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Applies from Fri 4 Dec 2020, 7.25pm. Last reviewed: Sat 5 Dec 2020, 3.46pm
Fires - Advice: Rushy Rd, Moama
There is a fire in this park called Rushy Rd, Moama. 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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Applies from Mon 30 Nov 2020, 8.43am to Mon 14 Dec 2020, 8.44am. Last reviewed: Fri 4 Dec 2020, 1.40pm
Closed areas: Murray Valley - Millewa precinct road closures
The following roads in the Millewa precinct of Murray Valley National and Regional Park are currently closed due to flooding events along the Murray River:
- Tin Hut Road
- Quambies Road
- Duffer Road
- Edward River Road
- Dudleys Road
- Plantation Road
- Glenns Road
- Sams Road
- Scotts Beach Road
- Fire Hut Road
These roads will remain closed until further notice. For safety reasons please obey all road closure signs.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 03 5483 9100.
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Applies from Fri 4 Dec 2020, 12.12pm to Sun 31 Jan 2021, 12.13pm. Last reviewed: Fri 4 Dec 2020, 1.36pm
Closed areas: Closed trails in Kalyarr National Park
West Boundary trail in Darcoola precinct and Dead Straight trail in Thelangerin precinct are currently closed due to road maintenance. If you have any questions you can contact the Ranger, Jess Murphy in Griffith on 02 6966 8119.
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Applies from Thu 8 Oct 2020, 7.00am to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Fri 4 Dec 2020, 9.19am
Closed areas: Fishermans Bend Road closed
Fishermans Bend Road in Murray Valley National Park, Millewa precinct will be closed from Monday 12 October 2020 until further notice due to flooding events along the Murray River. For safety reasons please obey all road closure signs.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 03 5483 9100.
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Applies from Mon 12 Oct 2020, 8.07am to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 8.08am. Last reviewed: Wed 2 Dec 2020, 5.05pm
Fire bans: Park fire ban - Lower Darling area parks and reserves
A park fire ban is in place in this park and all Lower Darling area parks and reserves and remains in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamine) barbecues and stoves are prohibited. Gas and electric barbecues and cookers are permitted as long as:
- They're under direct control of an adult
- The ground within 2m of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
- There's an adequate supply of water (minimum of a bucket)
If a Total Fire Ban is in place, different rules apply. Contact the local park office before bringing a gas or electric barbecue or cooker.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire bans in parks and reserves including your responsibilities, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page.
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Applies from Mon 12 Oct 2020, 12.48pm to Thu 1 Apr 2021, 12.49pm. Last reviewed: Wed 2 Dec 2020, 5.05pm
Fire bans: Park fire ban
A park fire ban is in place in this park and remains in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamine) barbecues and stoves are prohibited. Gas and electric barbecues and cookers are permitted as long as:
- They're under direct control of an adult
- The ground within 2m of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
- There's an adequate supply of water (minimum of a bucket)
If a Total Fire Ban is in place, different rules apply. Contact the local park office before bringing a gas or electric barbecue or cooker.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire bans in parks and reserves including your responsibilities, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page.
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Applies from Fri 27 Nov 2020, 10.10am to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 10.12am. Last reviewed: Fri 27 Nov 2020, 11.52am
Closed areas: Closed roads in the Millewa precinct, Murray Valley National Park
The following roads are closed due to water over the road:
- Tin Hut Road
- Quambies Road
- Duffer Road
- Edward River Road
- Dudleys Road
- Plantation Road
- Glenn’s Road
- Sams Road
- Scotts Beach Road
- Fire Hut Road
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Applies from Thu 26 Nov 2020, 5.25pm. Last reviewed: Fri 27 Nov 2020, 9.45am
Closed areas: Algeboia Road in Murray Valley National Park, Moira precinct
Algeboia Road from Dora Road to River Road is closed due to water over road.
