Applies from Mon 16 Feb 2026, 7.00am to Mon 23 Mar 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 6 Mar 2026, 10.12am

Closed areas: Goulburn River Campgrounds Closed for Road Upgrades

Some parts of this park are closed until the 24th of March 2026 while the Mid-Western Council repair the Wollar Creek vehicle crossing on Mogo Road. The closed areas are:

• Big River Campground
• Spring Gully Campground
• Thompson's Flat
• Kelly's Gap
• Spring Gully Road

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Mudgee office.

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• Goulburn River National Park
  • Big River campground
  • Big River drive
  • Spring Gully campground
  • Spring Gully drive

Applies from Mon 2 Mar 2026, 8.06am to Sun 15 Mar 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 2 Mar 2026, 8.34am

Other planned events: Parks closed for aerial pest control Sunday 15th March - Friday 20th March 2026

The following parks and reserves will be closed from 2pm Sunday 15th March until 5pm Friday 20th March 2026 for aerial pest control programs:

• Capertee National Park
• Avisford Nature Reserve (southern block, Waterworks Gully trail will remain OPEN)
• The Goulburn River corridor area of Goulburn River National Park (The Drip walking track will remain OPEN)
• The Nullo Mountain area of Wollemi National Park (Ganguddy-Dunns Swamp campground will remain OPEN)
• Mugii Murum-Ban State Conservation Area

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact the Mudgee NPWS Office on (02) 6370 9000

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• Goulburn River National Park

Applies from Thu 9 Oct 2025, 2.36pm to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 9 Mar 2026, 10.27am

Closed areas: Closed areas: Towarri National Park partial closure for ground shooting for feral animal control

Areas within Towarri National Park may be intermittently closed from 5pm to 5am between Thursday 23 October 2025 to Tuesday 30 June 2026 for ground shooting for feral animal control.

Areas will be closed by signage. Do Not Enter. Penalties apply

Note: Washpools campground and picnic area will not be directly affected by these closures.

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

Applies from Wed 8 Oct 2025, 9.46am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 9.46am. Last reviewed: Sat 28 Feb 2026, 9.35am

Fire bans: PARK FIRE BAN

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.

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• Coolah Tops National Park
• Trinkey State Conservation Area

Applies from Wed 1 Oct 2025, 9.12am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Oct 2025, 9.16am

Fire bans: Park Fire Ban - Wollemi-Yengo Reserves

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)

However the following campgrounds are exempt:

Dharug National Park

• Mill Creek Campground

Mount Royal National Park

• Youngville Campground

Yengo National Park

• Blue Gums Campground
• Mountain Arm Campground
• Yengo House
• Finchley Campground
• Mogo Campground

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.

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• Manobalai Nature Reserve

Applies from Wed 1 Oct 2025, 9.05am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Oct 2025, 9.11am

Fire bans: Park Fire Ban - Mudgee Reserves

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)

However the following campgrounds are exempt:

Capertee National Park

• Capertee Campground
• Honeyeater Homestead
• Capertee Homestead
• Capertee Cottage

Goulburn River National Park

• Spring Gully campground
• Big River campground

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.

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• Durridgere State Conservation Area
• Goulburn River National Park
• Goulburn River State Conservation Area