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Applies from Tue 12 Jan 2021, 6.00am to Fri 12 Feb 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Jan 2021, 4.26pm
Other planned events: 1080 wild dog and fox baiting program
Ground baits containing ACTA 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) will be laid along various tracks and trails within Nocoleche Nature Reserve from Tuesday 12 January to Friday 12 February 2021 to control wild dog and fox populations.
1080 is poisonous to humans if swallowed and harmful if absorbed by the skin or inhaled. If poisoning occurs, contact the Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26. For further information please contact the NPWS Bourke area office on 02 6830 0200.
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Applies from Thu 25 Sep 2014, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Jan 2021, 2.49pm
Fire bans: Solid fuel fire ban for Paroo-Darling National Park
There is a 'no solid fuel fire policy' in this 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 Thu 14 Jan 2021, 10.27am. Last reviewed: Thu 14 Jan 2021, 11.31am
Closed areas: Split Rock walking track accessible via 4WD only
Access to Split Rock walking track is only via 4WD along Old Coach Road. The creek crossing is very steep and not accessible by 2WD.
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Applies from Tue 3 Nov 2020, 9.28am. Last reviewed: Wed 23 Dec 2020, 4.26pm
Closed areas: Lake Drive at Morton Boulka picnic area and Emu Lake Drive closed
These two small sections of road in Kinchega National Park are closed:
- Lake Drive from Morton Bouka picnic area to Cawndilla campground
- Emu Lake Drive
Cawndilla campground is not accessible. Emu Lake drive is closed but Emu Lake campground is currently open.
For further information please contact the NPWS Broken Hill office on 08 8084 2880.
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Applies from Wed 18 Nov 2020, 4.12pm to Wed 1 Dec 2021, 3.42pm. Last reviewed: Mon 21 Dec 2020, 10.02am
Closed areas: Cawndilla campground closed until further notice
Cawndilla campground is closed. Lake drive is closed from Morton Boulka picnic area and there is no access to Cawndilla campground.
This closure is in place unless otherwise extended or removed. For further information please contact the NPWS Broken Hill area office on 08 8084 2880.
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Applies from Tue 20 Oct 2020, 2.52pm to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 2.52pm. Last reviewed: Mon 14 Dec 2020, 2.42pm
Fire bans: Park 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.
For further information please contact the NPWS Broken Hill office on 08 8084 2880.
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Applies from Thu 1 Oct 2020, 12.00am to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 6 Jan 2021, 11.42am
Fire bans: Park fire ban
There is a 'no solid fuel fire policy' in this park from Thursday 1 October 2020 to Thursday 1 April 2021. 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, 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, please contact the local park office before using a gas and or electric barbecue or cooker. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire bans in parks and reserves including your responsibilities visit NSW National Parks fire safety page.
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