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Applies from Sun 23 Nov 2025, 12.13pm. Last reviewed: Sat 29 Nov 2025, 9.48am
Fires - Advice: VINCENTS RD, THE ROCK
There is a fire in this park called VINCENTS RD, THE ROCK. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Mon 14 Apr 2025, 12.00pm to Fri 27 Feb 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 9.29am
Other planned events: Yarrangobilly Village campground partial closure for rehabilitation works
Yarrangobilly Village campground will be partially closed for rehabilitation works from Monday 14 April 2025 to Friday 27 February 2026. Camping at Yarrangobilly Village campground will still be available during this time in a restricted area.
For further information please call NPWS Tumut office on (02) 6947 7000.
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Applies from Fri 28 Nov 2025, 8.36am to Tue 2 Dec 2025, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 8.45am
Other planned events: Dead Horse Gap Walk - helicopter sling loading operations
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be undertaking helicopter sling load operations on the Dead Horse Gap Walking Track on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 between 8am and 3pm (dependent on weather and flying conditions). These works are part of the Dead Horse Gap Walk Renewal porject.
As part of the works, the Dead Horse Gap carpark will be closed to the public from the afternoon of Monday 1st December 2025 until operations are completed. Alternative parking is available at the Cascade Trail head carpark.
The walk will remain open with pedestrian controllers in place.
Traffic control will also be in place on the Alpine Way between the Cascade Trail head and Dead Horse Gap for the duration of the operations. Short delays may be experienced when accessing these areas.
Visitors must comply with all directions from contractors and NPWS staff. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, please contact the NPWS Jindabyne office on (02) 6450 5555.
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Applies from Mon 13 Oct 2025, 8.00am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Thu 27 Nov 2025, 9.43am
Fire bans: Solid fuel 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 Wed 26 Nov 2025, 12.00am to Sat 29 Nov 2025, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 25 Nov 2025, 11.50am
Closed areas: Areas closed for event
The following areas will be closed for a multi-day event from Thursday 27 to Saturday 29 November 2025:
Wednesday 26 November
- Ngarigo Campground – closed
Thursday 27 November
- Snowies Alpine Walk (Perisher to Bullocks Flat) – 7am to 2pm
- Upper TVT (Thredbo to Bullocks Flat) – 7am to 6.30pm
- Ngarigo Campground – closed
Friday 28 November
- Lower TVT (Gaden Trout Hatchery to Bullocks Flat) – 3am to 10am
- Snowies Alpine Walk (Perisher to Bullocks Flat) – 5am Friday to 7.15am Saturday
- Snowies Alpine Walk (Perisher to Charlotte Pass) – 6am to 3pm
- Snowies Alpine Walk (Charlotte Pass to Guthega) – 8am to 11pm
- Upper TVT (Thredbo to Bullocks Flat) – 12pm Friday to 12pm Saturday
- Ngarigo Campground – closed
Saturday 29 November
- Snowies Alpine Walk (Perisher to Bullocks Flat) – reopens at 7.15am
- Upper TVT (Thredbo to Bullocks Flat) – reopens at 12pm
- Ngarigo Campground – reopens
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the NPWS Jindabyne area office on 02 6450 5620 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Thu 7 Aug 2025, 10.30am to Thu 5 Feb 2026, 6.15pm. Last reviewed: Tue 25 Nov 2025, 7.12am
Other planned events: Notification of ongoing 1080 baiting - wild dogs and foxes
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing baiting program from Thursday 7 August 2025 to Thursday 5 February 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. This program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
Baiting programs will take place across Kosciuszko National Park Wild Dog Plan Areas including:
- Thredbo/Ingebyra
- Dalgety/Paupong
- Corrowong/Tombong/Merriangaah
Baiting programs will also take place in nature reserves including:
- Paupong Nature Reserve
- Merriangaah Nature Reserve
- Quidong Nature Reserves
This includes the following sections of Kosciuszko National Park:
- Thredbo Valley
- Moonbah
- Ingebyra
- Paupong
- Numbla Vale
- Corrowong
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. 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 the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
For further information, please call the Jindabyne area office on 02 6450 5555.
