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Applies from Fri 20 Dec 2024, 4.30pm to Fri 28 Feb 2025, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Fri 20 Dec 2024, 4.31pm
Safety alerts: Lost City Road open with changed conditions
Lost City Road is open to visitors over the holiday period to provide access to Lost City Lookout and the Lost City Walking Track.
Visitors must slow down and take care when travelling on Lost City Road due to changed conditions,
Closures will resume in February 2025 for major works including road upgrades, carparks and accessible toilets.
For more information, follow in-park signage and contact the local NPWS office on 02 6336 6200.
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Applies from Fri 20 Dec 2024, 12.00pm to Fri 28 Feb 2025, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 20 Dec 2024, 12.19pm
Other planned events: Bungleboori Picnic Area open with changed conditions
Bungleboori Picnic Area is temporarily open to visitors. Construction work has commenced at Bungleboori Picnic Area with construction work set to commence again in early 2025. Visitors must slow down and take care due to the changed conditions.
When the Picnic Area works recommence in early January, works will include:
- Planting of local native species to revegetate the area and provide future shade trees
- Car park including long vehicle and accessible parking
- Toilets including accessible access and stall
- Shelters, including accessible access, to provide shade while trees mature
- Seating with accessible access
- Wayfinding and visitor interpretation signage
For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6336 6200.
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Applies from Fri 20 Dec 2024, 9.52am to Tue 24 Dec 2024, 7.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 19 Dec 2024, 9.54am
Safety alerts: Road Maintenance on State Mine Gully Road
NPWS will be undertaking road maintenance work on State Mine Gully Road. The road will remain open, however, visitors must slow down in the work zone and take care around heavy machinery.
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Applies from Tue 1 Oct 2024, 12.00am to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Nov 2024, 4.20pm
Fire bans: Park fire ban
A park fire ban is in place in this park and remains in effect unless otherwise extended or removed.
However, the following campgrounds are exempt in Wollemi National Park:
- Coorongooba,
- Ganguddy (Dunns Swamp)
- Wheeny Creek
- Colo Meroo
- Sheepskin Hut.
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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Applies from Tue 1 Oct 2024, 12.00am to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Thu 26 Sep 2024, 3.47pm
Fire bans: Mudgee Reserves
A park fire ban is in place in this park and remains in effect unless otherwise extended or removed.
Capertee National Park
- Capertee campground
- Honeyeater Homestead
- Capertee Homestead
- Caretakers Cottage
Goulburn River National Park
- Spring Gully campground
- Big River campground
Goulburn River SCA
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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Applies from Tue 1 Oct 2024, 1.00am to Tue 1 Apr 2025, 1.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 12 Dec 2024, 11.32am
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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Applies from Fri 16 Aug 2024, 1.35pm. Last reviewed: Fri 6 Dec 2024, 10.23am
Safety alerts: Bird Rock Trail Closure
Birds Rock trail is closed beyond Birds Rock from Friday 16 August 2024 due to construction works.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6336 6200.
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Applies from Thu 4 Jul 2024, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 8 Oct 2024, 10.31am
Closed areas: North Ridge Rd closure
North Ridge Road is now closed for works as part of the Gardens of Stone Multi-Day Walk. The closure will be in place until further notice.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6336 6200.
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Applies from Fri 24 Nov 2023, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 2 Dec 2024, 9.37am
Closed areas: Sunnyside Ridge Road closed
Sunnyside Ridge Road is closed due to unsafe conditions. Damaged mining infrastructure poses a risk to park visitors. The road will remain closed until remedial works make the road safe again.
The closure is inclusive of side tracks, The Spanish Steps and Campbells Road. This closure may be extended depending on progress of the works.
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Applies from Thu 20 Jul 2023, 3.06pm. Last reviewed: Mon 2 Dec 2024, 9.37am
Safety alerts: Haulage trucks using Old Bells Line of Rd
Haulage trucks are in operation along Old Bells Line of Rd between the park entrance near Chifley Road (Zig Zag Railway) and Clarence Sands during the following times:
• Monday to Friday: 04.00 to 18.00
• Saturday: 04.00 to 13.00
During these times road users are reminded to:
• drive with caution
• adhere to the speed limit of 40 km/hr
• listen for truck movements via UHF-11
If a UHF radio is unavailable, NPWS recommends to access the reserve via State Mine Gully Rd. For more information contact the Kanangra Area office on (02) 6336 6200.
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