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Wooloondool campground

Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park

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Applies from Sun 9 Aug 2026, 11.54am to Wed 12 Aug 2026, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 10 Aug 2026, 9.38am

Closed parks: Mungo National Park closed due to wet weather

Due to wet conditions after rainfall event Mungo National Park is closed.

This closure may be further extended pending local conditions.

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

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Applies from Sat 8 Aug 2026, 2.00pm to Fri 14 Aug 2026, 2.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 10 Aug 2026, 9.35am

Closed areas: Mungo accommodation closure due wet conditions

All accommodation in Mungo National Park (campgrounds and Shearer's Quarters) are closed due to the wet conditions until Friday 14 August 2026.

This closure may be further extended pending local conditions.

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

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Applies from Sun 9 Aug 2026, 8.30am. Last reviewed: Sun 9 Aug 2026, 8.58am

Closed areas: Campgrounds & Yanga Homestead closed due to rain

The Yanga Homestead & all campgrounds are closed at Yanga National Park due to a significant rainfall event. This alert will be lifted once they are reopened. Please contact the park office for more information. 

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Applies from Fri 7 Aug 2026, 11.51am to Tue 18 Aug 2026, 11.55am. Last reviewed: Fri 7 Aug 2026, 12.00pm

Closed parks: Willandra National Park CLOSED due to wet weather

Willandra National Park is CLOSED from Friday 7th until Tues 18th August 2026 due to predicted wet weather. 

The Mossgiel Road and Whealbah Road into park may be closed. Please check the Carrathool Shire Council website for more information on road conditions.

Remember, it is never safe to drive, ride or walk on wet weather roads.Penalties apply for non-compliance.

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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: Sun 9 Aug 2026, 8.19am

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 Sun 26 Jul 2026, 10.11am to Sat 29 Aug 2026, 10.12am. Last reviewed: Mon 3 Aug 2026, 12.35pm

Other planned events: NOTICE OF PLANNED GROUND SHOOTING

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting ground shooting programs in Yanga National Park for the management of pest animals, primarily feral pigs.
 The proposed dates for these operations will occur between 26th to 28th August 2026.
 Yanga National Park, State Conservation Area and Nature Reserve will remain open to the public during these operations.
 If poor weather occurs, it may not be possible to undertake the control.
NPWS is undertaking the management of these pest animals as they can cause significant environmental damage to biodiversity values of our conservation areas.
If you would like any further information prior to the program, please contact Lower Darling Area Manager Phone: 03 5021 8900 Email: npws.lowerdarling@environment.nsw.gov.au

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Applies from Mon 29 Jun 2026, 5.13pm to Fri 4 Sep 2026, 5.14pm. Last reviewed: Mon 13 Jul 2026, 1.05pm

Closed areas: Murray Valley National & Regional Park - Barooga precinct - CLOSED

Murray Valley National & Regional Park, Barooga precinct will be closed for camping and visitors from 29 June 2026 until 04 September 2026 due to Fire Access and Fire Trail maintenance works.

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Applies from Thu 28 May 2026, 1.49pm. Last reviewed: Mon 29 Jun 2026, 2.36pm

Closed areas: Murray Valley National Park - Moira Precinct - Poverty Point Rd Entrance to Coolamon Rd,Closed

Poverty Point Rd from the entrance of the Murray Valley National Park, Moira precinct, to the Coolamon Rd intersection will be CLOSED due to emergency road works until 30 June, 2026.

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Applies from Wed 27 May 2026, 1.07pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 27 May 2026, 1.12pm

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 Tue 21 Apr 2026, 1.37pm. Last reviewed: Mon 13 Jul 2026, 1.03pm

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 May 29, 2026.

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Applies from Tue 3 Mar 2026, 9.56am to Thu 17 Sep 2026, 9.57am. Last reviewed: Thu 30 Jul 2026, 7.52am

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 Mon 16 Mar 2026, 4.38pm. Last reviewed: Mon 3 Aug 2026, 12.35pm

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 Mon 16 Mar 2026, 3.34pm. Last reviewed: Mon 3 Aug 2026, 12.35pm

Safety alerts: Traffic Alert - Waugorah Road

There is currently major construction activity in Yanga National Park resulting in increased heavy haulage truck 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 and drive to the conditions.

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Applies from Wed 6 Jan 2021, 12.37pm. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Jul 2026, 6.56am

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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