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Lavender Vale Cottage

Kwiambal National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Fri 24 January 2025, 2.05pm

Applies from Thu 23 Jan 2025, 10.00am to Sun 26 Jan 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 24 Jan 2025, 2.05pm.

Closed parks: Park closed due to extreme fire danger

Due to heatwave conditions and associated extreme bushfire danger Kwiambal NP will be closed from 10am Thursday 23 January until 10am Sunday 26 January 2025.

Do not enter the park during this time. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact the NPWS Northern Tablelands Area office 02 6739 0700.

 

Applies from Fri 24 Jan 2025, 12.00am to Fri 24 Jan 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Thu 23 Jan 2025, 7.11pm.

Fire bans: Total Fire Ban

A total fire ban has been declared by the NSW Rural Fire Service. The total fire ban applies for the entire 24-hour period. Total fire ban rules apply. This ban may be extended. Please continue to check this website. To find out where and when total fire bans are currently in effect, please visit the NSW Rural Fire Service.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Thu 23 Jan 2025, 10.00am to Sun 26 Jan 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 24 Jan 2025, 2.05pm

Closed parks: Park closed due to extreme fire danger

Due to heatwave conditions and associated extreme bushfire danger Kwiambal NP will be closed from 10am Thursday 23 January until 10am Sunday 26 January 2025.

Do not enter the park during this time. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact the NPWS Northern Tablelands Area office 02 6739 0700.

 

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Applies from Fri 24 Jan 2025, 12.00am to Fri 24 Jan 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Thu 23 Jan 2025, 7.11pm

Fire bans: Total Fire Ban

A total fire ban has been declared by the NSW Rural Fire Service. The total fire ban applies for the entire 24-hour period. Total fire ban rules apply. This ban may be extended. Please continue to check this website. To find out where and when total fire bans are currently in effect, please visit the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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Applies from Thu 31 Oct 2024, 3.52pm to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 8 Jan 2025, 1.06pm

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 campfires 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 are under the direct control of a responsible adult, who is present at all times during operation
  • The area within two metres of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
  • There is a ready supply of water adequate to extinguish all flames (minimum of a bucket)

If a Total Fire Ban is in place, different rules apply. Contact the Barwon Area office on (02) 6792 7300 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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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/accommodation/lavender-vale-cottage/local-alerts

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Emergency services

For all NSW fires visit the Rural Fire Service

For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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