Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Thu 5 December 2019, 12.43pm
Applies from Thu 28 Nov 2019, 12.34pm.
Last reviewed: Thu 5 Dec 2019, 12.43pm.
Fire bans: Park fire ban - Tweed-Byron and Richmond River areas
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.
Nearby alerts
Applies from Fri 8 Nov 2019, 2.17pm. Last reviewed: Sun 8 Dec 2019, 8.54pm
Fires - Advice: Border Trail, Woodenbong
There is a fire in this park called Border Trail, Woodenbong. 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.
Affects 1 park nearby. Show list
Applies from Thu 5 Dec 2019, 12.03pm. Last reviewed: Thu 5 Dec 2019, 12.03pm
Closed areas: Historic Nightcap track and Pholis track closed
Some walking tracks, including Historic Nightcap track and Pholis Gap track, are closed due to the impact of recent fires within Nightcap National Park.
Affects 1 park and 3 locations nearby. Show list
Applies from Fri 8 Nov 2019, 1.29am. Last reviewed: Wed 4 Dec 2019, 6.23pm
Fires - Advice: MT Nardi Np, continuation 2
There is a fire in this park called MT Nardi Np, continuation 2. 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.
Affects 3 parks and 6 locations nearby. Show list
Applies from Sat 30 Nov 2019, 5.25pm. Last reviewed: Wed 4 Dec 2019, 1.50am
Fires - Advice: Murray Scrub Rd, Toonumbar
There is a fire in this park called Murray Scrub Rd, Toonumbar. 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.
Affects 1 park nearby. Show list
Applies from Thu 28 Nov 2019, 12.34pm. Last reviewed: Thu 5 Dec 2019, 12.43pm
Fire bans: Park fire ban - Tweed-Byron and Richmond River areas
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.
Affects 12 parks nearby. Show list