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Wingham Brush Nature Reserve

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Applies from Sun 19 Jan 2025, 10.19am to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 10.19am. Last reviewed: Sun 19 Jan 2025, 10.24am

Closed areas: Johnsons Beach Campground Closed

Johnsons Beach Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sun 19 Jan 2025, 10.11am to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 10.12am. Last reviewed: Sun 19 Jan 2025, 10.17am

Closed areas: Shelly Beach Campground Closed

Shelly Beach Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding. 

Penalties apply for non compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 2.18pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 2.20pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 2.31pm

Closed parks: Bungarie Bay Campground Closed

Bungarie Bay Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.41pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.42pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.46pm

Closed areas: White Tree Bay Campground and Picnic Area Closed

White Tree Bay Campground and Picnic Area is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.14pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.16pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.29pm

Closed areas: The Wells Campground Closed

The Wells Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.08pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.10pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.14pm

Closed areas: Dees Corner Campground Closed

Dees Corner Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.06pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.06pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.08pm

Closed areas: Violet Hill Road Closed Due to Flooding

Violet Hill Road is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 12.46pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 12.46pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.05pm

Closed areas: Freshwater Trail Closed Due to Flooding.

Freshwater Trail is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 9.54am to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 9.55am. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 12.44pm

Closed areas: Sugar Creek Road Closed Due to Flooding

Sugar Creek Road is closed until further notice due to flooding. 

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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Applies from Fri 17 Jan 2025, 1.38pm to Tue 21 Jan 2025, 9.43am. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Jan 2025, 3.55pm

Other incidents: Whoota Whoota Lookout Closed

Whoota Whoota Lookout is closed until further notice due to causeway flooding and trees over road

 

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 65910300

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Applies from Tue 1 Oct 2024, 3.54pm to Wed 26 Feb 2025, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Jan 2025, 10.22am

Closed parks: The Glen Nature Reserve closed for Fire Access and Fire Trail Upgrades (FAFT)

The Glen Nature Reserve will be closed until March 2025 to allow contractors to undertake trail upgrade works. The closure has been put in place for the safety of both visitors and the contractors. The planned works and this closure may be weather dependent.

NPWS apologises for any inconvenience.

For more information, please contact the local NPWS Office on 6538 5300.

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Applies from Fri 17 Jan 2025, 9.55am to Tue 21 Jan 2025, 9.43am. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Jan 2025, 10.02am

Other incidents: Mungo Brush Beach Closed for 4WD Access

Due to beach erosion and dangerous surf conditions, the following beaches are closed for 4WD access until further notice

 

Mungo Brush Beach

 

Penalties will apply for non-compliance.  For further information contact the NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 65910300

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Applies from Fri 17 Jan 2025, 9.42am to Tue 21 Jan 2025, 9.43am. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Jan 2025, 9.49am

Other incidents: Bombah Point Ferry Closed Due to High Winds

The Bombah Point Ferry is closed until further notice due to high winds in the area.  Please call the Manning Great Lakes Area office for any other enquiries on 65910300

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Applies from Sat 5 Oct 2024, 11.33am. Last reviewed: Tue 14 Jan 2025, 5.16pm

Closed areas: Yacaaba Headland walking track partial closure

Yacaaba Headland walking track, in southern Myall Lakes National Park at Hawks Nest, is open to a viewing point.

Beyond this point the track is closed for visitor safety due to track construction and environmental assessments.

Penalties may apply for non-compliance.

Yacaaba Spit Track remains open and people can continue to walk along the beach.

For further information, email or call the NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area office on 02 6591 0300.

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Applies from Wed 12 Oct 2022, 1.10pm to Sat 31 May 2025, 1.11pm. Last reviewed: Tue 31 Dec 2024, 1.13pm

Closed areas: Ferny Creek Campground Closed

Ferny Creek campground is closed until further notice due to a collapsed bridge on the access road.

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Applies from Mon 6 Jan 2025, 12.00am to Mon 27 Jan 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 15 Jan 2025, 3.14pm

Closed areas: Temporary closure of Captain Cook Bicentennial Drive

Captain Cook Bicentennial Drive in Dooragan National Park will be closed from Monday 6th January to Friday 24th January 2025 for repair of embankment landslips. This closure will affect vehicle access to Dooragan Summit Picnic Area. Laurieton Track will remain open for pedestrian access to the summit.  

For further information please contact Port Macquarie Hastings Council on (02) 6581 8111. 

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Applies from Fri 25 Oct 2024, 1.57pm. Last reviewed: Wed 27 Nov 2024, 8.04am

Closed areas: Flat Nellie Trail closure

Flat Nellie Fire Trail will be closed for road stablisation. Signs will be placed on the trail access gate and at either end of the worksite. The trail is behind a locked gate and pedestrians are advised that machinery will be operating at the site

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Applies from Sat 6 Jul 2024, 4.02pm. Last reviewed: Mon 16 Dec 2024, 10.33am

Safety alerts: Slippery and eroded walking tracks - Coastal Walk

Recent rain events have resulted in some sections of the Coastal Walk in Sea Acres National Park becoming eroded and slippery. The affected sections are between Miners Beach and the carpark adjacent to the intersection of Lighthouse Road and Matthew Flinders Drive. Walkers proceeding with the walk should exercise caution and wear appropriate footwear. 

For more information, contact the local NPWS office on (02) 6588 5555. 

Applies from Sat 6 Jul 2024, 3.50pm. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Jan 2025, 9.09am

Safety alerts: Road Conditions - Crowdy Bay National Park

Park visitors are advised that the best road access for low clearance vehicles, or vehicles towing caravans, to Diamond Head, Indian Head and Kylies Beach campgrounds is from the north on Diamond Head Road via Laurieton. Turn off the Pacific Highway at Kew to access Laurieton. 

Access to Crowdy Bay NP campgrounds from the Moorland exit is generally more challenging for towing due to narrow roads and poorer road surface.  

For more information, contact the local NPWS office on (02) 6588 5555. 

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Applies from Fri 3 May 2024, 3.57pm. Last reviewed: Thu 19 Dec 2024, 8.12am

Closed areas: Ferny Creek Road repairs

Road works have begun on Ferny Creek Road and Ferny creek campground access trail. The closure will remian in place due to inclement weather and will re-open as soon as the trail is safe to do so.

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Applies from Fri 17 Dec 2021, 7.22pm. Last reviewed: Mon 9 Dec 2024, 8.25am

Safety alerts: Wallingat campground access

Wallingat campground access is off The Lakes Way via Sugar Creek Road and River Road. Do not use Barbies Road or Link Road which are inaccessible to vehicles.

For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

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Applies from Tue 27 Dec 2022, 12.56pm to Mon 1 Dec 2025, 1.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 26 Nov 2024, 2.48pm

Closed areas: Mungo track detour due to flood damage

The boardwalk between Tamboi trail and Brambles Green campground is permanently closed due to flood damage.

Walkers on the Mungo Track can take the detour at Mungo Brush. Please follow the walking track to the beach and then walk south for 4km. Take the slashed management trail which connects the beach to Mungo Brush Road to re-join the Mungo Track.

For further information, please call Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.

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Applies from Tue 13 Oct 2020, 11.53am. Last reviewed: Sat 28 Dec 2024, 7.41am

Other planned events: Camping at Bretti Reserve

Bretti Reserve is a MidCoast Council managed campground. It is not attached to the National Parks and Wildlife Service Bretti Nature Reserve.

For information about camping at Bretti Reserve please call the MidCoast Visitor Information Centre in Gloucester on 1800 802 692 or follow the link below.

https://barringtoncoast.com.au/directory/bretti-reserve 

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