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Applies from Wed 13 Mar 2024, 8.00am to Sun 30 Jun 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 19 Mar 2024, 11.55am
Other planned events: Geehi Flats campground upgrade works
Construction works will take place in Geehi Flats campground from mid-March to the end of June 2024 to upgrade visitor facilities. Machinery will be operating in the campground during this time. Do not enter construction areas.
For more information, contact the NPWS Khancoban Visitor Centre on 02 6070 8400.
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Applies from Mon 18 Mar 2024, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 15 Mar 2024, 3.51pm
Hazard reduction burns: Central Flea Creek HR
There is a planned Hazard Reduction burn in this park from 18/03/2024. The fire is called Central Flea Creek HR. 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 Thu 11 Jan 2024, 10.49am. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Mar 2024, 2.29pm
Other planned events: Flood recovery work on Schlink Pass Road
Flood recovery works are underway on Schlink Pass Road from Guthega Power Station to Schlink Pass. Schlink Pass rd beyond Horse Camp hut turn off will be closed until further notice. Please expect short delays and follow the instructions of workers.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Fri 9 Feb 2024, 4.27pm. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Mar 2024, 8.43am
Safety alerts: Port Phillip trail causeway closed
Port Phillip trail causeway is closed until further notice due to Tantangara Dam water levels.
For more information, contact the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000.
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Applies from Fri 1 Mar 2024, 8.00am to Tue 30 Apr 2024, 5.18pm. Last reviewed: Tue 12 Mar 2024, 6.50pm
Other planned events: Roadworks delays on Yarrangobilly Caves entry and exit roads
Roadworks scheduled from Friday 1 March to Tuesday 30 April 2024 may cause delays on Yarrangobilly Caves entry and exit roads. Both roads will be open under traffic control conditions. Please allow additional travel time if you are planning to join a scheduled tour.
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Applies from Wed 10 Jan 2024, 11.04am to Fri 29 Mar 2024, 10.42am. Last reviewed: Wed 6 Mar 2024, 10.43am
Safety alerts: Vegetation maintenance on Rennix walking track
Snowy Hydro is conducting vegetation maintenance on Rennix walking track until further notice. The track is open, but you may experience short delays. Please follow signage along the track.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Fri 8 Mar 2024, 4.13pm to Fri 17 May 2024, 4.15pm. Last reviewed: Tue 12 Mar 2024, 11.35am
Closed areas: Western end of Tin Mines Trail closed for roadworks Woomargama National Park
The western end of the Tin Mines 4wd track (Ferndale boundary through to Tin Mines campsite) will be closed for up to 3 months to allow substantial roads works to be completed. Heavy machinery will be undertaking remedial works and spreading road base to provide a stable track for future management and visitor use. The track will be open to walkers and bicycles on weekends and public holidays during this period unless otherwise notified.
Road closure signage will be placed at each end of the closure.
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Applies from Sun 3 Mar 2024, 7.00am to Sun 31 Mar 2024, 9.22pm. Last reviewed: Sun 3 Mar 2024, 9.25pm
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 fox baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a ground baiting program from Monday 29 January 2024 to Sunday 31 March 2024. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of feral foxes.
The program will take place in Kosciuszko 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 Tumut NPWS area office for more information on 02 6947 7025.
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Applies from Thu 29 Feb 2024, 3.39pm. Last reviewed: Fri 1 Mar 2024, 10.43am
Other planned events: Notification of Ongoing 1080 Baiting - Wild Dogs/Foxes
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a baiting program using meat baits and canid pest ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. The program will be ongoing from March 4th, 2024 until September 4th, 2024 in the following areas:
- Brindabella National Park
- Bimberi Nature Reserve
All baiting locations will be identifiable 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 location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
For further information please call NPWS Queanbeyan area office on 02 6229 7166.
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Applies from Sat 24 Feb 2024, 10.45am to Sun 24 Mar 2024, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Sat 24 Feb 2024, 10.51am
Closed areas: Kosciuszko Road closed for Snowy Classic cycling event
Kosciuszko Road will be closed in both directions between Barry Way and Perisher Valley between 10am to 5:30pm on Saturday 23 March 2024 due to the Snowy Classic cycling event. Anyone entering Kosciuszko National Park before 10am on event day will not be able to descend to Jindabyne until the roads open at 5:30pm.
For more information on this road closure, please visit https://cyclingclassics.com.au/snowy/
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Applies from Wed 7 Feb 2024, 4.39pm to Fri 29 Mar 2024, 4.40pm. Last reviewed: Tue 13 Feb 2024, 10.19am
Closed areas: Geehi Hut closed for pest treatment
Geehi Hut is closed until Friday 29 March 2024 for termite control. Do not enter the closed area. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, contact Khancoban Visitor Centre on 02 6070 8400.
