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Applies from Mon 18 May 2026, 5.06pm to Fri 12 Jun 2026, 5.07pm. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 3.28pm
Murray Valley National Park, Corowa precinct will be closed for camping and visitors from 18 May 2026 until 12 June 2026 due to Fire Access and Fire Trail maintenance works.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2026, 2.38pm to Fri 26 Jun 2026, 2.38pm. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 2.58pm
Spring Creek Fire Trail is closed to vehicles due to wet conditions making the trail impassible. NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service will monitor conditions, but the trail is expected to remain closed until Friday 26 June 2026.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For further information please contact the NPWS Central West Area Office at Bathurst on 02 6332 7640 or Dubbo on 02 6841 7100 or via email npws.centralwest@dcceew.nsw.gov.au.
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Applies from Tue 9 Jun 2026, 6.38am to Fri 2 Oct 2026, 7.39am. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 2.54pm
The following public roads in Kosciuszko National Park will be closed for winter vehicle access from Tuesday 9 June to Friday 2 October 2026:
For more information, please contact the Tumut Visitors Centre on 02 6947 7025 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2026, 8.32am to Fri 2 Oct 2026, 8.33am. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 2.52pm
The following roads are closed from 10am Friday 5 June until Friday 2 October 2026:
For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on 02 6450 5600 or Khancoban Visitor Centre on 02 6070 8400. Visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2026, 1.27pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 1.35pm
Please be aware of vegetation works being carried out on the lower TVT from just downstream of the Skitube Bridge to Gaden Trout Hatchery. This area is currently closed to cyclists, but you will be able to walk through, and the contractors will be conscious of walker traffic. Works will continue for approximately 2 weeks depending on weather.
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Applies from Fri 5 Jun 2026, 1.00am to Wed 8 Jul 2026, 1.13pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 1.16pm
Due to a large number of feral pigs causing impacts the Reserve, and to meet NPWS's General Biosecurity Duty, (GBD), under the Biosecurity Act, NPWS will be using Hoggone to control feral pigs.
NPWS pesticides trained staff will be using a new control product to lessen the impacts caused by feral pigs in Goobang National Park.
HOGGONE will be used on this reserve, and the product is a peanut based product with Sodium nitrite as the poison.
This product is very effective on controlling feral pigs and when used carefully has few off-target impacts.
NPWS staff will be monitoring the success of the program, and this program may last a few weeks.
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Applies from Wed 3 Jun 2026, 8.00am to Fri 19 Jun 2026, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Jun 2026, 1.34pm
Yuranigh's Aboriginal Grave HS will be closed from 8am Wednesday 3 June through to 8 am 19 June 2026 due to visitor upgrades and conservation activities.
The front gate to the site will be locked. There will be no access by vehicle or on foot.
Penalties will be actioned for non-compliance.
For more information contact Bathurst office 02 6332 7640.
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Applies from Tue 11 Nov 2025, 10.15am to Fri 30 Oct 2026, 10.27am. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Jun 2026, 8.47am
The Guthega Track Head vehicle drop off area and turning circle is closed to vehicles for construction works from Monday 10 October 2025 to Friday 30 October 2026.
Walkers can still access the Snowies Alpine Walk and Illawong Walk. NPWS are constructing a new toilet facility at the Guthega Track Head.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 8 Jun 2026, 12.00am to Tue 8 Dec 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Tue 2 Jun 2026, 3.07pm
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting ongoing ground baiting programs in Kosciuszko National Park from Monday 8 June 2026 to Tuesday 8 December 2026.
The program will be conducted in the northern precinct of the park, which includes the following areas:
The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes and wild dogs. The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
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.
Please contact the local Tumut NPWS area office for more information on (02) 6947 7000.
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Applies from Mon 1 Jun 2026, 4.18pm to Thu 25 Jun 2026, 4.19pm. Last reviewed: Mon 1 Jun 2026, 4.22pm
Folly's Fire Trail will be closed from Thursday 21st May until Thursday 26th June 2026 for planned roadworks. This closure may be shortened or extended depending on weather conditions. Any changes will be updated on the NPWS webpage as soon as possible.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information please call the NPWS Queanbeyan area office on 02 6229 7166.
