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Applies from Wed 1 Oct 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 2 Oct 2025, 4.34pm
Hazard reduction burns: Mackays HR
There is a planned Hazard Reduction burn in this park from 01/10/2025. The fire is called Mackays HR. 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 29 Sep 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 2 Oct 2025, 4.28pm
Hazard reduction burns: Devils Hill HR
There is a planned Hazard Reduction burn in this park from 29/09/2025. The fire is called Devils Hill HR. 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 29 Sep 2025, 6.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 30 Sep 2025, 6.03pm
Closed areas: Areas closed for hazard reduction burning: Devils Hill HR
There is a planned Hazard Reduction burn in this park from 29/09/2025. The fire is called Devils Hill HR. 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 Fri 26 Sep 2025, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Sat 27 Sep 2025, 12.12pm
Other incidents: National Parks picnic and camping area gas Bar-B-Ques not available at Neranie Campground
No NPWS supplied gas BBQ's are operational at Neranie campground and picnic areas due to recent storm damage. Visitors are advised to bring their own portable gas BBQ's when visiting the area.
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Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 2.04pm. Last reviewed: Sat 27 Sep 2025, 9.51am
Closed areas: Flood affected areas within Myall Lakes National Park
The following areas in Myall Lakes National Park are closed due to flood impact:
- Multiple campgrounds and associated picnic areas (see list of effected areas)
- Yagon Road
- Gas BBQ's at Neranie and Mungo Brush Picnic Areas
For more information, call the Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300 during business hours.
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Applies from Fri 12 Sep 2025, 7.15am to Fri 31 Oct 2025, 7.17am. Last reviewed: Sat 27 Sep 2025, 9.29am
Closed parks: Closed parks: Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve, Regatta Island Nature Reserve, Durand’s Island Nature Reserve, Wallis Island Nature Reserve, Yahoo Island Nature Reserve, Park closure for deer control shooting operation
Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve, Regatta Island Nature Reserve, Durand’s Island Nature Reserve, Wallis Island Nature Reserve, Yahoo Island Nature Reserve, will be closed within the following date range for deer control night shoot operations preventing localised economic impacts and protecting biodiversity assets within the park:
Do not enter at any time during the night-time operation.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, call the local park office on 02 6591 0300 or email npws.manninggreatlakes@environment.nsw.gov.au.
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Applies from Thu 25 Sep 2025, 3.07pm. Last reviewed: Thu 25 Sep 2025, 3.29pm
Other incidents: Bombah Point Ferry payment information
There is a vehicle ferry at Bombah Point which provides access across the lake (operates 8am - 6pm daily, fees apply). Under strong winds the ferry may be closed.
Ferry fees are as follows:
$2.50 per pedestrian
$5.50 per motorbike
$6.50 per car
$6.50 per caravan, trailer or boat trailer
$10.00 per 4 tonne or larger vehicle
Please note: There are NO EFTPOS facilities on the ferry, payment is CASH only. EFTPOS facilities are available at the NRMA Myall Lakes Holiday Park.
If you have any enquiries, please contact the local Manning Great Lakes office on 02 6591 0300
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Applies from Sat 23 Aug 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 23 Sep 2025, 5.00pm
Other planned events: Road upgrades in Myall Lakes National Park
Multiple roads within Myall Lakes National Park are planned for upgrade under the Infrastructure Betterment Fund Program.
Visitors can expect minor changes to access during the following timeframes (weather permitting):
- Neranie Road: Oct – Nov 2025
- Korsmans Road: Oct – Dec 2025
- Mungo Brush Road - Stage 1 Reseal: Oct – Nov 2025
- Stoney Creek Road: Nov 2025 to March 2026
- Bombah Point Road: Oct 2025 to March 2026
- Yagon Road: March – April 2026
- Mungo Brush Road – Stage 2: July - Oct 2026
For further information, please call NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 02 6591 0300 (business hours).
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Applies from Thu 5 Jun 2025, 3.22pm. Last reviewed: Tue 23 Sep 2025, 1.00pm
Closed areas: Flood effected areas within Wallingat National Park
Multiple walking tracks in Wallingat National Park are closed until further notice due to storm and flood damage:
- Cabbage Palm & Coachwood loop track
- Double Wharf Trail
- Sugar Creek Trail
For further information please contact the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Tue 1 Oct 2024, 3.54pm to Sun 30 Nov 2025, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Mon 29 Sep 2025, 2.55pm
Closed parks: The Glen Nature Reserve closed for Fire Access and Fire Trail Upgrades (FAFT)
The Glen Nature Reserve will be closed until 30 November 2025 to allow contractors to undertake trail upgrade works and flood impact assessments and remediation. The closure has been put in place for the safety of both visitors and the contractors. The planned works and this closure may be weather dependent.
NPWS apologises for any inconvenience.
For more information, please contact the local NPWS Office on 6538 5300.
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Applies from Thu 21 Aug 2025, 9.24am to Tue 14 Oct 2025, 7.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Aug 2025, 9.28am
Other planned events: Other Planned Events: Notice of Threatened Species Protection Works
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting works to protect wildlife, particularly threatened shorebirds, from the 21st August 2025 to 14th October 2025.
Feral animal control will occur within Khappinghat National Park and Khappinghat Nature Reserve.
Please stay on formed tracks and trails, and don’t wander into the bush during the operation period.
A reminder that domestic pets, including dogs, are not permitted in NPWS National Parks managed lands.
Please contact the local NPWS area office for more information on (02) 6591 0300.
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Applies from Thu 22 May 2025, 12.28pm. Last reviewed: Mon 15 Sep 2025, 11.42am
Closed parks: National parks closed due to flood damage
The following reserves are closed until further notice due to flood impacts;
- Barrakee SCA
- Coocumbac Island NR
- Killabakh NR
- Wingham Brush NR
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters.
For further information, please contact NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 6591 0300.
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Applies from Fri 1 Aug 2025, 10.13am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 10.20am. Last reviewed: Wed 1 Oct 2025, 6.05pm
Closed parks: Corrie Island Nature Reserve closed for shorebird nesting season
Corrie Island Nature Reserve is closed from Friday 1 August 2023 to Sunday 31 March 2026 for the protection of beach-nesting shorebirds.
Corrie Island is an important breeding site for endangered little terns and pied oystercatchers. The island is closed to visitors for the duration of the nesting season to reduce disturbance that can cause egg or chick deaths.
During the closure period visitors may not land anywhere on Corrie Island, and only NPWS staff and authorised volunteers are allowed on the island. Pest control activities may be undertaken on the island during this time.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information call the local park office on 02 4984 8200.
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Applies from Sat 5 Oct 2024, 11.33am. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Aug 2025, 10.22am
Closed areas: Yacaaba Headland walking track partial closure
Yacaaba Headland walking track, in southern Myall Lakes National Park at Hawks Nest, is open to a viewing point. Beyond this point the track is closed for visitor safety.
Yacaaba Spit track remains open and people can continue to walk along the beach.
Penalties may apply for non-compliance. For further information, email or call the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Wed 12 Oct 2022, 1.10pm to Sat 28 Feb 2026, 1.11pm. Last reviewed: Tue 15 Jul 2025, 8.25am
Closed areas: Ferny Creek Campground Closed
Ferny Creek campground is closed until further notice due to a collapsed bridge on the access road.
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