Applies from Mon 13 Apr 2026, 7.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 16 Apr 2026, 4.06pm
Hazard reduction burns: Nepean West
There is a planned Hazard Reduction burn in this park from 13/04/2026. The fire is called Nepean West. 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 Mon 6 Apr 2026, 5.00am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Tue 24 Mar 2026, 7.32am
Closed areas: Ground Pest Control Program
NPWS will be implementing Deer Control - Ground Shoot Operations from Monday 6th April - Tuesday 30th June 2026 between 5pm and 6am Monday - Friday (excluding weekends and Public Holidays) during these times the following sites are closed to the public:
- Burragorang SCA (Silverdale Precinct) – Including W6C (APZ), W6B, W10P, and W10A
- Upper Nepean SCA (Wilton & Kangaloon Precinct) – Including Fire Trail No 11, 11A, 11B, 15, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 2, 2F, 2A, 3 and APZ on northern boundary
- Guula Nurra (Mount Penang Part 11 lands) - Including all areas within Mount Penang
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Hawkesbury-Nattai area office on 02 4720 6200.
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Applies from Wed 16 Sep 2020, 2.58pm. Last reviewed: Sun 22 Mar 2026, 11.22am
Closed parks: Berkeley Nature Reserve closed
Berkeley Nature Reserve is closed. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Mon 19 Jan 2026, 6.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 26 Mar 2026, 2.12pm
Other planned events: Access to Kembla mountain bike trails during Harry Graham Drive upgrade
Harry Graham Drive will be closed in both directions between Wollongong Motorcycle Club and Kembla Village from Monday 19 January 2026 until mid-late 2026 (weather permitting), to allow Wollongong City Council to carry out essential road maintenance and upgrades.
During this time, the Kembla mountain bike trails can be accessed as follows:
1. From Mount Keira: The main trail car park is open and signposted off Harry Graham Drive. This is the only access point for beginner trails during the roadworks. Visitors should expect some traffic delays.
2. From Kembla Heights: Harry Graham Drive is temporarily closed to all traffic from Kembla Heights. Access is available for blue and black trails only, and a small carpark is
available. For safety and to avoid congestion, riders are asked not to park on the roadside. Beginner trails will be temporarily inaccessible from Kembla Heights during the roadworks. For access to green runs, please use the main trail carpark via Mount Keira Road.
For more information read the City of Wollongong webpage.
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