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Bird Tree picnic area

Middle Brother National Park

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Blackbutt picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Blackbutt picnic area

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Cheesetree picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Cheesetree picnic area

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Geebung picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Andy Marshall/NSW Government

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Geebung picnic area

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Saltwater picnic area. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Saltwater picnic area

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Sheltered picnic area and lookout, Dooragan Summit picnic area, Dooragan National Park. Photo: Ben Stevenson, © DCCEEW

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Dooragan Summit picnic area

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Starrs Creek picnic area, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Starrs Creek picnic area

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Brimbin picnic area, Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer

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Brimbin picnic area

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Queens Lake picnic area, Queens Lake Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer

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Queens Lake picnic area

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Abbey Creek picnic area, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo © Debby McGerty

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Abbey Creek picnic area

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Perch Hole picnic area, Lake Innes Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Perch Hole picnic area

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Nearby things to do

Khappinghat Creek. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Khappinghat Creek

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A woman and child walk towards the boardwalk entrance of Sea Acres Rainforest Centre, Sea Acres National Park. Credit: Adam Hollingworth/DCCEEW © DCCEEW

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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre

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A couple enjoys the Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk

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Big Hill Rainforest walking-tracl, Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: J Baldwin

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Big Hill Rainforest walking track

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Crowdy Gap walking track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Crowdy Gap walking track

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View of the natural arch on the Diamond Head Loop walk. Quick access is via the track head at Indian Head campground. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Diamond Head Loop walk

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Creek views along Five Islands walking track. John Spencer © OEH

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Five Islands walking track

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Forest walking track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Forest walking track

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A grey-headed flying-fox flying with blurred yellow-green forest in the background. Photo: © Nick Edards

Immersive stories

Grey-headed flying-fox live cam

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Hastings Forest Way touring route, Werrikimbe National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Hastings Forest Way touring route

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Headland walk in Saltwater National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Headland walking track

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Laurieton track, Dooragan National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Laurieton track

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Diamond Head loop track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Mermaid lookout track

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Metcalfs walking track, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © OEH

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Metcalfes walking track

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Sculpture along Port Macquarie Coastal walk, Sea Acres National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Port Macquarie coastal walk

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Rainforest loop, Dooragan National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Rainforest loop

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Rawson falls, Boorganna Nature Reserve. Photo © Louise Feltus

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Rawson Falls walk

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Roto House, Roto House Historic Site. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Roto House

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Waves. Photo:A Brown Copyright:NSW Government

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Wallabi Beach

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Grassy coastal slope with kangaroos against a backdrop of gently breaking ocean waves. Photo © Paget Thompson

Surf

Guided 10-day surfing adventures for backpackers

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Point Plomer campground, Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: Barbara Webster/NSW Government

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Guided 5-day 'surf till you drop' experiences

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve, grey headed flying fox. Photo: NSW Government

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Junior ranger: Wingham Brush wildlife walk

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Kylies Hut as it appeared before the 2019 bushfires, set in a shady glen surrounded by coastal forest in Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: © Robert Mulally

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Kylies Hut

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Aerial view of coast Limeburner's Creek National Park. Photo © Positive Energy Adventures and Retreats.

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Multi-day pack free hike on NSW Mid-North Coast

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Aboriginal education ranger sharing her cultural knowledge of Sea Acres Rainforest. Photo credit: Karina Davila-Otoya. © DPIE

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Sea Acres Aboriginal coastal tour

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An Indigenous education ranger shares her local cultural knowledge of the rainforest. Photo: Karina Davila-Otoya ©DPIE

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Sea Acres Aboriginal culture tour

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Rocks and ocean at Diamond Head Beach in Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Debby McGerty © DPIE

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Surf lessons and surf camps at Crowdy Bay

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Wingham Brush twilight tour

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Big Nellie lookout and picnic area, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Big Nellie lookout and picnic area

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Flat Rock lookout, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Flat Rock lookout

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Newbys Creek walk and cave, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Newbys Creek walk and caves

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Newbys lookout, Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Newbys lookout

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Hamleys lookout, Kattang Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Charles Hamey lookout

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Dawson River walking track, Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Dawson River walking track

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Googik Heritage walking track, Lake Innes Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Googik Heritage walking track

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Innes Ruins, Innes Ruins Historic Site. Photo: John Spencer

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Innes Ruins

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Ms Kellys walking track, Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Ms Kellys walking track

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Kattang Nature Reserve. Photo © Andrew Marshall

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Perpendicular Point walking track

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Rowleys Rock lookout, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: Kevin Carter/NSW Government