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Applies from Fri 27 Nov 2020, 7.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 26 Nov 2020, 1.54pm
Fire bans: Park fire ban
A park fire ban will be in place in this park from Friday 27 November 2020 and remains in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamine) barbecues and stoves are prohibited. Gas and electric barbecues and cookers are permitted as long as:
- They're under direct control of an adult
- The ground within 2m of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
- There's an adequate supply of water (minimum of a bucket)
If a Total Fire Ban is in place, different rules apply. Contact the local park office before bringing a gas or electric barbecue or cooker.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire bans in parks and reserves including your responsibilities, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page.
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Applies from Thu 26 Nov 2020, 1.15pm to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 1.16pm. Last reviewed: Thu 26 Nov 2020, 1.49pm
Closed areas: Swifts Creek Road in Murray Valley National Park, Moira precinct - closed
Swifts Road, which gives access to Swifts Creek campground from Coolamon Road to River (Hut) Road, is closed to all traffic. Access is along River (Hut) Road from Picnic Point via Mathoura.
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Applies from Thu 26 Nov 2020, 1.27pm to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 1.27pm. Last reviewed: Thu 26 Nov 2020, 1.46pm
Closed areas: Poverty Point Road in Murray Valley National Park, Moira precinct - closed
Poverty Point Road, which provides access to River (Hut) Road from Coolamon Road, is closed. Access is via River (Hut) Road from Picnic Point via Mathoura.
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Applies from Fri 6 Nov 2020, 12.00pm to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 2 Dec 2020, 1.07pm
Closed areas: Mungo self-guided drive tour partial closure
Mungo self-guided drive tour road (from Red Top lookout) remains closed. The closure is a result of park roads being damaged after significant spring rain and requiring maintenance to repair this damage. This closure will remain in place until further notice.
The road is open to the Mungo Visitor Centre, Walls of China boardwalk and Red Top lookout. The Pastoral Loop road is also open. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Sat 7 Nov 2020, 8.01am to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 2 Dec 2020, 1.08pm
Closed areas: Belah campground closure
Belah campground will remain closed until further notice due to access roads requiring maintenance and repair. This closure may be further extended pending these maintenance works.
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Applies from Fri 6 Nov 2020, 12.09pm to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 12.09pm. Last reviewed: Fri 6 Nov 2020, 4.14pm
Closed areas: Willandra accommodation closed
On-park accommodation in Willandra National Park is closed from Friday 6 November 2020 due to COVID-19. The closed sites are:
- Willandra Cottage
- Willandra Men’s Quarters
All main visitor areas will remain open. Willandra campground will remain open.
For information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 6 Oct 2020, 11.37am. Last reviewed: Sun 8 Nov 2020, 11.56am
Closed parks: Reserve closed to visitors including bushwalkers
Yathong Nature Reserve, Nombinnie Nature Reserve, Nombinnie State Conservation Area and Round Hill Nature Reserve are closed to visitors including bushwalkers. The reserves do not contain any visitor facilities and camping is not permitted. All management trails are closed to the public.
Plan a visit to other parks in western NSW instead, including Willandra National Park, Kinchega National Park, Mungo National Park, Mutawintji National Park and Sturt National Park. Please check for alerts relating to these parks before your visit.
For more information, please call the Bathurst office on 02 6332 7640.
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Applies from Mon 12 Oct 2020, 12.08am to Thu 1 Apr 2021, 7.22am. Last reviewed: Sat 7 Nov 2020, 7.04am
Fire bans: Park fire ban - Riverina area
A park fire ban is in place in this park and remains in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamine) barbecues and stoves are prohibited. Gas and electric barbecues and cookers are permitted as long as:
- They're under direct control of an adult
- The ground within 2m of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
- There's an adequate supply of water (minimum of a bucket)
If a Total Fire Ban is in place, different rules apply. Contact the local park office before bringing a gas or electric barbecue or cooker.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire bans in parks and reserves including your responsibilities, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page.
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Applies from Tue 29 Sep 2020, 12.55pm. Last reviewed: Fri 9 Oct 2020, 9.56am
Closed areas: Yanga National Park office closed - still taking phone calls and emails
Yanga National Park office is currently closed to the public due to COVID-19 restrictions. You can still contact us by phone or email for information.
