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Last reviewed: Mon 18 January 2021, 9.32am
Applies from Thu 17 Dec 2020, 2.03pm. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Jan 2021, 9.32am.
The historic Roto House within Roto House Historic Site is closed for until further notice. Reopening planning is underway for after the Covid restrictions change.
The grounds and carpark of Roto House Historic Site remain open to the public.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
Applies from Tue 9 Mar 2021, 3.44pm to Fri 19 Mar 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Mar 2021, 3.47pm
Cliffside areas and rock platforms of Diamond Head are closed from Wednesday 17 March to Friday 19 March 2021. The closed areas are:
Forest walking track and Metcalfes walking tracks will remain open.
A drone (UAV) will be used to control Bitou bush with Roundup Biactive, 360 g/L glyphosate.
Closures are weather dependent, and signs will be in place around closed areas. Do not enter closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 9 Mar 2021, 3.38pm to Wed 17 Mar 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Mar 2021, 3.44pm
Cliffside areas and rock platforms in this park are closed from Tuesday 16 March to Wednesday 17 March 2021. The closed areas are:
The Flower Bowl circuit will remain open.
A drone (UAV) will be used to control Bitou bush with Roundup Biactive, 360 g/L glyphosate.
Closures are weather dependent, and signs will be in place around closed areas. Do not enter closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 2 Mar 2021, 12.25pm to Mon 31 May 2021, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Mar 2021, 5.50pm
Wilsons River Reserve and visitor precinct, including walking trails, are closed from 31 December 2020 to Monday 31 May 2021. This is to allow flood damage - including a washed-away section of the bridge over Wilsons River - to be repaired and debris removed.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Fri 3 Jul 2020, 7.25pm. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Mar 2021, 5.00pm
Please be aware of potential poor water quality in Lake Innes and Lake Cathie. Please don't swim in Lake Cathie or Lake Innes or eat any products from either of the lakes until further notice.
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Applies from Tue 30 Jun 2020, 9.54am to Fri 12 Mar 2021, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 2 Mar 2021, 11.59am
Some parts of this park are closed due to extensive bushfire damage. Essential safety works are currently underway.
The closed areas are:
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information call the local NPWS office on 02 6588 5555.
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Applies from Thu 21 Jan 2021, 4.25pm. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Mar 2021, 10.06am
Crowdy Bay Road can be accessed by 4WD only between Crowdy Gap campground and Coralville Road due to water over the road.
You can access Crowdy Gap campground from Harrington. You can also access Diamond Head, Indian Head and Kylies Beach from Laurieton or Coralville Road.
Wet weather is causing rough surfaces on all park roads. Please drive with caution. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Sun 21 Feb 2021, 9.14am. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Mar 2021, 10.06am
Cheesetree picnic area is closed due to water over the road. It will reopen when the water recedes.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Fri 20 Nov 2020, 3.47pm to Fri 30 Apr 2021, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Mar 2021, 6.27pm
Kumbatine Brook Road in Kumbatine National Park is closed until Friday 30 April 2021. The closure is to enable bushfire recovery works to repair roads and walking tracks.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Thu 17 Dec 2020, 2.03pm. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Jan 2021, 9.32am
The historic Roto House within Roto House Historic Site is closed for until further notice. Reopening planning is underway for after the Covid restrictions change.
The grounds and carpark of Roto House Historic Site remain open to the public.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Thu 17 Dec 2020, 1.48pm. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Dec 2020, 1.59pm
Yellow Gully trail in Queens Lake Nature Reserve is closed due to a damaged bridge, from Thursday 17 December 2020 until further notice.
All main visitor areas remain open.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Sun 8 Nov 2020, 3.50pm. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Jan 2021, 9.30am
This park is closed to public entry except by guided tour. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/roto-house-historic-site/local-alerts
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