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Applies from Thu 20 Nov 2025, 12.58pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 10.58am
Safety alerts: Muray Valley National Park - Moira precinct - Water over Algeoboia road
Water is over Algeboia Road due to the high Murray River. Access via Dora Creek Rd, Rushy Rd and River Rd through Moira precinct is CLOSED. Please obey signage as penalties apply.
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Applies from Tue 11 Nov 2025, 7.49am to Fri 19 Dec 2025, 6.56pm. Last reviewed: Wed 19 Nov 2025, 2.39pm
Other planned events: Access to Yarrangobilly Caves Visitor Precinct changed
Transport for NSW will be doing road works on the Yarrangobilly Caves Road from Tuesday 11 November to Friday 19 December 2025. The direction of travel into and out of the Yarrangobilly Caves precinct will be temporarily reversed to allow workers safe access to the worksite. Drive safely and follow directions of road work signs. Allow extra time to get to tours and accommodation during this time.
For more information, visit the Live Traffic website.
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Applies from Sat 1 Nov 2025, 12.43am to Sun 1 Mar 2026, 12.43am. Last reviewed: Tue 18 Nov 2025, 2.47pm
Fire bans: Fire Ban
A park fire ban will be in place from 1 November 2025 until 31 March 2026 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 18 Nov 2025, 2.01pm to Wed 31 Dec 2025, 2.03pm. Last reviewed: Tue 18 Nov 2025, 2.05pm
Closed areas: Seamans Hut Closed due to storm damage repairs
Seamans Hut is currenlty closed due to repairs following storm damage
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Applies from Fri 21 Nov 2025, 5.00pm to Fri 19 Dec 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 18 Nov 2025, 8.57am
Other planned events: Increased traffic on Manjar trail due to construction works at Mount Blackjack
There is increased heavy and light traffic movement on the Manjar trail and access trail to the tower from Friday 21 November to Friday 19 December. This is due to construction works at Mount Blackjack.
To ensure your safety, please use caution when driving on the Manjar trail and do not enter construction areas at Mount Blackjack.
For more information, call the Khancoban Visitor Centre on 02 6070 8400.
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Applies from Tue 11 Nov 2025, 10.15am to Fri 1 May 2026, 10.27am. Last reviewed: Wed 12 Nov 2025, 6.51pm
Closed areas: Illawong Trackhead closed to vehicles for upgrade
The Guthega Track Head vehicle drop off area and turning circle is closed to vehicles for construction works from Monday 10 October 2025 to Friday 1 May 2026.
Walkers can still access the Snowies Alpine Walk and Illawong Walk. NPWS are constructing a new toilet facility at the Guthega Track Head.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 17 Nov 2025, 4.07pm to Fri 19 Dec 2025, 4.08pm. Last reviewed: Tue 25 Nov 2025, 8.39am
Other planned events: Clarke Gorge walking track Maintenance
Maintenance work is occuring on sections of Clarke Gorge Walking Track. Visitors may expect short delays or minor detours from Tuesday 11 Novemeber to Friday 12 December.
For more information, contact the local Tumut NPWS office, ph. 02 6947 7000.
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Applies from Thu 6 Nov 2025, 2.03pm. Last reviewed: Thu 6 Nov 2025, 2.32pm
Closed areas: Murray Valley NP - Millewa precinct - south of Tocumwal Road - CLOSED
The Millewa precinct south of the Tocumwal Road will be closed to all traffic due to road and infrastructure works taking place. This area will remain closed until 1st April 2026. Other campgrounds north of the Tocumwal Road and within the Gulpa Island and Moira precincts, north and south will remain open. Please check the online Murray Valley campground booking site, Search camping and accommodation | NSW National Parks for available locations.
Please follow signage as there are penalties that apply.
