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Following heavy rainfall, flooding and damaging winds across the NSW mid-north coast most national parks, campgrounds, and day use areas will remain closed for safety.

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Buddigower Nature Reserve

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Applies from Thu 22 May 2025, 3.05pm to Fri 4 Jul 2025, 3.08pm. Last reviewed: Thu 22 May 2025, 3.09pm

Safety alerts: 1080 baiting program for the control of foxes

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a baiting program using Meat Baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes in Ulandra  and Nest Hill Reserves.

 

The program will be conducted between the 29th of May and the 4th of July 2025

 

Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Please be reminded that domestic pets are not permitted on NPWS Estate.

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 Tumut on (02) 6947 7000

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Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 12.17pm to Mon 30 Jun 2025, 12.18pm. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 1.46pm

Other incidents: Weddin Mountains National Park - Ben Halls Campground & Seaton's Farm fence upgrade

As part of the visitor infrastructure improvements being undertaken by National Parks & Wildlife Service, NPWS Central West Area will be working to upgrade parts of the fence surrounding Ben Halls Campground and Seaton's Farm Historic site from Monday 19 May 2025 until Friday 20 June 2025

 

During this time there will be NPWS staff and contractors working within the area with small machinery and vehicles. Please ensure you take safety precautions and avoid approaching staff as they undertake these works. 

 

Ben Halls Campground, Seaton's Farm and all visitor facilities will remain open whilst these works are being undertaken.

 

For further information please contact the NPWS Central West Area, Bathurst office on 02 6332 7640

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Applies from Mon 19 May 2025, 10.19am to Fri 13 Jun 2025, 10.20am. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 10.30am

Safety alerts: Trail maintenance in Jindalee National Park

Road maintenance work is occurring in Jindalee National Park between 7am 26 May 2025 and 5pm 13th June 2025.

Watch out for machinery on the on the fire trails while in the National Park.

There will be closures to the DeRailYa car park during this time for resurfacing works, please obey all road closure and road work signage.

There will be no closures to the mountain bike network.

For further information please contact the NPWS office in Tumut on (02) 6947 7000.

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Applies from Tue 13 May 2025, 3.57pm to Fri 6 Jun 2025, 6.57pm. Last reviewed: Wed 21 May 2025, 3.00pm

Closed parks: Ulandra Nature Reserve Closed for Aerial Shooting Program

Ulandra Nature Reserve is closed from 8am, Monday 26 May to 6pm, Friday 6 June 2025 for an aerial  pest control operation.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Tumut NPWS office on (02) 6947 7000.

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Applies from Wed 9 Apr 2025, 3.47pm to Fri 23 May 2025, 3.48pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 10.18am

Fire bans: Solid Fuel Fire Ban - Berry Jerry Precinct Only Near Wagga Wagga

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. Contact the local park office before bringing a gas or electric barbecue or cooker.
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 Sat 5 Apr 2025, 2.34pm to Fri 23 May 2025, 2.36pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 10.19am

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. Contact the local park office before bringing a gas or electric barbecue or cooker.
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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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/buddigower-nature-reserve/local-alerts

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