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Applies from Mon 1 Jun 2026, 2.43pm to Mon 15 Jun 2026, 2.43pm. Last reviewed: Mon 1 Jun 2026, 2.48pm
NPWS scheduled road maintenance activities are underway in Cuumbeun Nature Reserve to enable fire access. Do not approach operating machinery and follow the direction of signage. Heavy equipment is operating on the following trails
Queanbeyan River Fire Trail
Easement Trail
For more information, please contact the Queanbeyan NPWS office on 6229 7166.
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Applies from Sun 31 May 2026, 8.28am to Wed 17 Jun 2026, 8.30am. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 8.23am
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 Mon 1 Jun 2026, 2.26pm to Sun 21 Jun 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 2.35pm
Contractors will be clearing vegetation for 3 weeks on the Thredbo Valley Track between Thredbo Resort and Bullocks Flat from Monday 1 June 2026.
Please follow directions from contractors and signage on site.
Contact the local NPWS area office for more information on 02 6450 5555.
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Applies from Fri 22 Sep 2017, 4.01pm to Mon 26 Feb 2029, 12.54pm. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 2.31pm
There is an increase in heavy and light vehicle movements on the Snowy Mountains Highway (between Cooma to Tumut) and Link and Tantangara Roads within Kosciuszko National Park. This traffic will continue for a number of years and involves the use of specialised heavy vehicle combinations for transporting materials associated with the Snowy 2.0 project and other projects in the region.
There will also be ongoing maintenance and upgrades to roads in the area as part of the project, particularly along Link and Tantangara Roads.
To assist in planning your journey safely, please check for alerts on the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service website or Snowy 2.0 Traffic Schedule — Future Generation Joint Venture.
For more information, call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000 or the Snowy 2.0 FGJV team community hotline on 1800 766 992.
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Applies from Fri 13 Jun 2025, 12.14pm to Mon 26 Feb 2029, 12.27pm. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 2.29pm
There is an increase in heavy machinery and light vehicle movements on the Snowy Mountains Highway (between Cooma to Tumut) and Link and Tantangara Roads within Kosciuszko National Park, due to the Snowy 2.0 project.
You are likely to encounter heavy machinery and trucks when accessing Wares Yards campground. This will continue for a number of years and involves the use of specialised heavy vehicle combinations for transporting materials associated with the project.
For further information please visit the Snowy 2.0 Traffic Schedule — Future Generation Joint Venture website.
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Applies from Mon 25 Feb 2019, 9.07am to Mon 26 Feb 2029, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 2.28pm
The following areas are closed from Monday 25 February 2019 until early 2029 due to the Snowy 2.0 works:
This closure applies unless otherwise extended or removed.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Sat 30 May 2026, 12.01am. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 2.07pm
The following sections of the Thredbo Valley Track are closed to cyclists:
These sections remain open to walkers, however please take care as soft and slippery surfaces occur.
Thredbo Valley track between Gaden Trout Hatchery and Thredbo River picnic area remains open to cyclists and walkers.
Please continue to check alerts and obey all signage. Follow IMBA Guidelines and don't ride on wet tracks.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on 02 6450 5600 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Thu 28 May 2026, 1.49pm. Last reviewed: Thu 28 May 2026, 2.02pm
Poverty Point Rd from the entrance of the Murray Valley National Park, Moira precinct, to the Coolamon Rd intersection will be CLOSED due to emergency road works until 30 June, 2026.
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Applies from Tue 21 Apr 2026, 7.00am to Fri 3 Jul 2026, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 9.24am
Mount Brogden walking track will be closed from Tuesday 21 April to Friday 03 July 2026 for track upgrades.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 9 Jun 2026, 10.28am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.29am. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 9.15am
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting aerial control operations for all feral animals in the Scabby Range, Clarkes Hill, Bogandyera and Jingellic Nature Reserves between 7am Tuesday 9 June and 7pm Tuesday 30 June 2026.
During this period the reserves will be closed to the public and all park users. This includes all tracks, trails, campgrounds, huts, picnic areas and accommodation within the closed operational area.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. If you would like any further information about closed areas, please email us or phone 02 6947 7025.