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Applies from Mon 3 Nov 2025, 10.17am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 10.18am. Last reviewed: Mon 3 Nov 2025, 10.19am
Fire bans: Solid Fuel 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 Mon 3 Nov 2025, 10.14am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 10.15am. Last reviewed: Mon 3 Nov 2025, 10.17am
Fire bans: Solid Fuel Fire Ban - Berry Jerry Precinct Only Near Wagga Wagga
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.
This Solid Fuel Fire Ban only applies to the Berry Jerry Precinct Near Wagga Wagga of Murrumbidgee Valley National Park.
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Applies from Thu 26 Jun 2025, 2.56pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 10.58am
Other incidents: Murray Valley National Park - Toupna Crossing Road - CLOSED from 14 August, 2025.
Access to the Murray Valley National Park via Toupna Crossing Road is closed. The gate at the Park entrance is locked.
The Park access is closed is closed due to unseasonal river flow heights.
Please obey all signage. Penalties do apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Sat 1 Nov 2025, 1.00pm to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 1.01pm. Last reviewed: Wed 1 Oct 2025, 1.05pm
Fire bans: Park Fire Ban
A park fire ban will be in place from 1 November 2025 until 31 March 2026 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 13 Oct 2025, 12.00am to Tue 31 Mar 2026, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 30 Sep 2025, 8.49am
Fire bans: Solid Fuel Fire Ban - NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service, 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 8 Apr 2024, 4.36pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 10.56am
Safety alerts: Bridge Closed - Millewa River Road
Millewa River Road is CLOSED from the entrance at Millewa Road intersection to Clay Island Road intersection due to "Black & White" Bridge being unsafe for vehicles.
Please follow signage as penalties do apply.
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Applies from Mon 1 Sep 2025, 12.01am to Sat 28 Feb 2026, 11.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 23 Sep 2025, 4.52pm
Other planned events: Notice of ongoing 1080 wild dog and fox baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a baiting program in the north east precinct of Kosciuszko National Park, Scabby Range and Yaouk Nature Reserves within the Adaminaby/Yaouk wild dog control area.
The program will be continuous and ongoing between 1 September 2025 and 28 February 2026, and will use meat baits and canid pest ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.
All baiting locations will be identifiable by signs.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserve. Pets and working dogs may be affected, and 1080 is lethal to cats and dogs. Pets and working dogs in the vicinity must be restrained or muzzled and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
For further information please call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000.
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Applies from Wed 4 May 2022, 11.29am. Last reviewed: Tue 25 Nov 2025, 1.36pm
Closed areas: Tantangara Reservoir partial closure
Some parts of Tantangara Reservoir will be closed intermittently due to Snowy 2.0 construction activities involving controlled blasts. Full exclusion zones will be established prior to and during blast operations. The areas affected are:
- Tantangara Reservoir adjacent to the Snowy 2.0 construction site and Reservoir boat ramp, adjacent to the Tantangara Dam wall may have intermittent closures due to construction activities.
- For up-to-date timings on closures and controlled blasts please see notifications on the Future Generation website.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6947 7000 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Fri 29 Sep 2023, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 10 Sep 2025, 4.06pm
Closed areas: Kosciuszko National Park closed sites
A number of sites in Kosciuszko National Park are closed or may have other restrictions until further notice.
Road Closures
Olsens Road BEYOND Geehi Dam. Olsens Road remains open from the Alpine Way to Geehi Dam.
Fire-affected areas
Some sections of Kosciuszko National Park which burnt during the 2019/2020 fires remain closed. These areas include:
- Wolgal and Pattinson's Huts
Snowy 2.0 works affecting access to Tantangara Road and Tantangara Dam
- Access to the southern end of Tantangara Reservoir via Quarry trail is closed to the public.
- Access to the southern end boat ramp is open, but may be subject to short-term closures.
- Current boating and camping access to Tantangara Reservoir will still be available at access points on the northern end of the reservoir, via Port Phillip and Dam trails.
