Applies from Tue 14 May 2024, 11.48am to Fri 31 May 2024, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 14 May 2024, 12.00pm
Closed areas: Notice of aerial spraying program in Crowdy Bay National Park
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be spraying Bitou Bush by aerial application between Thursday 23 May and Friday 31 May in Crowdy Bay National Park. Some beaches, roads, headlands and walking tracks will be temporarily closed during the operation for public safety.
Bitou Bush will be sprayed with herbicide (Metsulfuron methyl) and the operation is expected to take 2 days to complete. The exact dates and times of closures will be subject to favourable weather conditions.
NPWS staff will be present and patrolling closed areas during the operation. The following closures will apply when operations are underway:
- Dunbogan Beach/Diamond Head Beach, from the northern border of Crowdy Bay National Park to Geebung picnic area
- Blackbutt picnic area
- Cheese Tree picnic area
- Geebung picnic area
- Mermaid lookout walking track
- Headland loop walking track
- Kylies Beach/Crowdy Beach from south of Kylies Beach campground to Abbey Creek picnic area
- Mermaid beach access
- Figtree beach access
All Crowdy Bay campgrounds, Forest walking track and Metcalfes walking track will remain open. The southern most section of Diamond Head Beach and a section of northern Kylies Beach will remain open.
For further information, contact the NPWS Port Macquarie area office on 02 6588 5555.
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Applies from Fri 3 May 2024, 3.56pm to Fri 28 Jun 2024, 3.57pm. Last reviewed: Fri 3 May 2024, 4.04pm
Other planned events: Road construction works - Point Plomer
A new access road will be constructed adjacent to Point Plomer Campground from 6th May to 30th June 2024 as part of the Point Plomer Revitilisation Project.
https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/topics/parks-reserves-and-protected-areas/park-management/community-engagement/limeburners-creek-national-park-goolawah-national-park-goolawah-regional-park-plan-of-management/point-plomer-precinct-revitalisation
The existing access track to the campground and the Plomer Beach House will remain open during this time. Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and NPWS staff.
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Applies from Fri 30 Jun 2023, 12.00am to Fri 30 Aug 2024, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 29 Apr 2024, 9.44am
Closed areas: Areas in Bago Bluff national park closed due to flood damage
Lemon Tree Road is currently closed due to damage caused by widespread flooding. These areas will re-open once repairs are completed
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
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