Applies from Mon 12 May 2025, 12.00am to Sun 25 May 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 10.17am

Other planned events: Notice of Wild Dog Trapping program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a Wild Dog Trapping program. The operation will use traps checked daily.

The program will take place in Ledknapper Nature Reserve.

The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.

Please contact the local Bourke NPWS area office for more information on 02 6830 0200.

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• Ledknapper Nature Reserve

Applies from Mon 28 Apr 2025, 3.11pm to Wed 28 May 2025, 3.23pm. Last reviewed: Sat 3 May 2025, 6.17pm

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 Ground Baiting Program - Ginghet Nature Reserve

1080 ground baiting activities targeting wild dogs and other feral animals will commence across Ginghet Nature Reserve from Monday 28th April to Wednesday 28th May 2025. 

The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock. Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting locations. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. 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 event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

Please contact the local NPWS Area office for more information on 02 6843 4011 (Baradine).

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• Ginghet Nature Reserve

Applies from Sun 27 Apr 2025, 5.00pm to Mon 9 Jun 2025, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 10.16am

Closed areas: Mulgowan Artsite closed due to upgrade

Gundabooka Yapa ( Mulgowan) Area will be closed to the public from Monday 28th April 2025 and will reopen Monday 9th June 2025.

The Yapa (Mulgowan) Art site will be under construction and not accessible for this period. 

This closure may need to be extended and notifications will be update as the project happens. 

If you have any questions please contact the Bourke Office on 02 6830 0200.

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• Gundabooka State Conservation Area

Applies from Mon 10 Mar 2025, 8.00am to Fri 6 Jun 2025, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 22 Apr 2025, 10.34am

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 aerial baiting program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing aerial baiting program in Nocoleche Nature Reserve, Toorale National Park, Toorale State Conservation, Gundabooka National Park & Gundabooka State Conservation Area from Tuesday 11 March to Tuesday 6 June 2025. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock. Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location.

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 contact the NPWS Bourke Area office on (02) 6830 0200.

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• Gundabooka State Conservation Area