Do not enter closed areas in Kosciuszko National Park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Sun 24 Aug 2025, 12.15am to Tue 24 Feb 2026, 11.57pm. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Oct 2025, 9.38am
Other planned events: Notification of Ongoing 1080 Baiting - Wild Dogs/Foxes
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from 24th August 2025 to 24th February 2026 . The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of feral animals including wild dogs and foxes.
The program will take place in Kosciuszko National Park and Clarkes Hill, Bogandyera and Jingellic Nature Reserves.
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 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 the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
Please contact the local Khancoban NPWS area office for more information on 02 6070 8400.
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Applies from Sat 28 Jun 2025, 9.09am. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 8.35am
Safety alerts: Tom Groggin Station - suspension bridge closed
The suspension footbridge crossing the Murray River (Victorian border) at Tom Groggin Station is unsafe for pedestrian access and is closed until further notice.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For further information, please contact the Jindabyne NPWS office on (02) 6450 5555.
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Applies from Fri 13 Jun 2025, 12.14pm to Fri 26 Feb 2027, 12.27pm. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 8.18am
Safety alerts: Wares Yards campground - Changed access conditions
There's an increase in heavy machinery and light vehicle movements on the Snowy Mountains Highway (between Cooma to Tumut) and Link and Tantangara Roads within Kosciuszko National Park, due to the Snowy 2.0 project.
You are likely to encounter heavy machinery and trucks when accessing Wares Yards campground. This will continue for a number of years and involves the use of specialised heavy vehicle combinations for transporting materials associated with the project.
For further information please visit the Snowy 2.0 Traffic Schedule — Future Generation Joint Venture website.
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Applies from Mon 25 Feb 2019, 9.07am to Fri 26 Feb 2027, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 25 Nov 2025, 1.33pm
Closed areas: Closed areas due to Snowy 2.0 works
The following areas are closed from Monday 25 February 2019 until early 2027 due to the Snowy 2.0 works:
- Lobs Hole Ravine Road 4WD trail
- Wallace Creek lookout
- Lobs Hole Ravine campground
This closure applies unless otherwise extended or removed.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Fri 22 Sep 2017, 4.01pm to Fri 26 Feb 2027, 12.54pm. Last reviewed: Fri 21 Nov 2025, 9.37am
Other planned events: Ongoing increased traffic and roadworks
There is an increase in heavy and light vehicle movements on the Snowy Mountains Highway (between Cooma to Tumut) and Link and Tantangara Roads within Kosciuszko National Park. This traffic will continue for a number of years and involves the use of specialised heavy vehicle combinations for transporting materials associated with the Snowy 2.0 project and other projects in the region.
There will also be ongoing maintenance and upgrades to roads in the area as part of the project, particularly along Link and Tantangara Roads.
To assist in planning your journey safely, please check for alerts on the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service website or Snowy 2.0 Traffic Schedule — Future Generation Joint Venture.
For more information, call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000 or the Snowy 2.0 FGJV team community hotline on 1800 766 992.
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Applies from Wed 18 Jun 2025, 3.53pm to Sat 31 Jan 2026, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Tue 4 Nov 2025, 4.08pm
Other planned events: Guthega Road - changed speed limit 60km
The speed limit on Guthega Road has been reduced to 60km for the entirety of the road.
Please abide by all traffic control signage and observe all directions from NPWS staff and contractors.
To assist in planning your journey safely, please allow extra time in your travel plans and drive to conditions.
For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Jindabyne on 02 6450 5600.
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Applies from Wed 11 Dec 2024, 1.52pm to Sun 29 Nov 2026, 12.45pm. Last reviewed: Mon 15 Sep 2025, 8.59am
Fire bans: Park Fire Ban - The Rock NR - Kengal Aboriginal Place
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 Wed 17 May 2023, 11.50am. Last reviewed: Fri 31 Oct 2025, 11.51am
Closed areas: Bullocks Hut closed
Several buildings in the Bullocks Hut complex are closed until further notice for restoration works. Please do not enter the construction sites.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on 02 6450 5600 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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