Applies from Fri 18 Aug 2023, 1.34pm to Mon 30 Sep 2024, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 18 Jul 2024, 10.19am

Closed areas: Campgrounds CLOSED

The following campgrounds will be CLOSED until further notice, due to flood damage. 

If you are unsure of where these campgrounds are, please refer to the campground maps provided when booking online. 

• Benerembah - All campgrounds 
• Cuba South - All campgrounds 
• MIA 1 - Catfish Corner (eroded bank)
• Uri - All campgrounds 
• Dunnoon Lagoon (Little Platypus Beach) 
   

Flood damage includes, eroded river banks, washouts and sinkholes making it hard to access the campgrounds and unsafe to camp.

These areas will re-open as soon as they are safe. Penalties apply for non-compliance. 

Affects 1 park and 5 locations nearby. Show list

• Murrumbidgee Valley National Park
  • Benerembah campgrounds
  • Cuba campgrounds
  • Dunnoon Lagoon campgrounds
  • MIA 1 campgrounds
  • Uri campgrounds

Applies from Fri 18 Aug 2023, 11.11am to Mon 30 Sep 2024, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 11 Jul 2024, 1.37pm

Safety alerts: Variable condition of unsealed Council access roads

Council-managed access roads to Mungo National Park are unsealed and in variable condition. Before travelling on any unsealed roads, please check road condition reports for Balranald, Wentworth and Central Darling Shires. Do not travel on closed Council roads.

There are numerous access routes to Mungo National Park and conditions can change quickly due to the weather.

Affects 2 parks nearby. Show list

• Mungo National Park
• Mungo State Conservation Area

Applies from Thu 11 Jul 2024, 12.10pm to Mon 30 Sep 2024, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Thu 11 Jul 2024, 12.13pm

Closed areas: Mungo lakebed (bike) trail closed

The Mungo lakebed (bike) trail is closed.

The dual walking track and bike trail from Mungo Visitor Centre to Zanci Woolshed remains open for use.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.

Affects 2 parks and 1 location nearby. Show list

• Mungo National Park
  • Mungo lakebed loop trail
• Mungo State Conservation Area

Applies from Tue 26 Sep 2023, 12.56pm. Last reviewed: Mon 17 Jun 2024, 9.08am

Closed areas: Woolpress Bend campgrounds closed

Woolpress Bend campgrounds are closed due to flood damage to access roads.

This closure will be in effect for several more months. For more information contact the local park office.

Affects 3 parks and 1 location nearby. Show list

• Yanga National Park
  • Woolpress Bend campground
• Yanga Nature Reserve
• Yanga State Conservation Area

Applies from Thu 14 Dec 2023, 3.01pm. Last reviewed: Sat 6 Jul 2024, 9.36am

Safety alerts: Blue-Green Algae Advice

There is currently an AMBER alert for potentially toxic blue-green algae on Yanga Lake. At amber alert levels blue-green algae may be multiplying in numbers. The water may have a green tinge and musty or organic odour. The water should be considered as unsuitable for potable use and alternative supplies or prior treatment of raw water for domestic purposes should be considered. The water may also be unsuitable for stock watering. The water remains suitable for recreational use, however algal concentrations can change rapidly. Water users should use caution and avoid water where signs of blue-green algae present. For more information visit the Water NSW website https://www.waternsw.com.au/water-services/water-quality/algae-alerts 

Affects 1 park and 2 locations nearby. Show list

• Yanga National Park
  • Regatta Beach picnic area
  • Yanga Lake walking track