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Waterbird Lagoon bird hide

Gwydir Wetlands State Conservation Area

Affected by closures, check current alerts 

Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Wed 13 August 2025, 12.57pm

Applies from Wed 13 Aug 2025, 12.01pm to Fri 12 Sep 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 13 Aug 2025, 12.57pm.

Closed parks: Gwydir Wetlands SCA closed due to flooding

Gwydir Wetlands SCA is closed from Wednesday 13/08/25, re-opening Saturday 13/09/2025, due to widespread flooding.

 

Penalties apply for non-compliance. Remember, it's never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the reserve are also closed.

 

For more information, please contact Barwon NPWS Office on (02) 6792 7300.

 

Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/birdwatching-and-wildlife-facilities/waterbird-lagoon-bird-hide/local-alerts

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Emergency services

For all NSW fires visit the Rural Fire Service

For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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