Nearby alerts
Applies from Mon 6 Jul 2026, 3.42pm to Tue 22 Dec 2026, 5.53pm. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Jul 2026, 9.14am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from Tuesday 21 July 2026 to Monday 21 December 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
The program will take place in:
- Comerong Island Nature Reserve
- Conjola National Park
- Meroo National Park
- Murramarang National Park
- Narrawallee Creek Nature Reserve
- Seven Mile Beach National Park.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially nesting threatened shorebird species.
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. 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.
Please contact the local Shoalhaven NPWS area office for more information on 02 4428 6300.
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Applies from Sat 20 Jun 2026, 9.16am to Sat 1 Aug 2026, 9.17am. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Jul 2026, 8.14am
Other planned events: Notice of Night - Time Fox Ground Shooting Program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a night - time ground shooting program for fox control on Comerong Island beach from Wednesday 22 April to Friday 29 May 2026.
The operation will occur on Comerong Island Beach and surrounding areas and will be undertaken by qualified NPWS shooters in accordance with approved NPWS shoot plans. Shooting activities will take place at night on select evenings only. The program aims to protect nesting shorebirds by reducing fox predation.
Ground shooting will not occur during school holidays, weekends, or public holidays.
Access tracks and beach entrances will be temporarily closed and signposted prior to shooting operations. Members of the public must not enter closed areas during shooting periods.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For further information, please contact the Shoalhaven NPWS park office on (02) 4428 6300.
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Applies from Mon 6 Jul 2026, 7.00am to Mon 14 Dec 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 13 Jul 2026, 8.24am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 ongoing program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from Monday 20 July 2026 to Friday 11 December 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
The program will take place in Jervis Bay National Park.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species.
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. 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.
Please contact the local Shoalhaven NPWS area office for more information on 02 4428 6300.
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Applies from Mon 23 Feb 2026, 8.55am to Mon 31 Aug 2026, 9.03am. Last reviewed: Mon 1 Jun 2026, 9.57am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 Dog and fox baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from 2nd March 2026 to Monday 31st August 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of feral animals wild dogs and foxes.
The program will take place in:
Bees Nest Nature Reserve
Colymea State Conservation Area
Conjola National Park
Jerrawangala National Park
Morton National Park
Murramarang National Park
Parma Creek Nature Reserve
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. 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.
Please contact the local Shoalhaven Area office for more information: Nowra 02 44286300, Ulladulla 02 44549500
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Mon 24 Nov 2025, 3.50pm to Mon 31 Aug 2026, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Sat 20 Jun 2026, 9.13am
Safety alerts: Bomaderry Creek Regional Park weir crossing - take care
Please be aware the weir crossing stepping stones were impacted by a recent heavy rainfall event. A number of the stepping stones were dislodged or washed down river.
Walkers should take care when using the weir crossing. Walkers should not use the weir crossing if water levels are high at the crossing.
For more information, please contact the local NPWS office on 02 4428 6300.
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Applies from Tue 20 Sep 2022, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 1 May 2026, 11.03am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 ground baiting program
A baiting program using ground baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes will be conducted between July 28 2025 to August 01 2026 in the Kangaroo Valley, Budgong and Illaroo areas.
All baiting locations will be identifiable by signs.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. 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 Shoalhaven area office on 02 4428 6300.
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