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Applies from Mon 15 Jun 2026, 8.28am to Fri 19 Jun 2026, 8.30am. Last reviewed: Mon 15 Jun 2026, 8.10am
Closed parks: Willandra National Park CLOSED due to wet weather
Willandra National Park is CLOSED from due to proposed wet weather events
The Mossgiel Road and Whealbah Road into park may be closed. Please check the Carrathool Shire Council website for more information on road conditions.
Remember, it is never safe to drive, ride or walk on wet weather roads, and Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Fri 12 Jun 2026, 8.00am to Tue 16 Jun 2026, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 12 Jun 2026, 5.43pm
Closed areas: Norwood Main Drive CLOSED
Kalyarr National Park - Norwood Main Drive is CLOSED from 8am Friday 12 June to 8pm Tuesday 16 June for operational works on Norwood Main Drive. Access to the following visitor areas are closed:
- Ita Lake Picnic Area
- Lachlan River Campground
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 9 Jun 2026, 9.47am to Fri 26 Jun 2026, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Fri 12 Jun 2026, 3.32pm
Safety alerts: Maintenance works on Walls Road and Pastoral Loop Road
Road maintenance works are being conducted on the Walls Road and Pastoral Loop Road, Mungo National Park.
Please be aware of machinery in use on these roads, follow signage and drive to the conditions.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2026, 8.30am to Fri 19 Jun 2026, 2.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 10 Jun 2026, 9.56am
Closed areas: Some park roads closed due to wet conditions
Due to ongoing wet weather the Mungo Self guided Drive Tour road is currently closed at Red Top lookout.
There are sections of the road under water and not safe to open.
This closure may be further extended or removed pending local conditions.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2026, 8.30am to Fri 19 Jun 2026, 2.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 10 Jun 2026, 9.56am
Closed areas: Belah campground closed
Due to ongoing wet weather, Belah campground is closed until Friday 19 June 2026.
The access road to the campground is wet and not safe to open.
This closure may be further extended or removed pending local conditons.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 27 May 2026, 1.07pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 27 May 2026, 1.12pm
Safety alerts: Mungo Lakebed (Bike track) closed
The Mungo lakebed (bike) trail is closed.
Trail closed signage is located on park.
The dual walking track and bike trail from Mungo Visitor Centre to Zanci Woolshed remains open for use.
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Applies from Mon 5 Jan 2026, 2.00pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 27 May 2026, 12.10pm
Safety alerts: Variable condition of unsealed Council access roads
Council-managed access roads to Mungo National Park are unsealed and in variable condition. Before travelling on any unsealed roads, please check road condition reports for Balranald, Wentworth and Central Darling Shires. Do not travel on closed Council roads.
There are numerous access routes to Mungo National Park and conditions can change quickly due to the weather.
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Applies from Mon 15 Jun 2026, 8.30am to Fri 26 Jun 2026, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Tue 19 May 2026, 2.16pm
Safety alerts: Meeting Place and Viewing Platform upgrade works
Please be advised that the Mungo Meeting Place and Viewing Platform at Mungo Visitors Centre will be closed from Monday 15 June to Friday 26 June 2026.
This is to allow contractors to undertake the renewal of the pavement surface.
No access will be permitted into this area - signage and fencing will be in place.
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Applies from Tue 19 May 2026, 8.50am to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 8.51am. Last reviewed: Mon 15 Jun 2026, 8.06am
Closed areas: Parks Areas CLOSED
With the interest of visitor safety National Parks staff will need to keep some areas of the park CLOSED, until repairs have been completed and those areas are deemed accessible and safe.
Areas that will remain CLOSED include:
- Willandra Campground
- Nilla Yannagalang Billana Walking Track - parts of this track will be closed due to safety.
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Applies from Thu 15 Jan 2026, 9.25am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 12 Jun 2026, 9.19am
Closed areas: ROAD CLOSURES - Notice of Forest Drive Closure
Notification of road closures: Forest Drive is closed in Lachlan Valley Regional Park (Hillston Precinct) due to road maintenance works.
Signs are in place around closed areas.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 6 Jan 2021, 12.37pm. Last reviewed: Tue 19 May 2026, 10.27am
Other incidents: Visitation restrictions
There are a number of restrictions on visitation and access by the general public to Yathong, Nombinnie and Round Hill Nature Reserves and Nombinnie State Conservation Area.
- These reserves are not available for overnight camping or hiking. Visitation is restricted to day visits only.
- Vehicle access is restricted to the public roads passing through or adjoining the reserves. Management trails are closed to vehicles. However you are welcome to walk on the trails.
- Bird watchers are welcome to walk into the reserves and along management trails. However take care to make sure you can navigate back to your car - it is easy to get disorientated in mallee country.
- Trips to Round Hill Nature Reserve by bird watching clubs can be done by prior arrangement.
- There are a number of scientific research programs happening in the reserves and visitors should not disturb any field equipment if they come across it.
- The reserves are closed periodically to allow management programs to be undertaken. Please check the website for closures prior to visits.
For further information contact the NPWS Central West area, Bathurst office on 02 6332 7640.
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