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Applies from Thu 31 Jul 2025, 10.41am to Fri 1 Aug 2025, 3.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 31 Jul 2025, 10.54am
Other planned events: Putty Beach Toilets Closed
Toilets within the Putty Beach Camping and Picnic Areas are currently closed for maintenance from Thursday 31 July 2025 to Friday 01 August 2025.
All visitor areas will remain open. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 4320 4200.
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Applies from Mon 28 Jul 2025, 3.05pm to Fri 1 Aug 2025, 3.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 28 Jul 2025, 3.11pm
Other planned events: Bindi spraying in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a Bindi spraying program at Bobbin Head and Apple Tree Bay picnic areas in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park from Tuesday 29 July until Friday 1 August 2025, weather permitting. The program will use a target specific herbicide. Signs will be placed at the picnic area that is being treated at that time and the area will be closed until safe to enter.
Please contact the NPWS North Western Sydney area office for more information on 02 8448 0400.
Applies from Mon 16 Jun 2025, 9.49am to Wed 31 Dec 2025, 11.57pm. Last reviewed: Sat 12 Jul 2025, 9.22am
Safety alerts: Periodic closures of Wyrrabalong National Park (North) for fox control shooting operation
Parts of Wyrrabalong National Park (North) will be closed for periods within a date range of Monday 16th June 2025 to Wednesday 30th December 2025 for fox control night shoot operations preventing localised economic impacts and protecting biodiversity assets within the park.
When active, the shoot operation area will be delignated by signage advising visitors “do not enter” at any time during the night-time operation.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, call the local park office on (02) 4972 9000 or email npws.centralcoast@environment.nsw.gov.au.
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Applies from Mon 13 Jan 2025, 5.02pm to Mon 1 Sep 2025, 5.03pm. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Jul 2025, 3.53pm
Safety alerts: Road Maintenance
Fire trail maintenance and repair works will be undertaken at various locations throughout Jilliby State Conservation Area from June until September 1st, 2025. Partial and intermittent closures should be expected. Please follow the directions of any construction staff onsite and safety signage. Take care and drive to conditions.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 49729000.
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Applies from Wed 8 Mar 2023, 9.09am. Last reviewed: Tue 13 May 2025, 11.15am
Closed areas: Muirs Lookout Picnic Area - Closed
Muirs Lookout Picnic Area on Prickly Ridge Road has been closed due to ageing infrastructure, obstructed lookout views to the coast and very low public visitation. Alternative picnic facilities are located nearby in Olney State Forest and Watagans National Park. Further information on other places to visit can be obtained via the NPWS or Forestry Corporation websites.
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Applies from Wed 13 Apr 2022, 10.37am. Last reviewed: Tue 13 May 2025, 11.15am
Safety alerts: Prickly Ridge Road 4WD only
The section of Prickly Ridge Road between Watagan Forest Road and Cut-Rock Road is suitable for 4WD vehicles only.
To prevent further damage to the road and to protect visitor safety, please avoid this area and other trails in the reserve that are still slippery and potentially hazardous.
For further information, please contact the Central Coast Area Office at Lake Munmorah on 02 4972 9000.
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