Visitors can still access the historic Yanga Homestead precinct between 8.30am and 4.30pm daily. A self-guided tour offering exclusive access inside the homestead is available from Balranald Visitor Information Centre or Balranald Caravan Park. Call the visitor informaiton centre on 1800 444 043 for more information.
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Applies from Thu 3 Sep 2020, 12.25pm. Last reviewed: Mon 5 Oct 2020, 8.39am
Other planned events: 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 between Thursday 17 September 2020 and Wednesday 17 March 2021 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. Pest 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.
For further information please call the NPWS Central West area office at Bathurst on 02 6332 7640.
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Applies from Thu 20 Aug 2020, 2.34pm. Last reviewed: Thu 27 Aug 2020, 5.41pm
Safety alerts: Mungo bicycle loop trail closed
The Mungo bicycle loop trail is currently closed. It has large areas of damage and requires maintenance to repair. Other options for cycling include the Walls Road and Zanci pastoral loop. These park roads are shared with vehicles, so please take care and cycle with caution.
For more information, contact the local NPWS Buronga office.
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Applies from Thu 16 Jul 2020, 12.08pm to Fri 26 Feb 2021, 12.19pm. Last reviewed: Mon 17 Aug 2020, 9.12am
Other planned events: Kalyarr National Park - road maintenance works
NPWS will be undertaking road maintenance activities in various parts of Kalyarr National Park over the next 6-month period. This will require road closures and public access restrictions as the maintenance program moves around the park. If you have any enquiries about access to the park during this time, please call the NPWS Griffith office on 02 6966 8100 or the park ranger on 02 6966 8119.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2020, 9.01am. Last reviewed: Mon 20 Jul 2020, 9.00am
Other planned events: Campground available for booking in Kyalite precinct
If you plan to stay at an NPWS campground after 1 June 2020 you'll need to make a booking first. This also applies to campgrounds that did not require bookings previously.
If you can't find your preferred campground on a webpage for Kyalite (Murray Valley), please check this list of lesser-known campgrounds and make your booking.
If you're still unable to find your preferred campground phone 1300 072 757.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2020, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 20 Jul 2020, 8.59am
Other planned events: Campgrounds available for booking
If you plan to stay at an NPWS campground after 1 June 2020 you'll need to make a booking first. This also applies to campgrounds that did not require bookings previously.
If you can't find your preferred campground on a webpage for Euston Regional Park and Kemendok National Park, please check this list of lesser-known campgrounds and make your booking.
If you're still unable to find your preferred campground phone 1300 072 757.
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Applies from Thu 4 Jun 2020, 1.56pm to Sun 28 Feb 2021, 1.57pm. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Jul 2020, 7.24am
Other planned events: Campground bookings - Murrumbidgee Valley National Park and Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park
If you plan to stay at an NPWS campground after 1 June 2020 you'll need to make a booking first. This also applies to campgrounds that did not require bookings previously.
If you can't find your preferred campground on a webpage for Murrumbidgee Valley National Park and Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park, please check this list of lesser-known campgrounds and make your booking.
If you're still unable to find your preferred campground phone 1300 072 757.
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Applies from Thu 4 Jun 2020, 1.48pm to Sun 28 Feb 2021, 1.49pm. Last reviewed: Sun 5 Jul 2020, 6.38am
Other planned events: Campground bookings - Murray Valley National Park and Murray Valley Regional Park
If you plan to stay at an NPWS campground after 1 June 2020 you'll need to make a booking first. This also applies to campgrounds that did not require bookings previously.
If you can't find your preferred campground on a webpage for Murray Valley National Park and Murray Valley Regional Park, please check this list of lesser-known campgrounds and make your booking.
If you're still unable to find your preferred campground phone 1300 072 757.
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Applies from Fri 24 Aug 2018, 1.01pm. Last reviewed: Sun 29 Mar 2020, 2.33pm
Closed areas: Regatta Beach picnic area closed
Regatta Beach picnic area is closed until further notice. For more information, call the NPWS Yanga area office on 03 5020 1764.
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