Applies from Wed 20 Sep 2023, 12.00pm to Tue 26 Sep 2023, 3.49pm. Last reviewed: Wed 13 Sep 2023, 3.58pm.

Closed areas: Middle Road West Closed- Hazard reduction burning

Middle Road West (between Toona Gate road and Cameron Corner Road) are closed for hazard reduction burning from 20th September 2023 to 26th September 2023. Penalties apply for non-compliance. This burn is called. Sturt Middle Road West HR. For more information, contact the local Tibooburra NPWS office on 0880913308 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.

Applies from Fri 10 Feb 2017, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 24 Aug 2023, 1.49pm.

Fire bans: Solid fuel fire ban for Sturt National Park

There is a 'no solid fuel fire policy' in this park all year round. This park fire ban will remain in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamite) 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, please contact the local park office before using a gas and/or electric barbecue or cooker. Penalties apply for non-compliance. To find out more about fire bans in parks and reserves, including your responsibilities, visit NSW National Parks safety page.