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Applies from Thu 1 Feb 2024, 8.07am to Fri 31 Jan 2025, 8.08am. Last reviewed: Thu 1 Feb 2024, 8.13am
Other planned events: Notice of ongoing 1080 wild dog and fox baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a baiting program in the north east precinct of Kosciuszko National Park, Scabby Range and Yaouk Nature Reserves within the Adaminaby/Yaouk wild dog control area.
The program will be continuous and ongoing between 1 February 2024 and 31 January 2025, and will use meat baits and canid pest ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.
All baiting locations will be identifiable by signs.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserve. Pets and working dogs may be affected, and 1080 is lethal to cats and dogs. Pets and working dogs in the vicinity must be restrained or muzzled and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
For further information please call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000.
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Applies from Thu 18 Jan 2024, 10.18am. Last reviewed: Tue 20 Feb 2024, 8.37am
Other planned events: Four Mile Hut construction
Construction works are underway at Four Mile Hut until further notice. Do not enter the construction area.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jan 2024, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 11 Mar 2024, 3.18pm
Safety alerts: Ongoing helicopter operations at Skitube Carpark D
Helicopter operations for the Snowies Alpine Walk Stage 4 construction will be occurring from Ski Tube Carpark D on various dates throughout summer. Operations will affect access to:
- Bundilla accessible track
- Thredbo Valley track
- Muzzlewood track
- Bullocks track at Bullocks Flat.
During helicopter operations, Ski Tube Carpark D will be temporarily closed, and access to the above tracks will be as signed through Carpark C. You may experience short delays on the Bundilla accessible track during operations.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on 02 6450 5600 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Wed 1 Nov 2023, 12.00am to Wed 1 May 2024, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Nov 2023, 9.49am
Other planned events: Ongoing 1080 baiting program
A baiting program using meat baits and canid pest ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison will be conducted from Wednesday 1 November 2023 to the Wednesday 1 May 2024 in the following parks:
- Bogandyera Nature Reserve
- Jingellic Nature Reserve
- Clarkes Hill Nature Reserve
- Kosciuszko National Park (southern precinct)
Affected areas of the southern precinct of Kosciuszko National Park include:
- Geehi Walls and Major Clews trails
- Indi and Tiger trails
- The Khancoban/Cabramurra Road
- Yellow Bog Road
- Greg Greg trail
- Tooma River trail
- Everards trail
- Spring Flat Creek trail
- Maragle
Entry into 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 location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
For further information, please contact the NPWS Upper Murray area office on 02 6070 8400.
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Applies from Fri 29 Sep 2023, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Nov 2023, 6.17am
Closed areas: Kosciuszko National Park closed sites
A number of sites in Kosciuszko National Park are closed or may have other restrictions until further notice.
Road/trail closures
The following roads and trails are closed until further notice:
- Geehi Dam/Olsens Road
- Grassy Flat trail
Fire-affected areas
Some sections of Kosciuszko National Park which burnt during the 2019/2020 fires remain closed. These areas include:
- Wolgal and Pattinson's Huts
Huts that burnt down in the 2020 fires
These locations remain open, but the following huts or buildings have been lost:
- Bradley/O'Brien's Hut, Brooks Hut, 4 Mile Hut, Happy's Hut, Harvey's Hut (under repair), Linesman's No.3 Huts, Round Mountain Hut, Vickery's Hut (under repair), and Dry Dam Ski Shelter.
- Warning: Please take care as there may be broken glass/nails that are uncovered since NPWS made records and cleaned up these sites. Please do not disturb the sites or remove artefacts.
Snowy 2.0 works affecting access to Tantangara Road and Tantangara Dam
- Access to the southern end of Tantangara Reservoir via Quarry trail is closed to the public.
- Access to the southern end boat ramp is open, but may be subject to short-term closures.
- Current boating and camping access to Tantangara Reservoir will still be available at access points on the northern end of the reservoir, via Port Phillip and Dam trails.
Do not enter closed areas in Kosciuszko National Park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 25 Feb 2019, 9.07am to Mon 1 Feb 2027, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 16 Jan 2024, 10.54am
Closed areas: Closed areas due to Snowy 2.0 works
The following areas are closed due to the Snowy 2.0 works from Monday 25 February 2019 until early 2027, unless the closure is extended or removed:
- Lobs Hole Ravine Road 4WD trail
- Wallace Creek lookout
- Lobs Hole Ravine campground
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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