Applies from Mon 22 Feb 2021, 11.59am to Mon 8 Mar 2021, 12.06pm. Last reviewed: Wed 17 Feb 2021, 3.57pm

Other planned events: 1080 fox baiting operation

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 European Fox. The program will be conducted between Monday 22 February and Monday 8 March 2021 on Gap Beach in Hat Head National Park.

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 Hastings Macleay area office on 02 6561 6700.

Affects 1 park and 1 location nearby. Show list

• Hat Head National Park
  • Gap Beach walking track

Applies from Fri 20 Nov 2020, 3.47pm to Fri 30 Apr 2021, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 21 Dec 2020, 2.43pm

Closed areas: Areas closed for bushfire repair

Kumbatine Brook Road in Kumbatine National Park is closed until Friday 30 April 2021. The closure is to enable bushfire recovery works to repair roads and walking tracks.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

Affects 2 parks nearby. Show list

• Kumbatine National Park
• Kumbatine State Conservation Area

Applies from Thu 17 Dec 2020, 2.03pm. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Jan 2021, 9.32am

Closed areas: Roto House closed

The historic Roto House within Roto House Historic Site is closed for until further notice. Reopening planning is underway for after the Covid restrictions change.

The grounds and carpark of Roto House Historic Site remain open to the public.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

Affects 1 park nearby. Show list

• Roto House Historic Site

Applies from Sun 8 Nov 2020, 3.50pm. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Jan 2021, 9.30am

Closed parks: Park closed to entry

This park is closed to public entry except by guided tour. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

Affects 1 park nearby. Show list

• Innes Ruins Historic Site

Applies from Fri 3 Jul 2020, 7.25pm. Last reviewed: Thu 19 Nov 2020, 2.12pm

Safety alerts: Poor water quality in Lake Cathie and Lake Innes

Please be aware of potential poor water quality in Lake Innes and Lake Cathie. Please don't swim in Lake Cathie or Lake Innes or eat any products from either of the lakes until further notice. 

Affects 2 parks and 1 location nearby. Show list

• Lake Innes Nature Reserve
  • Perch Hole picnic area
• Lake Innes State Conservation Area