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Applies from Fri 23 Oct 2020, 12.00pm to Thu 26 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 23 Nov 2020, 11.51am
Safety alerts: Council access roads closed due to wet weather
Council access roads to Mungo National Park are currently closed.
Balranald Shire Council is in the process of sealing a section of the Marma - Box Creek Road. Detour signs will be in place over the coming weeks. Access to Mungo National Park will be affected.
Before travelling on any unsealed roads in the area, it's essential that you check the road condition reports on the Wentworth Shire Council, Balranald Shire Council and Central Darling Shire Council websites.
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Applies from Thu 8 Oct 2020, 7.00am to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 4.49pm. Last reviewed: Fri 20 Nov 2020, 4.09pm
Closed areas: Murray Valley - Millewa precinct campground closures
The following campgrounds in the Millewa precinct of Murray Valley National and Regional Park are closed from Sunday 11 October and will reopen for online bookings Friday 11 December 2020:
- 1818 Bend campground
- Cherry Tree campground
- Douglas campsite
- East campground
- Fishermans Bend campground
- Honeymoon Bend campground
- Hooked Leaf Wattle campground
- House Creek campground
- Kangaroo Bend campground
- Nestrons campground
- Nine Panel campground
- Paradise Beach campground
- Pinch Gut campground
- Potts Creek campground
- Scotts Beach campground
- St Johns campground
- Thistle campground
- Top End Beach campground
- Walthours campground
- Wire Fence Landing campground
These campgrounds are inaccessible due to recent flooding events and all access to these campgrounds is not permitted.
For campgrounds that are currently available for bookings, check the list of lesser-known campgrounds in Murray Valley.
For more information please contact the local park office on 03 5483 9100.
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Applies from Sat 7 Nov 2020, 8.01am to Fri 27 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 20 Nov 2020, 11.47am
Closed areas: Belah campground closure
Belah campground will remain closed until further notice due to access roads requiring maintenance and repair. This closure may be further extended pending road conditions and weather.
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Applies from Fri 6 Nov 2020, 12.00pm to Fri 27 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 20 Nov 2020, 11.45am
Closed areas: Mungo self-guided drive tour partial closure
Mungo self-guided drive tour road (from Red Top lookout) remains closed due to park roads being damaged after significant spring rain and requires maintenance to repair this damage. This closure will remain in place until Friday 27 November 2020 and may be further extended.
The road is open to the Mungo Visitor Centre, Walls of China boardwalk and Red Top lookout. The Pastoral Loop road is also open.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Wed 11 Nov 2020, 11.45am to Fri 27 Nov 2020, 11.46am. Last reviewed: Thu 19 Nov 2020, 9.34am
Closed areas: Murray Valley National Park- Woperana precinct closure
The Woperana precinct of Murray Valley National Park is closed from Wednesday 11 November until Friday 27 November 2020 for routine road maintenance.
All campgrounds within this precinct will be re-opened for bookings from Saturday 28 November 2020. For more information, contact the local area office on 03 5483 9100.
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Applies from Fri 6 Nov 2020, 12.09pm to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 12.09pm. Last reviewed: Fri 6 Nov 2020, 4.14pm
Closed areas: Willandra accommodation closed
On-park accommodation in Willandra National Park is closed from Friday 6 November 2020 due to COVID-19. The closed sites are:
- Willandra Cottage
- Willandra Men’s Quarters
All main visitor areas will remain open. Willandra campground will remain open.
For information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 12 Oct 2020, 8.07am to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 8.08am. Last reviewed: Tue 20 Oct 2020, 2.32pm
Fire bans: Park fire ban - Lower Darling area parks and reserves
A park fire ban is in place in this park and all Lower Darling area parks and reserves 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 Thu 8 Oct 2020, 7.00am to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Sun 18 Oct 2020, 9.21am
Closed areas: Fishermans Bend Road closed
Fishermans Bend Road in Murray Valley National Park, Millewa precinct will be closed from Monday 12 October 2020 until further notice due to flooding events along the Murray River. For safety reasons please obey all road closure signs.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 03 5483 9100.
