 2026, 5.17pm. Last reviewed: Mon 13 Jul 2026, 1.04pm

Closed areas: Murray Valley National Park - Cottadidda precinct - CLOSED

Murray Valley National Park, Cottadidda precinct will be closed for camping and visitors from 07 September 2026 until 09 October 2026 due to Fire Access and Fire Trail maintenance works.

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Applies from Wed 27 May 2026, 1.07pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Aug 2026, 10.07am

Safety alerts: Mungo Lakebed (Bike track) closed

The Mungo lakebed (bike) trail is closed.

Trail closed signage is located on park.

The dual walking track and bike trail from Mungo Visitor Centre to Zanci Woolshed remains open for use.

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Applies from Thu 20 Aug 2026, 4.38pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Aug 2026, 1.27pm

Safety alerts: Red Alert - Blue Green Algae - Yanga Lake

There is currently a RED alert for toxic Blue-Green Algae for Yanga Lake. 

Regatta Beach Picnic Area, is still open but contact with the water should be avoided. Algae may be toxic to humans and animals. Contact with or use of water from red alert areas should be avoided due to the risk of eye and skin irritation. Drinking untreated or boiled water from these supplies can cause stomach upsets. Alternative water supplies should be sought or activated carbon treatment employed to remove toxins. People should not fish when an algal scum is present.

Further Information is available at http://www.waternsw.com.au/algae or call the park office on 03 5021 8988.

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Applies from Sun 6 Sep 2026, 3.34pm. Last reviewed: Sun 6 Sep 2026, 9.02am

Safety alerts: Traffic Alert - Waugorah Road

There is currently major construction activity in Yanga National Park resulting in increased heavy haulage vehicle activity on the public road leading to Woolpress Bend Campground. Caution should be exercised to allow for this traffic. There are also sections of road-surface damage including bridge approaches. People accessing Woolpress Bend Campground should exercise caution, give way to trucks, and drive to the conditions.

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Applies from Wed 6 Jan 2021, 12.37pm. Last reviewed: Mon 24 Aug 2026, 7.53am

Other incidents: Visitation restrictions

There are a number of restrictions on visitation and access by the general public to Yathong, Nombinnie and Round Hill Nature Reserves and Nombinnie State Conservation Area. 

  • These reserves are not available for overnight camping or hiking. Visitation is restricted to day visits only.
  • Vehicle access is restricted to the public roads passing through or adjoining the reserves. Management trails are closed to vehicles. However you are welcome to walk on the trails.
  • Bird watchers are welcome to walk into the reserves and along management trails. However take care to make sure you can navigate back to your car - it is easy to get disorientated in mallee country.
  • Trips to Round Hill Nature Reserve by bird watching clubs can be done by prior arrangement.
  • There are a number of scientific research programs happening in the reserves and visitors should not disturb any field equipment if they come across it.
  • The reserves are closed periodically to allow management programs to be undertaken. Please check the website for closures prior to visits.

For further information contact the NPWS Central West area, Bathurst office on 02 6332 7640.

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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/campgrounds/wooloondool-campground/local-alerts

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