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Applies from Thu 21 May 2026, 12.09pm to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 12.13pm. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 8.20am
National Parks are aware of an ongoing police investigation that occurred in the Dunnoon Lagoon Precinct, Murrumbidgee Valley National Park.
The NSW Police is currently leading the investigation, and all further inquiries should be directed to the police media unit.
National Parks ask that when visiting this precinct that the taped off areas are not interfered with.
We thank the community for their patience and cooperation while officers carry out their duties.
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Applies from Tue 9 Jun 2026, 8.00am to Fri 12 Jun 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 9.01am
Hunthawang (Lachlan Valley National Park) is closed from 8am, Tuesday 9 June to 11:59pm, Thursday 12 June 2026 for a ground shooting feral animal control operation.
Do not enter the national park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Griffith office on 02 6966 8100.
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Applies from Tue 9 Jun 2026, 8.00am to Fri 12 Jun 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Jun 2026, 8.08am
Nombinnie Nature Reserve & State Conservation Area, west of the Kidman Way and south of, and including of One-eye fire trail, is closed from 8am, Tuesday 9 June to 11:59pm, Friday 12 June 2026 for a ground shooting feral animal control operation.
Do not enter the national park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Bathurst Office on 02 6332 7640.
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Applies from Tue 19 May 2026, 8.50am to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 8.51am. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 9.42am
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:
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Applies from Thu 9 Apr 2026, 5.16pm to Fri 26 Jun 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 15 May 2026, 8.28am
Greg Greg trail is closed for hazardous tree maintenance from Thursday 9 April to Friday 26 June 2026. Do not enter.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Khancoban Visitor Centre (02) 6070 8400.
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Applies from Thu 14 May 2026, 12.29pm to Sat 4 Jul 2026, 12.33pm. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Jun 2026, 3.16pm
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a baiting program using Meat Baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of Foxes. The program will be conducted between the 27th of May and the 3rd of July 2026 in Ulandra Nature Reserve and Nest Hill Nature Reserve.
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Please be reminded that domestic pets are not permitted on NPWS Estate. 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 contact NPWS Tumut on (02) 6947 7000
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Applies from Tue 26 May 2026, 5.10pm to Mon 15 Jun 2026, 5.11pm. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 10.13am
Murray Valley National Park, Woperana precinct will be closed for camping and visitors from 26 May 2026 until 18 June 2026 due to Fire Access and Fire Trail maintenance works.
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Applies from Thu 12 Feb 2026, 11.00am to Wed 12 Aug 2026, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 12 May 2026, 9.30am
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing baiting program using meat baits and canid pest ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. The program will be conducted from 12th February2026 until 12 August 2026 in Burrinjuck Nature Reserve.
All entrances to the baiting location will be sign posted.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. 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 NPWS Queanbeyan area officer on 02 6229 7166.
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Applies from Fri 10 Apr 2026, 8.00am to Wed 10 Jun 2026, 11.48am. Last reviewed: Tue 12 May 2026, 9.30am
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a baiting program from Friday 10 April 2026 to Wednesday 10th June 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
The program will take place in Mundoonen and Bango Nature Reserves.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of foxes on neighbouring stock.
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.
Please contact the local Queanbeyan NPWS area officce for more information on 02 6229 7166.
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Applies from Fri 16 Jan 2026, 11.00am to Mon 27 Jul 2026, 11.01am. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 10.13am
Swifts Creek Campground will be closed to visitors due to infrastructure upgrades in the area and an increase in heavy vehicle traffic through the campground.
The campground will be closed to bookings during select dates:
Closed dates ( inclusive)
11/3/26 - 19/3/26
24/3/26 - 1/4/26
8/4/26 - 14/4/26
22/4/26 - 8/5/26
8/5/26 - 29/5/26
3/6/26 - 16/6/26
24/6/26 - 7/7/26
15/7/26 - 28/7/26
Please book your stay at the campground at: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/campgrounds/swifts-creek-campground
Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs, NPWS staff and contractors. These areas within park will be closed for your safety.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 23 Aug 2023, 1.45pm to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 1.47pm. Last reviewed: Wed 6 May 2026, 4.45pm
There is a Substantial risk of unexploded ordinances (UXO) within Livingstone National Park.
