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Applies from Wed 17 Jul 2024, 1.08pm. Last reviewed: Wed 17 Jul 2024, 1.16pm

Closed areas: Roads closed for causeway installation

Concrete causeways are being installed on several creek crossing in Timmallallie National Park during July and August. The following roads will be closed for up to 4 days whilst works are undertaken:

  • Top Crossing at Dandry Creek, south of Dandry Gorge (Sculptures in the Scrub will remain open via Top Crossing Rd)
  • Gibbican Rd
  • County Line Rd between Burma Rd & Sunday Rd
  • Rocky Rd between Mistletoe Rd & Sunday Rd
  • Rocky Rd between No.1 Break Rd & Gibbican Rd
  • No.1 Break Rd between Rocky Rd and Newell Highway

Penalties apply for non-compliance. Please contact the Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre on 02 6843 4011 for more details and to check alternate routes when roads are closed.

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Applies from Mon 24 Jun 2024, 9.25am. Last reviewed: Mon 24 Jun 2024, 9.44am

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 0456 561 770 or NPWS Castlereagh Area on 02 6843 4000.

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Applies from Mon 24 Jun 2024, 12.00am to Fri 19 Jul 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 17 Jun 2024, 3.23pm

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 fox baiting program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a ground baiting program from Monday 24 June 2024 to Friday 19 July 2024. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.

The program will take place in Ukerbarley Aboriginal Area, Ukerbarley State Conservation Area and Biddon State Conservation Area.

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.

The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of foxes on neighbouring stock.

Please contact the local Coonabarabran NPWS office for more information on (02) 6842 1311.

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Applies from Tue 16 Apr 2024, 10.35am. Last reviewed: Mon 17 Jun 2024, 8.14am

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 8 Apr 2024, 6.00am to Mon 30 Sep 2024, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 8 Jul 2024, 8.28am

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 aerial and ground baiting program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing aerial and ground baiting program in Mount Kaputar National Park from Monday 8 April 2024 to Monday 30 September 2024. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes.

The program is 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 on NPWS estate. 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 further information please contact the NPWS Barwon Area office on (02) 6792 7300.

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