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Applies from Thu 8 Oct 2020, 4.43pm to Fri 11 Dec 2020, 4.45pm. Last reviewed: Sun 18 Oct 2020, 9.21am
Closed areas: Millewa-River Road closed
Millewa-River Road in Murray Valley National Park, Millewa precinct will be closed from Monday 12 October 2020 until further notice due to flooding events along the Murray River. For safety reasons, please obey all road closure signs.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 03 5483 9100.
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Applies from Mon 12 Oct 2020, 12.08am to Thu 1 Apr 2021, 7.22am. Last reviewed: Sat 7 Nov 2020, 7.04am
Fire bans: Park fire ban - Riverina area
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 Mon 12 Oct 2020, 12.48pm to Thu 1 Apr 2021, 12.49pm. Last reviewed: Sun 4 Oct 2020, 9.08am
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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Applies from Tue 29 Sep 2020, 12.55pm. Last reviewed: Fri 9 Oct 2020, 9.56am
Closed areas: Yanga National Park office closed - still taking phone calls and emails
Yanga National Park office is currently closed to the public due to COVID-19 restrictions. You can still contact us by phone or email for information.
Visitors can still access the historic Yanga Homestead precinct between 8.30am and 4.30pm daily. A self-guided tour offering exclusive access inside the homestead is available from Balranald Visitor Information Centre or Balranald Caravan Park. Call the visitor informaiton centre on 1800 444 043 for more information.
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Applies from Thu 20 Aug 2020, 2.34pm. Last reviewed: Thu 27 Aug 2020, 5.41pm
Safety alerts: Mungo bicycle loop trail closed
The Mungo bicycle loop trail is currently closed. It has large areas of damage and requires maintenance to repair. Other options for cycling include the Walls Road and Zanci pastoral loop. These park roads are shared with vehicles, so please take care and cycle with caution.
For more information, contact the local NPWS Buronga office.
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Applies from Thu 16 Jul 2020, 12.08pm to Fri 26 Feb 2021, 12.19pm. Last reviewed: Mon 17 Aug 2020, 9.12am
Other planned events: Kalyarr National Park - road maintenance works
NPWS will be undertaking road maintenance activities in various parts of Kalyarr National Park over the next 6-month period. This will require road closures and public access restrictions as the maintenance program moves around the park. If you have any enquiries about access to the park during this time, please call the NPWS Griffith office on 02 6966 8100 or the park ranger on 02 6966 8119.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2020, 9.01am. Last reviewed: Mon 20 Jul 2020, 9.00am
Other planned events: Campground available for booking in Kyalite precinct
If you plan to stay at an NPWS campground after 1 June 2020 you'll need to make a booking first. This also applies to campgrounds that did not require bookings previously.
If you can't find your preferred campground on a webpage for Kyalite (Murray Valley), please check this list of lesser-known campgrounds and make your booking.
If you're still unable to find your preferred campground phone 1300 072 757.
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Applies from Thu 4 Jun 2020, 1.56pm to Sun 28 Feb 2021, 1.57pm. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Jul 2020, 7.24am
Other planned events: Campground bookings - Murrumbidgee Valley National Park and Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park
If you plan to stay at an NPWS campground after 1 June 2020 you'll need to make a booking first. This also applies to campgrounds that did not require bookings previously.
If you can't find your preferred campground on a webpage for Murrumbidgee Valley National Park and Murrumbidgee Valley Regional Park, please check this list of lesser-known campgrounds and make your booking.
If you're still unable to find your preferred campground phone 1300 072 757.
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Applies from Thu 4 Jun 2020, 1.48pm to Sun 28 Feb 2021, 1.49pm. Last reviewed: Sun 5 Jul 2020, 6.38am
Other planned events: Campground bookings - Murray Valley National Park and Murray Valley Regional Park
If you plan to stay at an NPWS campground after 1 June 2020 you'll need to make a booking first. This also applies to campgrounds that did not require bookings previously.
If you can't find your preferred campground on a webpage for Murray Valley National Park and Murray Valley Regional Park, please check this list of lesser-known campgrounds and make your booking.
If you're still unable to find your preferred campground phone 1300 072 757.
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Applies from Fri 24 Aug 2018, 1.01pm. Last reviewed: Sun 29 Mar 2020, 2.33pm
Closed areas: Regatta Beach picnic area closed
Regatta Beach picnic area is closed until further notice. For more information, call the NPWS Yanga area office on 03 5020 1764.
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