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Applies from Mon 3 Nov 2025, 12.25pm to Mon 10 Nov 2025, 12.27pm. Last reviewed: Mon 3 Nov 2025, 12.37pm
Other planned events: Mimosa Rocks NP annual road works
Some roads in Mimosa Rocks National Park may be closed for short periods from 31st October 2025 until 10th November 2025, weather permitting. This is due to the annual road grading program. Traffic control signs will be in place in areas where roadworks are progressing, and heavy machinery may be present. Campgrounds will still be accessible however there may be slight delays along roads leading to :
For your safety, please follow direction of all road signage and from NPWS staff and their contractors. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please call the local NPWS office or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Fri 31 Oct 2025, 3.46pm to Tue 1 Dec 2026, 3.52pm. Last reviewed: Fri 31 Oct 2025, 4.04pm
Other planned events: Temporary Closures: Improvements at Mimosa Rocks National Park
Improvements at Mimosa Rocks National Park
1. The National Parks and Wildlife Service is delivering a range of improvements at the popular Mimosa Rocks National Park on NSW’s South Coast, funded by the NSW and Australian Government’s Infrastructure Betterment Program.
2. The upgrades will improve flood resilience, sustainability and visitor safety across four key precincts in the park including Nelsons Beach and Aragunnu Beach, Gillards Beach and Middle Beach campgrounds.
3. Work will be completed in stages from late 2025 to December 2026, and has been scheduled outside of peak holiday times, where possible.
Visitors are advised to expect the following temporary closures:
- From December 2025 to mid-2026 - Nelsons Beach precinct including Nelsons Beach Road and carpark are closed to all access for upgrades.
- From end April to December 2026 - Gillards, Middle Beach, Aragunnu campgrounds will be closed for upgrades.
4. Alternative camping options include Picnic Point in Mimosa Rocks National Park, and Hobart Beach in Bournda National Park.
5. All other areas in Mimosa Rocks National Park will remain open to visitors during these times. Check for park closure alerts before travel at www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/mimosa-rocks-national-park.
6. The upgrades are expected to be completed at end of 2026, subject to weather and unforeseen circumstances.
For more information or if you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Eurobodalla NPWS Office Via Email: npws.eurobodalla@environment.nsw.gov.au
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Applies from Mon 25 Aug 2025, 6.00am to Mon 23 Feb 2026, 10.45am. Last reviewed: Wed 1 Oct 2025, 10.10am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 ongoing baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from Monday 25 August 2025 to Monday 23 February 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and/or foxes.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species and will take place in:
- Araluen Nature Reserve
- Badja Swamps Nature Reserve
- Beowa National Park
- Berlang State Conservation Area
- Bondi Gulf Nature Reserve
- Bournda National Park
- Bournda Nature Reserve
- Coolumbooka Nature Reserve
- Deua National Park
- Eurobodalla National Park
- Kooraban National Park
- Majors Creek State Conservation Area
- Mimosa Rocks National Park
- Monga National Park and State Conservation Area
- South East Forest National Park
- Wadbilliga National Park
Signs will be placed at the entry to baiting locations. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands.
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 location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information call the NPWS Merimbula area office on 02 6495 5000.
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Applies from Tue 1 Jul 2025, 12.31pm to Tue 30 Dec 2025, 12.43pm. Last reviewed: Fri 31 Oct 2025, 3.12pm
Closed areas: Green Cape Cottages and Telegraph Station closure
Green Cape Cottages and Telegraph Station bunkhouse are closed from Tuesday 1 July to Tuesday 30 December 2025 due to construction works. Contractors will be undertaking internal refurbishments, re-roofing and addressing ongoing moisture issues.
Please note, Green Cape lookout, carpark and surrounds will remain open. For your safety, please obey all signage and direction from NPWS staff and contractors.
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Applies from Thu 7 Nov 2024, 10.32am. Last reviewed: Tue 14 Oct 2025, 8.53am
Safety alerts: Gillards Beach access steps closed until further notice
The 5 southern beach access points and the day-use steps at Gillards Campground are currently closed due to severe erosion. Successive large seas have removed large amounts of sand from the beach resulting in these access points being unusable.
Park users staying in sites 1 to 28 should use the beach access steps to the north instead which is easily accessible via a short walk.
Beach access steps for sites 28 to 39 currently remain open.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 4476 0800
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Applies from Tue 11 Feb 2025, 11.11am to Tue 10 Feb 2026, 11.11am. Last reviewed: Wed 27 Aug 2025, 8.05am
Safety alerts: Weed Control and Herbicide Application
NPWS will undertake targeted weed control including spot spraying and cut and paint using herbicides.
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