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Mutawintji Historic Site

Closed due to current alerts 

Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Sat 22 March 2025, 4.18pm

Applies from Tue 18 Mar 2025, 6.00am to Wed 26 Mar 2025, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Sat 22 Mar 2025, 4.18pm.

Closed parks: Mutawintji National Park closed for aerial pest control operation

Mutawintji National Park, Mutawintji Nature Reserve, Mutawintji State Conservation Area and Mutawintji Historic Site is closed from noon, Tuesday 18 March to 5 pm, Wednesday 26 March 2025 for an aerial pest control operation. Penalties apply for non-compliance.  This alert will be updated if changes occur.  For more information contact the local Broken Hill National Parks office on 08 8084 2880.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Tue 18 Mar 2025, 6.00am to Wed 26 Mar 2025, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Sat 22 Mar 2025, 4.18pm

Closed parks: Mutawintji National Park closed for aerial pest control operation

Mutawintji National Park, Mutawintji Nature Reserve, Mutawintji State Conservation Area and Mutawintji Historic Site is closed from noon, Tuesday 18 March to 5 pm, Wednesday 26 March 2025 for an aerial pest control operation. Penalties apply for non-compliance.  This alert will be updated if changes occur.  For more information contact the local Broken Hill National Parks office on 08 8084 2880.

Affects 4 parks nearby. Show list

Applies from Thu 25 Sep 2014, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 20 Mar 2025, 10.42am

Fire bans: Park fire ban for Paroo-Darling National Park

There is a 'no solid fuel fire policy' in Paroo-Darling National Park all year round. This park fire ban will remain in effect unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamite) 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, please contact the local park office before using a gas and/or electric barbecue or cooker. Penalties apply for non-compliance. To find out more about fire bans in parks and reserves, including your responsibilities, visit NSW National Parks safety page.

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Applies from Mon 11 Dec 2023, 11.45am. Last reviewed: Thu 20 Mar 2025, 10.40am

Closed areas: Darling River campground is closed from campsite 31-34.

Darling River campground is closed from campsite 31-34.  Please do not pass the barriers.  For further information please contact the Broken Hill NPWS office on 08 8084 2880. 

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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/mutawintji-historic-site/local-alerts

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Emergency services

For all NSW fires visit the Rural Fire Service

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