Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Wed 21 May 2025, 9.04am
Applies from Thu 15 May 2025, 8.00am
to Mon 26 May 2025, 8.00am.
Last reviewed: Wed 21 May 2025, 9.04am.
Closed areas: Nelsons Beach Road closed due to road works
Nelsons Beach Road will be closed from Monday 12th May until Monday 26th May 2025 due to road works.
Please note that access to Nelsons Beach, Nelsons Lagoon, Moon Bay and Wajurda Point Lookout will be closed at this time.
Please avoid entering this area for the duration of the works. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 3 Mar 2025, 12.51pm
to Mon 29 Sep 2025, 12.51pm.
Last reviewed: Mon 10 Mar 2025, 10.46am.
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 ongoing baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from Monday 03 March 2025 to Monday 29 September 2025. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and/or foxes.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species and will take place in:
- Araluen Nature Reserve
- Badja Swamps Nature Reserve
- Beowa National Park
- Berlang State Conservation Area
- Bondi Gulf Nature Reserve
- Bournda National Park
- Bournda Nature Reserve
- Coolumbooka Nature Reserve
- Deua National Park
- Eurobodalla National Park
- Kooraban National Park
- Majors Creek State Conservation Area
- Mimosa Rocks National Park
- Monga National Park and State Conservation Area
- South East Forest National Park
- Wadbilliga National Park
Signs will be placed at the entry to baiting locations. 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.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information call the NPWS Merimbula area office on 02 6495 5000.
Applies from Thu 7 Nov 2024, 10.32am.
Last reviewed: Thu 15 May 2025, 9.49am.
Safety alerts: Gillards Beach access steps closed until further notice
The 4 southern beach access points at Gillards Campground are currently closed due to severe erosion. Successive large seas have removed large amounts of sand from the beach resulting in these access points being unusable.
Park users staying in sites 1 to 17 should use the beach access steps to the north instead which is easily accessible via a short walk.
Beach access steps for sites 19 to 39 currently remain open.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 4476 0800
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Applies from Fri 16 May 2025, 2.53pm to Fri 30 May 2025, 2.53pm. Last reviewed: Fri 16 May 2025, 2.55pm
Closed areas: Myrtle Road Closed for upgrades
The southern end of Myrtle Road off Myrtle Mountain Road is closed for upgrade works.
The northern section remains open for access.
Please obey all road closure signs.
Contact the Merimbula NPWS Office for further information 6496 5000
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Applies from Mon 12 May 2025, 11.18am to Wed 28 May 2025, 11.20am. Last reviewed: Wed 21 May 2025, 9.03am
Closed areas: Brou Lake campground closed for essential roadworks
The Brou Lake camp ground is closed from Monday 12th May until the end of May to allow for essential roadworks. Heavy machinery will be moving along the access road and there will be no access available to the public. Road closed signage will be in place. For your safety please follow all directives of road signage and staff in the area. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For any further information, please contact the NPWS Narooma area office on 02 4476 0800.
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Applies from Thu 15 May 2025, 8.00am to Mon 26 May 2025, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 21 May 2025, 9.04am
Closed areas: Nelsons Beach Road closed due to road works
Nelsons Beach Road will be closed from Monday 12th May until Monday 26th May 2025 due to road works.
Please note that access to Nelsons Beach, Nelsons Lagoon, Moon Bay and Wajurda Point Lookout will be closed at this time.
Please avoid entering this area for the duration of the works. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Thu 1 May 2025, 12.31pm to Fri 31 Oct 2025, 12.43pm. Last reviewed: Mon 12 May 2025, 9.20am
Closed areas: Green Cape Cottages and Telegraph Station Closed 1 May - 31 October
Green Cape Cottages and Telegraph Station bunkhouse are closed 1 May to 31 October 2025 due to construction works.
Contractors will be undertaking internal refurbishments, re-roofing and addressing ongoing moisture issues.
Please note, Green Cape lookout, carpark and surrounds will remain OPEN to the public.
For your safety, please obey all signage and direction from NPWS staff and contractors.
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Applies from Mon 5 May 2025, 7.00am to Wed 21 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 9.34am
Closed areas: Closed Road: Summerells Fire Trail
Summerells Fire Trail in South East Forest National Park is closed for road maintenance from Monday 5 May to Wednesday 21 May 2025.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 12 May 2025, 7.00am to Fri 23 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 10.03am
Closed areas: Wallagoot Lake Road temporary closure
Wallagoot Lake Road is closed for road upgrades from the Wallagoot Boat Club precinct to Turingal Head between Monday the 12th May and Friday the 23rd of May, inclusive of the weekend. No vehicle, pedestrian, or bike access is permitted during this time. Penalties apply for accessing closed areas. For further information, contact the Merimbula office on 6495 5000.
Affects 1 park and 6 locations nearby. Show list
Applies from Thu 8 May 2025, 8.50am to Mon 30 Jun 2025, 8.52am. Last reviewed: Fri 16 May 2025, 9.52am
Other planned events: Goodenia Rainforest Picnic Area BBQ is unavailable for use
The BBQ at Goodenia Rainforest Picnic Area is currently unavailable for use. Repairs to the BBQ will be carried out in the near future.
