Applies from Mon 18 Mar 2024, 3.00pm to Fri 22 Mar 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Mar 2024, 2.58pm.
Closed areas: Central areas CLOSED for aerial pest control operation
An aerial pest control operation will take place in Mount Kaputar National Park from 3:00pm Monday 18 March until 5:00pm Friday 22 March 2024.
Kaputar Road and central visitation areas of the park will be CLOSED during this period. This includes Dawsons Spring campground, Dawsons Spring cabins and Bark Hut campground.
Sawn Rocks will remain open.
This pest control program will target feral goats and aims to reduce the significant impact they have on heritage sites and native plants and animals, including threatened species. Other pest animals including pigs, cats, foxes and wild dogs, will be targeted if observed during the operation.
This closure may be extended and any extension will be posted as soon as possible.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300.