There is signage erected at all entrances to the risk area.
If you are driving, bushwalking or mountain biking in the area, you must keep to the formed trails within the UXO risk area. No camping or digging of any kind is permitted within the risk area.
Dentons Campground and Dam Campground have been cleared of UXO risk and camping is permitted within the fenced areas of the campgrounds.
For more information, contact the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000.
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Applies from Tue 11 Nov 2025, 7.49am to Fri 3 Jul 2026, 6.56pm. Last reviewed: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 6.57pm
Transport for NSW will be doing road works on the Yarrangobilly Caves Road from Tuesday 11 November 2025 to Friday 3 July 2026. The direction of travel into and out of the Yarrangobilly Caves precinct will be temporarily reversed to allow workers safe access to the worksite. Drive safely and follow directions of road work signs. Allow extra time to get to tours and accommodation during this time.
For more information, visit the Live Traffic website.
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Applies from Tue 9 Jun 2026, 10.36am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.37am. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 9.14am
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting aerial shooting operations for all feral animals in parts of Kosciuszko National Park between 7am Tuesday 9 June and 7pm Tuesday 30 June 2026.
During this period the areas described below will be closed to the public and all park users. This includes all tracks, trails, campgrounds, huts, picnic areas and accommodation within the closed operational area.
You can view the closed area maps for central parts of the park and areas in the north for more information.
Northern Kosciuszko National Park closed areas:
Central Kosciuszko National Park closed areas:
Penalties apply for non-compliance. If you would like any further information about closed areas, please email us or phone 02 6947 7025.
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Applies from Tue 21 Apr 2026, 1.37pm. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 10.13am
A portion of Coolamon Road, between Swifts Rd and Poverty Point Rd is closed. Due to major works this portion will be closed in Moira precinct of the Murray Valley National Park until May 29, 2026.
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Applies from Thu 15 Jan 2026, 9.25am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 10.38am
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 25 Feb 2026, 12.15am to Tue 25 Aug 2026, 11.57pm. Last reviewed: Thu 26 Mar 2026, 1.07pm
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from 25th February 2026 to 25th August 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of feral animals including wild dogs and foxes.
The program will take place in Kosciuszko National Park and Clarkes Hill, Bogandyera and Jingellic Nature Reserves.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
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.
Please contact the local Khancoban NPWS area office for more information on 02 6070 8400.
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Applies from Fri 16 Jan 2026, 10.39am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.42am. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 10.14am
Road closures will affect Park and campground access throughout the Millewa Precinct of Murray Valley National and Regional Parks while extensive roads works and infrastructure upgrades are taking place.
From the 5th of March to the 1st of April Fishermans Bend Road will be open to Millewa River Road. Millewa River Road will be open from Nestrons Regulator to Pinchgut Regulator.
Campgrounds are open on Millewa River Road between Nestrons Regulator and Pinchgut Regulator for this time period.
Millewa River road is not accessible from Millewa Road and Toupna Crossing Roar is closed, restricting access to Millewa River road from Pinchgut Regulator to Bullatale Regulator.
Campgrounds open for this period within Millewa Murray Valley Regional Park and National Park:
From the 1st of April to the 9th of April Millewa River Road will be open from Millewa Road to Nestrons Regulator and open from Fishermans Bend Road through to Toupna Crossing Road via Millewa River Road inclusive. Campground in these areas will be open.
Closures during this period are Millewa River Road from Nestrons regulator to the intersection of Fishermans Bend Road and Millewa River Road east of the Toupna Crossing intersection.
Campgrounds open for this period within Millewa Murray Valley Regional Park and National Park:
From the 10th of April onwards, Fishermans Bend Road will be open to Millewa River Road. Millewa River Road will be open from Nestrons Regulator to Pinchgut Regulator.
Campgrounds are open on Millewa River Road between Nestrons Regulator and Pinchgut Regulator for this time period.