For any further information please contact NPWS Merimbula on 02 64955000
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Applies from Mon 12 May 2025, 7.00am to Fri 30 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 9.31am
Other planned events: Road Delays in Biamanga National Park and Murrah Flora Reserves
Expect short delays on roads and trails in Biamanga National Park and Murrah Flora Reserves from Monday 12 May to Friday 30 May 2025. Roadworks will be underway. Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and NPWS staff.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
Affects 2 parks and 1 location nearby. Show list
Applies from Mon 5 May 2025, 7.00am to Fri 20 Jun 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 9.31am
Closed areas: Areas closed for roadworks
Some parts of this park are closed from Monday 5 May to Friday 20 June 2025 while roadworks are underway. The closed roads and trails are:
- Wallaga Trail
- Kitchen Hole Trail
- Reedy Creek Road
- Gurawari/Long Bay Trail
- Gambaawa/Meads Trail
Access arrangements will be in place for Local traffic only (expect delays).
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 15 Apr 2025, 7.00am to Fri 30 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 28 Apr 2025, 2.02pm
Other planned events: Delays on Blackfellows Point Road, Potato Point
Expect short delays on Blackfellows Point Road, Potato Point from Monday 28 April to Friday 6 June 2025. Roadworks will be underway. Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs, NPWS staff and their authorised contractors.
Pedestrians are to avoid entering closed / works areas during this time. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 4476 0800.
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Applies from Mon 14 Apr 2025, 5.51pm to Tue 30 Sep 2025, 5.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 16 May 2025, 10.11am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 pest management program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a ground baiting program using fresh meat baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. The program will be ongoing and continuous from Monday 14th April to Wednesday 30th September 2025. The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
Baiting programs will be undertaken in:
- South East Forests National Park
- Coolumbooka Nature Reserve
- Bondi Gulf Nature Reserve
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 NPWS Bombala office on 02 6458 5900.
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Applies from Mon 14 Apr 2025, 7.00am to Fri 30 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 16 May 2025, 8.59am
Other planned events: Delays on Roads and Trails
Expect short delays on roads and trails in Kooraban National Park from Monday 14 April to Friday 30 May 2025. Roadworks will be underway. Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and NPWS staff.
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Applies from Fri 28 Mar 2025, 9.30am to Fri 30 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 9.34am
Other planned events: Delays on Roads and Trails
Expect short delays on roads and trails in South East Forest National Park from Friday 28 March to Friday 30 May 2025. Roadworks will be underway. Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and NPWS staff.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 3 Mar 2025, 12.51pm to Mon 29 Sep 2025, 12.51pm. Last reviewed: Mon 10 Mar 2025, 10.46am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 ongoing baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from Monday 03 March 2025 to Monday 29 September 2025. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and/or foxes.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species and will take place in:
- Araluen Nature Reserve
- Badja Swamps Nature Reserve
- Beowa National Park
- Berlang State Conservation Area
- Bondi Gulf Nature Reserve
- Bournda National Park
- Bournda Nature Reserve
- Coolumbooka Nature Reserve
- Deua National Park
- Eurobodalla National Park
- Kooraban National Park
- Majors Creek State Conservation Area
- Mimosa Rocks National Park
- Monga National Park and State Conservation Area
- South East Forest National Park
- Wadbilliga National Park
Signs will be placed at the entry to baiting locations. 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.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information call the NPWS Merimbula area office on 02 6495 5000.
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Applies from Thu 7 Nov 2024, 12.50pm. Last reviewed: Fri 16 May 2025, 10.01am
Closed areas: Wambaara/Green Bay Trail access closed until further notice
Wambaara/Green Bay Trail is closed to public access from the junction of Wallaga Trail and Wambaara Trail until further notice. There will be no public access to Wallaga Lake from Wambaara/Green Bay Trail until completion of works along this trail.
Road closure signs will be in place and Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 21 Oct 2024, 1.30pm. Last reviewed: Mon 28 Apr 2025, 7.59am
Closed areas: Jessops Creek Trail Closed
Jessops Creek Trail in Wadbilliga National Park is closed to all traffic until further notice due to significant storm damage.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 21 Oct 2015, 11.57am to Fri 28 May 2027, 2.58pm. Last reviewed: Thu 8 May 2025, 7.27am
Safety alerts: Bingi Dreaming track - Closed and open coastal lakes and lagoons
Bingi Dreaming track crosses openings to several Intermittently Closed and Open Coastal Lakes and Lagoons (ICOLLS). Openings of these lakes and lagoons are often unpredictable and can be quite dramatic. Please be aware that although lakes are usually only open for short periods (weeks), they can be impassable when open.
The Coila Lake opening is at the southern end of Bingi Dreaming track. Please check if this lake is open before you set out. If the opening is impassable, you won't be able to access the village of Tuross to complete the walk.
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Applies from Fri 25 Mar 2022, 4.56pm. Last reviewed: Wed 26 Feb 2025, 11.18am
Closed areas: Kanoonah Road (north) closed due to landslip
Kanoonah Road in Coolangubra section of South East Forests National Park is closed from Myanba Falls Road through to the northern park boundary due to a major landslip.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
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