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Rowleys Rock lookout

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Wingham Brush boardwalk

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Aerial view of Kylies Beach campground, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Rob Mulally/DPIE

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Crowdy Bay bush regeneration

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Smoky Cape Lighthouse Cottages, Hat Head National Park. Photo: David Finnegan/NSW Government

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Itinerary: Mid-north coast magic

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Visitors and ranger examine strangler vine, along Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sea Acres rainforest boardwalk tour

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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre Discovery guides, Sea Acres National Park. Photo: David Finnegan

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Sea Acres Rainforest Centre volunteers

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Nearby camping and accommodation

Aerial view of Diamond Head campground and nearby Dunbogan Beach. Photo: © Rob Mulally

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Diamond Head campground

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Aerial view of Crowdy Gap campground and nearby beach in Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Rob Mulally/DPIE

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Crowdy Gap campground

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Aerial view of Indian Head campground, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: Rob Mulally/DPIE

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Indian Head campground

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Campers setting up a tent at Kylies Beach campground, Crowdy Bay National Park. Photo: © Rob Mulally

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Kylies Beach campground

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Limeburners Creek National Park sign. Photo: David Finnegan/DPIE

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Melaleuca campground

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A man cleaning his surfboard on the grass nearby by the outdoor dining area at Plomer Beach House, Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Plomer Beach House

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Man sitting beside his tent looking out at the ocean, at Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Point Plomer campground

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Delicate campground, Goolawah Regional Park. Photo: John Spencer/DPIE

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Delicate campground

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Camper with his fishing rod and bucket heading to the nearby beach, Goolawah National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Racecourse campground

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Lyre bird

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Maxwells Flat campground

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Nearby parks

Boorganna Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Boorganna Nature Reserve

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Myrtle Scrub scenic drive, Cottan-Bimbang National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Cottan-Bimbang National Park

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Aerial view of Diamond Head campground and nearby Dunbogan Beach. Photo: © Rob Mulally

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Crowdy Bay National Park

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Dooragan lookout, Dooragan National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Dooragan National Park

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Kattang Nature Reserve. Photo © Andrew Marshall

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Kattang Nature Reserve

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An aerial photo of Point Plomer campground and nearby beach in Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Limeburners Creek National Park

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Macquarie Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Macquarie Nature Reserve

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Middle Brother National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Middle Brother National Park

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Sunrise over Saltwater National Park's coastline. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Saltwater National Park

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Visitors looking out from Sea Acres Rainforest boardwalk. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sea Acres National Park

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Dingo Tops campground, Tapin Tops National Park. Photo: Kevin Carter/NSW Government

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Tapin Tops National Park

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Rainforest on Carabeen walk, Werrikimbe National Park. Photo: Josh Smith © DPE

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Werrikimbe National Park

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Rivulet, Willi Willi National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Willi Willi National Park

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve. Photo: NSW Government

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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve

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Brimbin Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Brimbin Nature Reserve

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Coorabakh National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Coorabakh National Park

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Aerial photo of the beach and Racecourse Headland in Goolawah National Park. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Goolawah National Park

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Goolawah Regional Park. Photo: Penny Kendall

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Goolawah Regional Park

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Lake Innes Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer &copy: DPIE

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Lake Innes Nature Reserve

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Queens Lake Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Queens Lake Nature Reserve

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Bago Bluff National Park

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Biriwal Bulga National Park

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Bridal Veil Falls Nature Reserve

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Comboyne Nature Reserve

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Coocumbac Island Nature Reserve

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Cooperabung Creek Nature Reserve

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Coxcomb Nature Reserve

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Darawank Nature Reserve

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Goonook Nature Reserve

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Innes Ruins Historic Site

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Jasper Nature Reserve

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Khappinghat National Park

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Khappinghat Nature Reserve

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Killabakh Nature Reserve

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Koorebang Nature Reserve

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Kumbatine National Park

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Lake Innes State Conservation Area

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Lansdowne Nature Reserve

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Minimbah Nature Reserve

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Mount Seaview Nature Reserve

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Queens Lake State Conservation Area

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Rawdon Creek Nature Reserve

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Talawahl Nature Reserve

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Talawahl State Conservation Area

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Towibakh Nature Reserve

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Wallamba Nature Reserve

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Weelah Nature Reserve

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Werrikimbe State Conservation Area

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Woregore Nature Reserve

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Kindee Creek State Conservation Area

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Roto House Historic Site

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Google Trekker at Cape Byron State Conservation Area. Photo: J Spencer/OEH.

Bird Tree picnic area

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in Middle Brother National Park in the North Coast region
Middle Brother National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

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