Millewa River road is not accessible from Millewa Road and Toupna Crossing Roar is closed, restricting access to Millewa River road from Pinchgut Regulator to Bullatale Regulator.
Campgrounds open for this period within Millewa Murray Valley Regional Park and National Park:
Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs, NPWS staff and contractors. These areas within park will be closed for your safety.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 11 Mar 2026, 9.35am to Sat 12 Sep 2026, 9.38am. Last reviewed: Sat 9 May 2026, 8.44am
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing pest control program using Meat Baits and Canid Pest Ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes in Black Andrew Nature Reserve.
The program will be on going within Black Andrew NR between the 11th of March 2026 and the 11th of September 2026.
The baiting location will be identifiable by signs.
Please be reminded that domestic pets are not permitted on NPWS Estate. 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 Tumut NPWS Office on (02) 6947 7000.
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Applies from Mon 2 Mar 2026, 10.20am to Tue 1 Sep 2026, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 2 Mar 2026, 11.03am
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing baiting program from 2nd March 2026 until 1st September 2026.
The program will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs.
The program will take place in:
Signs will be placed at the entry to the 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.
For further information please call NPWS Queanbeyan area office on (02) 6229 7166.
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Applies from Sun 1 Mar 2026, 7.00am to Mon 31 Aug 2026, 4.45pm. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Jun 2026, 8.08am
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a ground baiting program using Canid Pest Ejectors (CPE) that contain 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes. The program will be ongoing between Tuesday 1 March 2026 to Wednesday 31 August 2026 along management trails in Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area and Goobang National park.
Readily identifiable 1080 poison signs have been positioned at trail entry points or trail junctions as well as other appropriate locations throughout the reserve.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. 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 reserve or baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
For further information please call the NPWS Central West area office at Bathurst on 02 6332 7640
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Applies from Wed 4 May 2022, 11.29am. Last reviewed: Thu 28 May 2026, 9.34am
Some parts of Tantangara Reservoir will be closed intermittently due to Snowy 2.0 construction activities involving controlled blasts. Full exclusion zones will be established prior to and during blast operations. The areas affected are:
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6947 7000 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Sun 1 Mar 2026, 12.50pm to Mon 31 Aug 2026, 12.51pm. Last reviewed: Tue 26 May 2026, 10.15am
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a baiting program in the north east precinct of Kosciuszko National Park, Scabby Range and Yaouk Nature Reserves within the Adaminaby/Yaouk wild dog control area. The program will be continuous and ongoing between 1st March 2026 and 31 August 2026, and will use meat baits and canid pest ejectors containing 1080 (sodium fluroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. All baiting locations will be identifiable by signs.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. Pets and working dogs may be affected, and 1080 is lethal to cats and dogs. Pets and working dogs in the vicinity must be restrained or muzzled and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance. For further information please call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000.
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Applies from Tue 24 Feb 2026, 10.10am to Fri 26 Feb 2027, 9.48am. Last reviewed: Thu 28 May 2026, 7.52am
Bertha's Gully walking track within Weddin Mountains National Park is currently closed for ongoing maintenance due to unsafe conditions. The track will remain closed until works can be completed to ensure visitor safety.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please call the NPWS Bathurst area office on 02 6332 7640.
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Applies from Tue 3 Mar 2026, 9.56am to Thu 17 Sep 2026, 9.57am. Last reviewed: Thu 28 May 2026, 7.53am
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a ground baiting program using Canid Pest Ejectors (CPE) that contain 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
The program will be ongoing between 17 March 2026 and 17 September 2026 along management trails in Tollingo Nature Reserve and Woggoon Nature Reserve.
Readily identifiable 1080 poison signs have been positioned at trail entry points or trail junctions throughout the reserve.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs should 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 please call the NPWS Bathurst area office on 02 6332 7640.
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Applies from Thu 5 Feb 2026, 8.00pm to Fri 7 Aug 2026, 8.48am. Last reviewed: Tue 19 May 2026, 9.55am
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing baiting program from Thursday 5 February 2026 to Thursday 2 February 2027. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. This program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
Baiting programs will take place across Kosciuszko National Park Wild Dog Plan Areas including:
Baiting programs will also take place in nature reserves including:
This includes the following sections of Kosciuszko National Park:
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 Jindabyne area office on 02 6450 5555.
