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Federal Falls campground

Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Mon 6 January 2025, 8.15am

Applies from Fri 1 Nov 2024, 8.25pm to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 8.25pm. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Jan 2025, 8.15am.

Safety alerts: Solid fuel fire ban

A park solid fuel 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 Central West Area Office (02 63327640), 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.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Thu 16 Jan 2025, 4.16pm to Thu 23 Jan 2025, 4.17pm. Last reviewed: Thu 16 Jan 2025, 4.29pm

Closed areas: Storm Damage. Drive to conditions & be aware of your surroundings Wednesday 15 Jan 2025

Due to severe thunderstorms experienced across the Central West on Wednesday 15 January 2025, there are a number of trees which have come down within NPWS reserves in the area.  

Please ensure you drive to the conditions and take care when entering parks and reserves. If using walking tracks or camping areas, please ensure you are aware of your surroundings and look up. 

NPWS staff are working to remove fallen trees and debris within our reserves as soon as possible.

 

For further information please contact NPWS Bathurst Office on 02 6332 7640

Affects 3 parks nearby. Show list

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/campgrounds/federal-falls-campground/local-alerts

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Emergency services

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