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Applies from Mon 20 Jan 2025, 8.14pm. Last reviewed: Wed 22 Jan 2025, 5.06pm
Fires - Advice: Bungle Gully Road
There is a fire in this park called Bungle Gully Road. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Tue 21 Jan 2025, 12.34pm. Last reviewed: Wed 22 Jan 2025, 5.06pm
Fires - Advice: B Line Road
There is a fire in this park called B Line Road. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Tue 21 Jan 2025, 12.00pm to Thu 23 Jan 2025, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Jan 2025, 12.26pm
Closed areas: Part Park Closed due to Dangerous Fire Conditions
Due to dangerous fire conditions remote walking tracks and campgrounds will be closed from 4pm Tuesday 21 until 9am Thursday 23 January 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 Tue 21 Jan 2025, 12.00pm to Thu 23 Jan 2025, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Jan 2025, 12.19pm
Closed parks: Closed due to Dangerous Fire Conditions
Due to dangerous fire conditions, all visitor areas within Pilliga Forest will be closed from 4pm Tuesday 21 until 9am Thursday 23 January 2025.
This closure includes all walking tracks, visitor picnic facilities, and campgrounds.
We apologise for any inconvenience. For more information, please call the Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre on 6843 4011.
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Applies from Tue 21 Jan 2025, 10.00am to Sun 26 Jan 2025, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Jan 2025, 10.08am
Closed areas: Areas closed due to Extreme Fire Danger
Some walking tracks are closed from 5:00pm Tuesday 21 January to 9:00am Saturday 25 January 2025 due to Extreme Fire Danger.
This closure includes the following walking tracks:
- Sawn Rocks walking track (including Sawn Rocks lookout)
- Waa Gorge walking track
- Mill-bullah walking track
- Yana-y Warruwi walking track
- Yulludunida walking track
Note that Yulludunida walking track remains closed until 9:00am SUNDAY 26 January 2025.
All campgrounds will remain open.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300.
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Applies from Sun 12 Jan 2025, 12.00pm to Mon 30 Jun 2025, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 10 Jan 2025, 3.34pm
Other planned events: Feral Pig Control Program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing trapping program from the 10th of January to 30th June. The operation will use established traps to capture Feral Pigs.
The program will take place in Culgoa National Park
The program is designed to minimise impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of wild pigs on the environment
Please contact the local Bourke NPWS area office for more information on 02 6830 0200
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Applies from Thu 31 Oct 2024, 3.52pm to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 8 Jan 2025, 1.06pm
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 campfires 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 are under the direct control of a responsible adult, who is present at all times during operation
- The area within two metres of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
- There is a ready supply of water adequate to extinguish all flames (minimum of a bucket)
If a Total Fire Ban is in place, different rules apply. Contact the Barwon Area office on (02) 6792 7300 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 Mon 14 Oct 2024, 12.00am to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Jan 2025, 9.34am
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 Tue 16 Apr 2024, 10.35am. Last reviewed: Thu 26 Dec 2024, 2.18pm
Closed areas: Governor summit walking track CLOSED
The Governor (Corrunbral Borawah) summit walking track is closed until further notice due to elevated track damage.
The Governor lookout walking track (from carpark to lookout platform) remains open.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Narrabri office on 02 6792 7300.
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Applies from Mon 24 Jun 2024, 9.25am. Last reviewed: Thu 5 Dec 2024, 12.37pm
Other planned events: Notice of ongoing 1080 program
The Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
Ground baiting will occur in Pilliga National Park and Pilliga State Conservation Area.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species.
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
For more information please contact the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) on 0457 873 871 or NPWS Castlereagh Area on 02 6843 4000.
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Applies from Tue 12 Nov 2024, 4.26pm. Last reviewed: Mon 13 Jan 2025, 1.26pm
Safety alerts: Changed road conditions
Roadworks are currently underway in Timmallallie National Park and Pilliga Nature Reserve. Roads remain OPEN. Please drive safely and adhere to roadworks signage.
For more information contact the Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre on 02 6843 4011.
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