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Applies from Wed 18 Jun 2025, 3.53pm to Sat 10 Oct 2026, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Mon 4 May 2026, 9.40am
The speed limit on Guthega Road has been reduced to 60km for the entirety of the road.
Please abide by all traffic control signage and observe all directions from NPWS staff and contractors.
To assist in planning your journey safely, please allow extra time in your travel plans and drive to conditions.
For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Jindabyne on 02 6450 5600.
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Applies from Mon 5 Jan 2026, 2.23pm. Last reviewed: Tue 6 Jan 2026, 11.07am
Trails in Brindabella National Park can be extremely challenging in all weather conditions. Steep gradients, loose surfaces, and limited traction make access difficult in both wet and dry conditions.
Caution is advised if you are travelling to the following areas:
Access to both McIntyres and Lowells Flat Campground, requires a high-clearance 4WD vehicle with low-range capability, off-road tyres and a driver with 4WD experience.
There is very limited to no mobile phone reception in these areas to call for assistance. Recovery, if required, will be difficult and costly.
Trail closures may occur at short notice. Always check the NPWS website for updates before travelling.
Plan ahead and drive safely.
For further information, contact the NPWS Queanbeyan office on 02 6229 7166.
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Applies from Wed 12 Nov 2025, 3.41pm. Last reviewed: Mon 25 May 2026, 7.52am
Due to the sensitive nature of this area, access to Snake Rock Aboriginal Area is restricted to approved research and cultural activities only. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office on (02) 6332 7640.
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Applies from Sat 28 Jun 2025, 9.09am. Last reviewed: Fri 1 May 2026, 8.47am
The suspension footbridge crossing the Murray River (Victorian border) at Tom Groggin Station is unsafe for pedestrian access and is closed until further notice.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For further information, please contact the Jindabyne NPWS office on (02) 6450 5555.
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Applies from Sat 12 Jul 2025, 1.48pm to Wed 30 Jun 2027, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Apr 2026, 1.31pm
Maynggu Ganai Historic Site consist of three separate management precincts - locally referred to as the Government House Block, the Military Barracks Block and the Well Block. Please be advised that the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) undertakes regular and ongoing weed spraying operations across these three areas. These weed management works include (but are not limited too) spraying of all of the boundary and timber bollard fence lines and internal walking track routes with Roundup Biactive and Associate (being glyphosate and metsulfuron chemical products respectively). These works are conducted in order to; control exotic grasses and environmental weeds, assist with grounds maintenance activities such as mowing and improve the aesthetics of the site. In addition, NPWS staff then treat other emerging weeds on a cases by case basis, such as St Johns Wort using Grazon Extra.
For further information regarding this activity please contact the NPWS Central West Area office at either Dubbo on 02 6841 7100 or Bathurst on 02 6332 7640
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Applies from Wed 6 Jan 2021, 12.37pm. Last reviewed: Tue 19 May 2026, 10.27am
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.
For further information contact the NPWS Central West area, Bathurst office on 02 6332 7640.
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Applies from Wed 11 Dec 2024, 1.52pm to Sun 29 Nov 2026, 12.45pm. Last reviewed: Thu 19 Mar 2026, 10.22am
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:
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.
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Applies from Thu 2 Feb 2023, 9.20am. Last reviewed: Thu 28 May 2026, 8.20pm
Ongoing wet weather has impacted the roads in this reserve, leaving them washed out and/or under water for long periods of time. While they have dried out, access trails can still have rough surfaces and require maintenance. Please reduce speed, drive to conditions, and be aware of your surroundings. Heavy plant may be working in the area and care should be taken if you come across them.
For more information, contact the NPWS Dubbo area office on 02 6841 7100.
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Applies from Wed 17 May 2023, 11.50am. Last reviewed: Mon 11 May 2026, 8.15am
Several buildings in the Bullocks Hut complex are closed until further notice for restoration works. Please do not enter the construction sites.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on 02 6450 5600 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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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/south-west-woodland-nature-reserve/local-alerts
For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.
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