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Applies from Sun 27 Apr 2025, 10.57am to Tue 29 Apr 2025, 11.14am. Last reviewed: Sun 27 Apr 2025, 11.18am
Closed areas: Gunneemooroo campground closed due to high rainfall
Gunneemooroo Campground is closed to new bookings due to high rainfall from 27/04 to 29/04/2025. Please avoid the area and do not use the public access road (Mount Terrace Rd) into Gunneemooroo campground which is dry weather access only. This is to prevent road damage. Please contact the Warrumbungle Visitor Centre for more information 02 6825 4364.
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Applies from Sun 27 Apr 2025, 9.00am to Mon 28 Apr 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Sun 27 Apr 2025, 10.57am
Closed areas: Dagda Shortcut Closed Due to Rockfall Hazard
Dagda Shortcut is the CLOSED due to rockfall hazard from high rainfall from 08:00 27/04 to 10:00 28/04/2025 with further extensions possible. Dagda shortcut is between Balor Hut and Dagda Saddle on the Grand High Tops walking track. Grand High Tops via the Breadknife remains OPEN. Please contact the Warrumbungle Visitor Centre on 02 6825 4364 for further information.
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Applies from Sun 27 Apr 2025, 8.00am to Mon 28 Apr 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Sun 27 Apr 2025, 10.44am
Closed areas: Sandstone Caves Walking Track - Closed Due to Rockfall Hazard
Sandstone Caves Walking Track is closed due to rockfall hazard due to high rainfall from 08:00am Sunday 27th April to 10:00am Monday 28th April 2025. The closure period may be extended dependent on future rainfall amounts. Please contact the Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre on 02 6843 4011 for further information.
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Applies from Sun 27 Apr 2025, 5.00pm to Mon 5 May 2025, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Apr 2025, 11.13am
Closed areas: Areas Closed for Hazard Reduction Burn
The following areas of Mount Kaputar National Park are closed from 5pm Sunday 27 April to 9am Monday 5 May 2025 for hazard reduction burning:
- Kaputar Plateau walk
- Lairds lookout
- Rangers lookout
- Scutts Hut firetrail
- Scutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls walk
- Scutts Hut
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.
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Applies from Sat 29 Mar 2025, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Apr 2025, 8.33am
Closed areas: Waa Gorge and Upper Bullawa Creek picnic area closed due to wet conditions
The following visitation areas are CLOSED from Saturday 29 March 2025 until further notice due to wet conditions:
- Waa Gorge
- Upper Bullawa Creek picnic area
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please call the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Thu 20 Feb 2025, 3.03pm. Last reviewed: Thu 20 Feb 2025, 3.28pm
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 aerial and ground baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service carries out ongoing 1080 ground baiting in Warrumbungle National Park for the control of foxes. Meat baits and canid pest ejectors containing 1080 sodium fluoroacetate poison are laid in the Park. In addition to this, an aerial baiting program is also carried out periodically to reach inaccessible areas also north of Timor Road/John Renshaw Parkway.
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 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.
This program protects the endangered brush-tailed rock-wallaby. For more information, contact the NPWS Castlereagh area office on 6842 1311
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Applies from Sun 16 Feb 2025, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 21 Mar 2025, 8.47am
Safety alerts: Washouts on Kaputar Road
There are significant washouts on the gravel section of Kaputar Rd in Mount Kaputar National Park.
Washouts can be harmful to vehicles and passengers. Please travel this section of road with caution and drive through washouts at very low speed.
This section of road is not managed by NPWS. Please direct any queries regarding the condition of the road to Narrabri Shire Council on 02 6799 6866 or council@narrabri.nsw.gov.au
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Applies from Tue 4 Mar 2025, 12.00am to Tue 5 Aug 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 21 Apr 2025, 12.06pm
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 aerial baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing aerial baiting program in Mount Kaputar National Park from Tuesday 4 March to Tuesday 5 August 2025. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.
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 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 the NPWS Barwon Area office on (02) 6792 7300.
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Applies from Sun 2 Feb 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 17 Apr 2025, 8.34am
Closed areas: Barraba Track closed until further notice
The Barraba Track is closed until further notice due to maintenance requirements.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300.
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Applies from Tue 16 Apr 2024, 10.35am. Last reviewed: Mon 31 Mar 2025, 9.13am
Closed areas: Governor summit walking track CLOSED
The Governor (Corrunbral Borawah) summit walking track is closed until further notice due to elevated track damage.
The Governor lookout walking track (from carpark to lookout platform) remains open.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300.
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Applies from Mon 24 Jun 2024, 9.25am. Last reviewed: Thu 6 Mar 2025, 11.10am
Other planned events: Notice of ongoing 1080 program
The Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
Ground baiting will occur in Pilliga National Park and Pilliga State Conservation Area.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species.
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 more information please contact the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) on 0457 873 871 or NPWS Castlereagh Area on 02 6843 4000.
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Applies from Thu 2 Feb 2023, 9.20am. Last reviewed: Fri 25 Apr 2025, 10.09am
Safety alerts: Reduce speed and drive to conditions
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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