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Mallanganee National Park

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Applies from Fri 19 Jun 2026, 9.16am to Mon 30 Nov 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Oct 2026, 9.20am

Closed areas: Areas closed for trail upgrade

Some parts of this park are closed from Friday 19 June to Monday 30 November 2026 trails are being upgraded. The closed areas are:

  • Esk Trail
  • Serendipity Trail
  • James Trail
  • Woombah fire trail 

These essential works are implemented by NPWS under the Fire Access Fire Trails (FAFT) program.

All works are to ensure safety of emergency response workers, to protect the community, ensure fire trails are compliant with RFS standards and to better manage risks to park environmental and cultural values.

Plant and machinery will be on these trails until 9 October 2026 – weather dependant.

For more information, contact the Alstonville NPWS office 02 6627 0200 or npws.richmondriver@environment.nsw.gov.au

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Applies from Mon 27 Apr 2026, 12.51pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 12.52pm. Last reviewed: Sat 3 Oct 2026, 4.36pm

Closed areas: Toonumbar Forest Drive and Cox's Road - NOW OPEN, 4WD Only

Toonumbar Forest Drive and Cox's Road are now open but may close at short notice if heavy falls are forecast.

Both roads are 4WD dry weather accessible only and are not suitable for trailers, caravans or buses.

For more information call the NPWS Kyogle area office on 02 6632 0000.

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Applies from Wed 27 Aug 2025, 8.02am to Wed 30 Jun 2027, 8.05am. Last reviewed: Thu 10 Sep 2026, 8.00am

Other incidents: Yabbra NP - Road conditions

South Yabbra Road runs South from Clarence Way providing visitors with an 18km rainforest road experience to the heart of Yabbra National Park. South Yabbra Road is generally suitable for AWD or 4WD vehicles in dry weather conditions and is a no through road (visitors need to return along South Yabbra Road). From the end of South Yabbra Road visitors can walk or cycle along the adjacent management trails to explore further. Joes Box Road, Yabbra Plains Road, Pocupar Road, Bald Knob Road and South Haystack Feeder are management trails where public vehicle access is not permitted. These management trails are periodically closed to visitors for road maintenance or pest management operations with closures notified on NPWS website.

 

Sheas Hut Road provides public vehicle access for a further 10 km however is in poor condition and not promoted.

 

There are frequent tree falls along these roads and visitors are advised to avoid during wet weather events or strong winds. For further information contact the Kyogle NPWS office on (02) 6632 0000.

 

 

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Applies from Thu 1 Feb 2024, 10.07am to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 10.08am. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Sep 2026, 8.37am

Closed parks: Jubullum Flat Camp closed

Jubullum Flat Camp Aboriginal Area is closed until further notice due to hazardous trees and related works.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Kyogle NPWS office on 02 6632 0000.

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Applies from Thu 19 Sep 2024, 4.12pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 15 Sep 2026, 1.25pm

Other planned events: Notice of noise from RAAF training operations

Bundjalung National Park visitors may experience loud aircraft noise until further notice. RAAF training operations from the nearby Evans Head Air Weapons Range may be heard and seen from the Black Rocks campground and Jerusalem Creek paddle route and walking track.

Please note:

  • The RAAF schedule of planned air operations is available on the Defence Aircraft Noise webpage.
  • RAAF schedules for the Air Weapons Range in Bundjalung National Park can change at short notice due to weather or other operational considerations.
  • Aircraft may not utilise the range every day of scheduled operations.

For more information, call the NPWS Alstonville area office on 02 6627 0200 or visit the Defence Aircraft Noise webpage.

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