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Applies from Sun 24 Nov 2024, 4.19pm to Fri 28 Feb 2025, 4.20pm. Last reviewed: Sun 24 Nov 2024, 4.30pm
Safety alerts: Access to Peacock Creek Campground via Clarence Way: 4WD Only – Not Suitable for Caravans
Access to Peacock Creek Campground via Clarence Way and Peacock Creek Road is currently restricted to 4WD vehicles.
Large potholes and significant damage on Peacock Creek Road, prior to Richmond Range National Park, make the route unsuitable for 2WD vehicles, caravans, or camper trailers.
Alternative Access: Visitors are advised to use Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive, Iron Pot Creek Road, and Sextonville Road.
Note: 2WD access is limited to Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive.
For further information, please contact the Kyogle NPWS office at (02) 6632 0000.
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Applies from Thu 21 Nov 2024, 3.07pm to Tue 26 Nov 2024, 4.08pm. Last reviewed: Sat 23 Nov 2024, 3.50pm
Safety alerts: Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive Closure - 19 to 25 November
Cambridge Plateau Drive is closed due to hazardous conditions from 19 to 25 November inclusive.
Peacock Creek campground remains open and can be accessed by via Sextonville Road and Peacock Road. This closure may be extended and any extension will be posted as soon as possible. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Kyogle NPWS park office on 02 6632 0000
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Applies from Fri 5 Jul 2024, 9.53am to Mon 30 Dec 2024, 9.54am. Last reviewed: Wed 20 Nov 2024, 11.50am
Other planned events: 1080 baiting operation
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program in Yuraygir National Park from Monday 1 July 2024 to Monday 30 December 2024.
The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. It's designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
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 NPWS Grafton area office on 02 6641 1500.
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Applies from Mon 11 Nov 2024, 7.00am to Sat 30 Nov 2024, 6.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 20 Nov 2024, 11.48am
Closed areas: Part park closure due to aerial pest control program
Some areas in this park are closed from 6am, Monday 25 November to 6pm, Saturday 30 November 2024 for an aerial shooting feral animal control program.
The closed areas will be signposted. Campgrounds and visitor precincts remain open.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact the local park office.
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Applies from Mon 14 Oct 2024, 1.47am to Wed 18 Dec 2024, 11.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Nov 2024, 2.34pm
Closed areas: Broken Head NR Three sisters walking track closed for remediation works
Some parts of this park are closed from Monday 14th October to Wednesday 18th December 2024 while remediation works are taking place along The Three Sisters Walking Track.
The closed areas are:
- Three Sister Walking Track, entire track
- Kings Beach Carpark, with no access to Kings Beach
- Helicopter operations will be taking place with the on the 22nd of November 2024 in Broken Head Nature reserve
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 6 Nov 2024, 8.30am to Fri 6 Dec 2024, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 22 Nov 2024, 8.09am
Safety alerts: Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive - Roadside mulching operations
Roadside vegetation mulching will take place along Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive Until the end of Friday 22 November.
The road will remain open with drivers urged to drive with caution and adhere to all signage and directions.
Wide vehicles (trucks & wide trailers) may have limited access during this time and should contact the Kyogle Office on 02 6632 0000 to confirm thru access and access to Mount Babyl.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. For further information call the NPWS Kyogle office on 02 6632 0000.
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Applies from Fri 30 Aug 2024, 4.06pm to Mon 30 Dec 2024, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 22 Nov 2024, 7.33am
Closed parks: Walking Track Closed - Wilsons Nature Reserve
The Walking track is currently closed until further notice. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact NPWS Alstonville office on 02 66270 200 or email npws.richmondriver@environment.nsw.gov.au
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Applies from Mon 11 Nov 2024, 6.00am to Fri 29 Nov 2024, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 8 Nov 2024, 2.50pm
Closed areas: Sections of Bundjalung National Park closed for aerial pest control operation
Some areas in this park are closed from 6am, Monday 25 November to 6pm, Thursday 28 November 2024 for an aerial pest control operation.
The closed areas will be sign posted, this includes 10 mile beach.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. for more information contact the local parks office.
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Applies from Mon 11 Nov 2024, 6.00am to Thu 28 Nov 2024, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 8 Nov 2024, 2.42pm
Closed parks: Park closed for aerial pest control operation
Everlasting Swamp NP/SCA and Mount Neville NR are closed from 6am, Monday 25 November to 6pm, Thursday 27 November 2024 for aerial pest control operations.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
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Applies from Wed 12 Apr 2017, 11.03am. Last reviewed: Thu 7 Nov 2024, 9.16am
Other planned events: Yuraygir coastal walk river crossing contacts
The Yuraygir coastal walk river crossing contact details are:
- Wooli River crossing - call 0439 409 909
- Sandon River crossing - call 0429 520 255
- Corindi/Red Rock River crossing - no commercial service available
For further information please call the NPWS Grafton area office on 02 6641 1500.
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Applies from Tue 1 Oct 2024, 3.55pm to Tue 31 Dec 2024, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 4 Nov 2024, 10.48am
Other planned events: Bundjalung NP 1080 Baiting
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from Wednesday 9th October 2024 to 31st December 2024. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
The program will take place in the southern part of Bundjalung NP.
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.
Please contact the local Grafton NPWS area office for more information on 02 6641 1500.
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Applies from Mon 1 Jul 2024, 9.36am to Mon 30 Jun 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Thu 24 Oct 2024, 12.47pm
Closed areas: Rocky Point track steps closed
Rocky Point walking track stairs are closed from Monday 1 July 2024 to Monday 30 June 2025 for upgrade works.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 30 Jul 2024, 9.45am. Last reviewed: Mon 11 Nov 2024, 2.50pm
Closed areas: Yellow Cutting Road partial closure
The section of Yellow Cutting Road between Newfoundland Road and Bald Knob Tick Gate Road in Yuraygir National Park is closed until further notice due to a bridge defect.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Grafton area office on 02 6641 1500.
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Applies from Thu 19 Sep 2024, 4.12pm to Tue 30 Sep 2025, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 21 Nov 2024, 6.15pm
Other planned events: Notice of noise from RAAF training operations
Bundjalung National Park visitors may experience loud aircraft noise until further notice. RAAF training operations from the nearby Evans Head Air Weapons Range may be heard and seen from the Black Rocks campground and Jerusalem Creek paddle route and walking track.
Please note:
- The RAAF schedule of planned air operations is available on the Defence Aircraft Noise webpage.
- RAAF schedules for the Air Weapons Range in Bundjalung National Park can change at short notice due to weather or other operational considerations.
- Aircraft may not utilise the range every day of scheduled operations.
For more information, call the NPWS Alstonville area office on 02 6627 0200 or visit the Defence Aircraft Noise webpage.
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Applies from Fri 13 Sep 2024, 6.31pm to Tue 31 Dec 2024, 6.32pm. Last reviewed: Wed 20 Nov 2024, 9.47am
Safety alerts: Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive - 2WD access dry weather only
Cambridge Plateu Forest Drive access is limited to dry weather only for 2WD vehicles until future surface works occur.
We apologies for any inconvenience. For more information, contact the Kyogle NPWS office on 02 6632 0000 or npws.richmondriver@environment.nsw.gov.au.
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