Applies from Thu 6 May 2021, 11.47am. Last reviewed: Thu 6 May 2021, 4.31pm

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 baiting

An aerial and ground baiting program will occur from Sunday 10 May and Thursday 14 May 2021. All baiting locations will be identified by signs. The operation will involve the use of meat baits and meat bait products containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

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 must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting locations. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

For further information please call NPWS Castlereagh Area on 02 6843 4000.

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• Weetalibah Nature Reserve

Applies from Thu 4 Mar 2021, 9.00am to Tue 14 Sep 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 5 May 2021, 1.01pm

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 baiting

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing aerial and ground baiting program in this park from Monday 15 March to Tuesday 14 September 2021. The operation will involve the use of meat baits, meat bait products and ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

This program is designed to minimise the impact of foxes on wildlife, especially after the recent extensive bushfires, and to minimise the impact of wild dogs and foxes on neighbouring stock.

All baiting locations will be identified by signs. 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 must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting locations. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

For further information email or call the NPWS Hunter Central Coast office on 0436 003 303.

Affects 1 park and 3 locations nearby. Show list

• Towarri National Park
  • Washpools campground
  • Washpools picnic area and viewing platform
  • Washpools waterhole

Applies from Mon 26 Apr 2021, 2.35pm. Last reviewed: Mon 26 Apr 2021, 4.23pm

Other planned events: Roads maintenance

Roadworks will be underway at Coolah Tops National Park from Saturday 1 May to Wednesday 30 June 2021 inclusive. The park will remain open to visitors during this time. 

The road may be uneven and slippery during this time. Please drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and NPWS contractors and staff. 

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Pilliga Discovery Centre on 02 6843 4011. 

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• Coolah Tops National Park

Applies from Thu 4 Mar 2021, 9.00am to Tue 14 Sep 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Mar 2021, 8.07am

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 Baiting

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a ongoing aerial and ground baiting program in this park from Monday 15 March to Tuesday 14 September 2021. The operation will involve the use of meat baits, meat bait products and ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

This program is designed to minimise the impact of foxes on wildlife, especially after the recent extensive bushfires, and to minimise the impact of wild dogs and foxes on neighbouring stock.

All baiting locations will be identified by signs. 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 must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting locations. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

For further information please email or call the NPWS Hunter Central Coast office on 0436 003 303.

Affects 1 park and 3 locations nearby. Show list

• Towarri National Park
  • Washpools campground
  • Washpools picnic area and viewing platform
  • Washpools waterhole