Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Tue 4 March 2025, 5.05pm
Applies from Tue 4 Mar 2025, 4.57pm
to Thu 6 Mar 2025, 9.00am.
Last reviewed: Tue 4 Mar 2025, 5.05pm.
Closed areas: Areas closed due to dangerous fire conditions
Due to dangerous fire conditions remote walking tracks and campgrounds will be closed from 5pm Tuesday 4 until 9am Thursday 6 March 2025.
The following walking tracks will remain open:
- White Gum Lookout walking track,
- Wambelong nature trail
- Gurianawa circuit
The following campgrounds will remain open:
- Blackman
- Walaay
- Wambelong
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact the Warrumbungle Visitor Centre on 6825 4364.
Applies from Mon 3 Feb 2025, 9.49am
to Wed 19 Mar 2025, 5.49pm.
Last reviewed: Mon 3 Feb 2025, 9.53am.
Other planned events: Warrumbungle Visitor Centre closed
The Warrumbungle Visitor Centre will be closed Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 March 2025 due to an aerial pest control program. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The Center will reopen 9am Thursday 20 March.
For further information, please call the Warrumbungle Visitor Centre on 6825 4364.
Applies from Mon 14 Oct 2024, 12.00am
to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.59pm.
Last reviewed: Fri 7 Feb 2025, 8.59am.
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 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 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 Wed 26 Feb 2025, 10.50pm. Last reviewed: Tue 4 Mar 2025, 6.39pm
Closed parks: Parks CLOSED due to bushfire
Timmallallie National Park and Pilliga Nature Reserve are CLOSED due to bushfire. Do not enter the park. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
This fire is called Sandstone Caves. For more information contact the Castlereagh Area Office on 02 6843 4000, Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre on 02 6843 4011 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.
Applies from Tue 4 Mar 2025, 4.57pm to Thu 6 Mar 2025, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 4 Mar 2025, 5.05pm
Closed areas: Areas closed due to dangerous fire conditions
Due to dangerous fire conditions remote walking tracks and campgrounds will be closed from 5pm Tuesday 4 until 9am Thursday 6 March 2025.
The following walking tracks will remain open:
- White Gum Lookout walking track,
- Wambelong nature trail
- Gurianawa circuit
The following campgrounds will remain open:
- Blackman
- Walaay
- Wambelong
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact the Warrumbungle Visitor Centre on 6825 4364.
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Applies from Mon 3 Feb 2025, 9.49am to Wed 19 Mar 2025, 5.49pm. Last reviewed: Mon 3 Feb 2025, 9.53am
Other planned events: Warrumbungle Visitor Centre closed
The Warrumbungle Visitor Centre will be closed Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 March 2025 due to an aerial pest control program. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The Center will reopen 9am Thursday 20 March.
For further information, please call the Warrumbungle Visitor Centre on 6825 4364.
Affects 1 park and 34 locations nearby. Show list
Applies from Mon 14 Oct 2024, 12.00am to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 7 Feb 2025, 8.59am
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 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 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.
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