Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Fri 29 September 2023, 2.09pm
Applies from Fri 29 Sep 2023, 12.00am.
Last reviewed: Fri 29 Sep 2023, 2.09pm.
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.
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.
Applies from Wed 13 Sep 2023, 3.45pm
to Thu 16 Nov 2023, 3.46pm.
Last reviewed: Wed 13 Sep 2023, 3.55pm.
Other planned events: Kangarutha Track - Modified access from Kianinny Bay
The Kianinny access to Kangarutha walking track is modified due closed areas for the construction of a pedestrian bridge of Kianinny Creek. Works will occur from Monday the 18th September to Monday 13th November 2023.
Follow all directional signs for the temporary access track and do not enter closed areas. Visitors will continue to have access to the playground, BBQs and some picnic tables at the Kianinny Park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please contact Merimbula Office on 6495 5000.
Nearby alerts
Applies from Tue 3 Oct 2023, 12.03pm. Last reviewed: Wed 4 Oct 2023, 6.10pm
Fires - Advice: COOLAGOLITE RD, COOLAGOLITE
There is a fire in this park called COOLAGOLITE RD, COOLAGOLITE. 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.
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Applies from Tue 3 Oct 2023, 3.55pm to Tue 10 Oct 2023, 3.56pm. Last reviewed: Wed 4 Oct 2023, 10.21am
Closed parks: Parks Closed Due To Bushfire
Bermaguee Nature Reserve, Murrah Florah Reserve and Mimosa Rocks, Biamanga and Wadbilliga National Parks are closed due to bushfire. Do not enter the parks or reserves. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office (02) 4476 0800 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.
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Applies from Fri 29 Sep 2023, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 29 Sep 2023, 2.09pm
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.
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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Applies from Fri 22 Sep 2017, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 26 Sep 2023, 8.40am
Safety alerts: Fire ban - Middle Beach campground
For visitor safety, campfires and solid fuel fires (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamite) are not permitted at Middle Beach campground or picnic area.
The use of gas-fired, liquid fuel and electrical appliances will be permitted where:
- The appliance is under the direct control of an adult
- The appliance is placed or located in an area where there is no combustible material within 2m
- There is an adequate water supply to extinguish fire, should it start next to the appliances
- It is not a Total Fire Ban.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Narooma area office on 02 4476 0800 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Mon 13 Mar 2023, 7.00am to Fri 6 Oct 2023, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 20 Sep 2023, 10.40am
Closed areas: North Head boadwalk and viewing platforms closed
The carpark, boardwalk and viewing platforms at North Head in Beowa National Park are closed for upgrades from Monday 13 March to Friday 6 October 2023.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 13 Sep 2023, 3.45pm to Thu 16 Nov 2023, 3.46pm. Last reviewed: Wed 13 Sep 2023, 3.55pm
Other planned events: Kangarutha Track - Modified access from Kianinny Bay
The Kianinny access to Kangarutha walking track is modified due closed areas for the construction of a pedestrian bridge of Kianinny Creek. Works will occur from Monday the 18th September to Monday 13th November 2023.
Follow all directional signs for the temporary access track and do not enter closed areas. Visitors will continue to have access to the playground, BBQs and some picnic tables at the Kianinny Park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please contact Merimbula Office on 6495 5000.
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Applies from Tue 12 Sep 2023, 9.19am to Fri 13 Oct 2023, 9.19am. Last reviewed: Thu 28 Sep 2023, 11.09am
Closed areas: Doughy Trail - South East Forest National Park is closed
Doughy Trail in South East Forest National Park will be closed to the public from Tuesday 12th September until Friday 13th October 2023 for bridge repair works.
For any further information please contact NPWS Merimbula on 02 64955000.
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Applies from Fri 24 Mar 2023, 12.51pm to Fri 1 Dec 2023, 12.52pm. Last reviewed: Thu 28 Sep 2023, 11.07am
Closed areas: Light to Light walk closure
Please expect track closures from Boyds Tower to Saltwater Creek from late July 2023 until December 2023 to allow for track upgrades. These closures will impact plans to complete the return-walk. This closure will not affect Saltwater Creek or Bittangabee campgrounds.
If you're booking your walk through a licensed tour operator, you can expect that these operators are being regularly informed by NPWS, so that track closure impacts can be planned for and managed.
Please monitor NPWS alerts for track closures, be prepared to modify your itinerary while track upgrades are being completed and consider transport options to divert around closed sections of the walk.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6495 5000.
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Applies from Thu 17 Mar 2022, 4.03pm. Last reviewed: Fri 22 Sep 2023, 10.14am
Closed areas: Areas closed due to bushfire recovery including Mumbulla Falls
Biamanga National Park Cultural Area and Mumbulla Creek Falls Cultural picnic area are closed until further notice due to substantial bushfire recovery works on walkways and viewing platforms.
Please follow Park signage and staff directives and do not attempt to access these areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Mon 20 Jul 2020, 11.07pm. Last reviewed: Thu 28 Sep 2023, 11.08am
Closed areas: Areas closed due to bushfire damage
Some areas in this park remain closed due to bushfire damage. Do not enter closed sections of the park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS).
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Applies from Fri 24 Feb 2023, 12.25pm to Mon 19 Feb 2024, 12.26pm. Last reviewed: Thu 28 Sep 2023, 11.08am
Closed areas: South East Forests - Nungatta Predator Free Area Closure
Roads and trails closed for public access include Laings Road, Link Track, Alex Hut Fire Trail, Reef Road East, Reef Road West, Mervs East Fire Trail, Mervs West Fire Trail and Sandplot Track.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For any further information, please contact the NPWS Merimbula office on 02 6495 5000.
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Applies from Fri 25 Mar 2022, 4.56pm. Last reviewed: Sun 17 Sep 2023, 12.15pm
Closed areas: Kanoonah Road (north) closed due to landslip
Kanoonah Road in Coolangubra section of South East Forests National Park is closed from Myanba Falls Road through to the northern park boundary due to a major landslip following recent heavy rainfall.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
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