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Applies from Tue 15 Sep 2026, 7.23am to Wed 23 Sep 2026, 5.24pm. Last reviewed: Tue 8 Sep 2026, 11.49am
Closed parks: Mutawintji National Park is closed for aerial shooting for feral animal control.
Mutawintji National Park is closed from 6am, Tuesday 15 September to 8pm, Wednesday 23 September 2026 for aerial shooting for feral animal control. This closure will include:
- Mutawintji National Park
- Mutawintji Historic Site
- Mutawintji Nature Reserve
- Mutawintji State Conservation Area (Nuntherungie)
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Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Broken Hill office on (08) 8084 2880.
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Applies from Thu 25 Sep 2014, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 13 Aug 2026, 9.39am
Fire bans: Park fire ban for Paroo-Darling National Park
There is a 'no solid fuel fire policy' in Paroo-Darling National Park all year round. This park fire ban will remain in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamite) 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, please contact the local park office before using a gas and/or electric barbecue or cooker. Penalties apply for non-compliance. To find out more about fire bans in parks and reserves, including your responsibilities, visit NSW National Parks safety page.
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Applies from Mon 23 Mar 2026, 10.38am to Wed 30 Sep 2026, 11.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 30 Jul 2026, 9.05am
Other planned events: Mutawintji National Park - notice of ground shooting operation
Mutawintji National Park is undertaking a ground pest control operation. The park and campground remain open for the duration of the ground shooting operation. This is a notification only and does not affect any visitor locations or campgrounds within Mutawintji National Park.
For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Parks office on 08 8084 2880.
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Applies from Tue 21 Jul 2026, 6.00am to Wed 30 Sep 2026, 11.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Jul 2026, 11.35am
Other planned events: Kinchega National Park - notice of ground shooting operation
Kinchega National Park is undertaking a ground pest control operation. The park and campgrounds remain open for the duration of the ground shooting operation. This is a notification only and does not affect any visitor locations or campgrounds within Kinchega National Park. For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Park office on 08 8084 2880.
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