Applies from Tue 16 Jul 2024, 10.40am. Last reviewed: Tue 16 Jul 2024, 12.07pm

Safety alerts: Lake Eckerboon campground is closed due to rain. 

Lake Eckerboon campground is closed due to rain.  Closure will be updated as road condition changes. For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Parks office on 08 8084 2880.

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• Langidoon-Metford State Conservation Area
  • Eckerboon Lake campground and picnic area

Applies from Mon 8 Jul 2024, 9.00am to Wed 17 Jul 2024, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 16 Jul 2024, 9.49am

Closed parks: Park Closed

Park closed due to wet weather and closed roads. Please check Website and Bourke shire council road closures before travelling. 

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• Nocoleche Nature Reserve

Applies from Mon 15 Jul 2024, 6.14pm. Last reviewed: Mon 15 Jul 2024, 6.21pm

Closed areas: Coach and Horses campground remains closed due to rain.

Coach and Horses campground remains closed due to rain and will re-open when the access roads are opened by Central Darling Shire.  Peery Lake day use are is open to the public.  For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Park office on 08 8084 2880.

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• Paroo-Darling National Park
  • Coach and Horses campground

Applies from Thu 4 Jul 2024, 11.56am. Last reviewed: Mon 15 Jul 2024, 5.44pm

Closed parks: Kinchega National Park is closed

Kinchega National Park is closed.  The closure will be re-assessed on Monday 22 July 2024.  For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Park on 08 8084 2880.

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• Kinchega National Park

Applies from Mon 10 Jan 2022, 1.16pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jul 2024, 4.45pm

Closed areas: Emu Lake Drive closed indefinitely for maintenance

Emu Lake Drive is a small road connecting Woolshed Drive to Tandou Road within Kinchega NP and it remains closed indefinitely due to ongoing maintenance.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please contact the NPWS Broken Hill office on 08 8084 2880.

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• Kinchega National Park

Applies from Mon 11 Dec 2023, 11.45am. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jul 2024, 4.45pm

Closed areas: Darling River campground is closed from campsite 31 to 34.

Darling River campground, from campsites 31 to 34 on River Drive are closed for maintenance.  Please do not drive past the barriers. For further information please contact the Broken Hill NPWS office on 08 8084 2880. 

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• Kinchega National Park
  • Darling River campground

Applies from Thu 25 Sep 2014, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Jul 2024, 4.11pm

Fire bans: Park fire ban for Paroo-Darling National Park

There is a 'no solid fuel fire policy' in Paroo-Darling National Park all year round. This park fire ban will remain in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamite) 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, please contact the local park office before using a gas and/or electric barbecue or cooker. Penalties apply for non-compliance. To find out more about fire bans in parks and reserves, including your responsibilities, visit NSW National Parks safety page.

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• Paroo-Darling National Park