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Applies from Fri 22 Aug 2025, 12.26pm to Fri 29 Aug 2025, 12.27pm. Last reviewed: Fri 22 Aug 2025, 12.44pm
Closed areas: Sugar Ck Road and Thomas Road closed Wallingat NP due to water across roads
Wallingat NP will be closed from Friday 22 August to Friday 29 August 2025 while Water is across access roads due to heavy rain. The closed areas are:
- Sugar Creek Rd
- Thomas Rd
- Whoota Whoota lookout
- Wallingat campground
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Manning Great Lakes Area NPWS office on 6591 0300.
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Applies from Thu 21 Aug 2025, 10.46am. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Aug 2025, 10.54am
Closed areas: Wallingat River Campground closed due to flooding.
Wallingat River Campground closed due to flooding.
If you have any enquires, please contact the local Manning Great Lakes office on 02 6591 0300
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Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 2.04pm. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Aug 2025, 10.45am
Closed areas: Flood affected areas within Myall Lakes National Park
The following areas in Myall Lakes National Park are closed due to widespread flooding:
- Many campgrounds and picnic areas
- Mungo Brush and Neranie boat ramps.
Many creek crossings, roads and trails are impassable due to severe rainfall causing dangerous conditions. Emergency services are requesting that people avoid unnecessary travel.
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the park may also be closed. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information and contact the local park office.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300 during business hours.
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Applies from Thu 14 Aug 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Aug 2025, 10.40am
Closed areas: Bennets Beach closed to 4WD vehicles
Bennetts Beach 4WD access is closed due to severe weather impacts. If you have any enquiries, please contact the local Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 02 6591 0300 (BH)
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Applies from Fri 8 Aug 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Aug 2025, 10.29am
Closed areas: Yagon campground and Yagon Road are closed due to flooding
Yagon campground in Myall Lakes National Park is temporarily closed due to localised flooding on access road.
For further information, please call NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area office on 6591 0300.
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Applies from Thu 21 Aug 2025, 9.24am to Tue 14 Oct 2025, 7.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Aug 2025, 9.28am
Other planned events: Other Planned Events: Notice of Threatened Species Protection Works
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting works to protect wildlife, particularly threatened shorebirds, from the 21st August 2025 to 14th October 2025.
Feral animal control will occur within Khappinghat National Park and Khappinghat Nature Reserve.
Please stay on formed tracks and trails, and don’t wander into the bush during the operation period.
A reminder that domestic pets, including dogs, are not permitted in NPWS National Parks managed lands.
Please contact the local NPWS area office for more information on (02) 6591 0300.
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Applies from Thu 22 May 2025, 12.28pm. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Aug 2025, 5.09pm
Closed parks: National parks closed due to flood damage
The following reserves are closed until further notice due to flood impacts;
- Barrakee SCA
- Coocumbac Island NR
- Killabakh NR
- Wingham Brush NR
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters.
For further information, please contact NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 6591 0300.
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Applies from Thu 14 Aug 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Aug 2025, 3.54pm
Closed areas: Flood effected areas within Tapin Tops National Park
The following areas within Tapin Tops National Park are closed due to flood impacts;
- Potaroo Falls (including Potaroo Road)
- Tallowood Flat
- Rowleys Rock Rd
For further information, please contact NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area on 6591 0300
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Applies from Thu 14 Aug 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Aug 2025, 3.32pm
Closed areas: Mungo Beach closed to 4WD vehicles
Mungo Beach in Myall Lakes National Park is temporarily closed to 4WD vehicles due to severe weather impact.
For further information, please contact NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300 (BH)
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Applies from Mon 4 Aug 2025, 12.20pm. Last reviewed: Fri 8 Aug 2025, 3.31pm
Other incidents: Bombah Point Ferry Closed
The Bombah Point Ferry is closed until further notice due to high winds & elevated water levels. This will be reviewed daily. For any inquiries, please contact the local Manning Great Lakes office on 02 6591 0300
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Applies from Tue 5 Aug 2025, 12.07pm to Wed 31 Dec 2025, 12.08pm. Last reviewed: Tue 5 Aug 2025, 12.11pm
Closed areas: Flat Rock Lookout - Closed for Visitor Safety
Flat Rock Lookout is closed for visitor safety until further notice.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on (02) 6591 0300.
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Applies from Tue 9 Jul 2024, 3.50pm to Wed 31 Dec 2025, 2.26pm. Last reviewed: Sun 27 Jul 2025, 9.17am
Closed areas: Newbys Creek Walk and Caves - Closed for Visitor Safety
Newbys Creek Walk and Caves are closed for visitor safety until further notice.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on (02) 6591 0300.
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Applies from Tue 1 Oct 2024, 3.54pm to Tue 30 Sep 2025, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Mon 14 Jul 2025, 1.10pm
Closed parks: The Glen Nature Reserve closed for Fire Access and Fire Trail Upgrades (FAFT)
The Glen Nature Reserve will be closed until 30 September 2025 to allow contractors to undertake trail upgrade works and flood impact assessments and remediation. The closure has been put in place for the safety of both visitors and the contractors. The planned works and this closure may be weather dependent.
NPWS apologises for any inconvenience.
For more information, please contact the local NPWS Office on 6538 5300.
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Applies from Sat 5 Oct 2024, 11.33am. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Aug 2025, 10.22am
Closed areas: Yacaaba Headland walking track partial closure
Yacaaba Headland walking track, in southern Myall Lakes National Park at Hawks Nest, is open to a viewing point. Beyond this point the track is closed for visitor safety.
Yacaaba Spit track remains open and people can continue to walk along the beach.
Penalties may apply for non-compliance. For further information, email or call the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Sat 10 May 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 4 Aug 2025, 11.13am
Other incidents: Vehicle access restrictions to Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse
Vehicle access to Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse along Kinka Road, Seal Rocks is limited to residents only due to a landslip.
For further information, please contact the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300 during business hours.
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Applies from Thu 5 Jun 2025, 3.22pm. Last reviewed: Mon 4 Aug 2025, 11.02am
Closed areas: Flood affected areas within Wallingat National Park
The following areas in Wallingat National Park are closed until further notice due to storm and flood damage:
- Cabbage Palm loop track
- Coachwood loop track
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please contact the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Wed 12 Oct 2022, 1.10pm to Sat 28 Feb 2026, 1.11pm. Last reviewed: Tue 15 Jul 2025, 8.25am
Closed areas: Ferny Creek Campground Closed
Ferny Creek campground is closed until further notice due to a collapsed bridge on the access road.
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