Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Tue 1 April 2025, 9.23am
Applies from Fri 28 Mar 2025, 4.34pm.
Last reviewed: Tue 1 Apr 2025, 9.23am.
Other planned events: NOTICE OF PLANNED PIG TRAP SHOOTING
The National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting pig trapping involving ground shooting programs for the management of feral pest species within Yanga National Park over the month (April).
NPWS is undertaking the management of feral pest animals to protect the biodiversity and cultural values of these conversation areas. Only qualified trained personnel will participate in the ground culling programs. These programs supplement other control measures undertaken throughout the year.
Visitor facilities will be open to the public during the pest control operation, although restrictions may be in place for other areas requiring authorised access.
For further information please contact the park office on 0350 218988.
Applies from Sat 12 Oct 2024, 10.42am.
Last reviewed: Fri 28 Mar 2025, 4.33pm.
Other incidents: Blue Green Algae Alert
There is currently a Blue Green Algae AMBER Alert for Yanga Lake. Blue-green algae may be multiplying, and the water may have a green tinge and musty or organic taste and odour. The
water should be considered as unsuitable for potable use and alternative supplies or prior treatment of raw water for domestic purposes should be considered. The water may also be unsuitable for stock watering. Generally suitable for water sports, however people are advised to exercise caution in these areas, as blue-green algal concentrations can rise to red alert levels quickly under warm, calm weather conditions. More info available at www.waternsw.com.au/algae
Nearby alerts
Applies from Wed 26 Mar 2025, 1.02pm. Last reviewed: Tue 1 Apr 2025, 11.40am
Closed areas: Closures due to current flooding event - Murray Valley National & Regional Park
Due to a current flooding event occurring in the forest the following roads are currently closed:
- Toupna Crossing Road
- The bypass at Murphys Bridge Road
- Dudleys Road
- Tin Hut Road
- Quambies Road, and
- Edward River Road
The Tin Hut Firewood Collection area is therefore inaccessible.
The following road has water over it, however is currently accessible.
- Fishermans Bend Road
Please also note that Clay Island Road is also inaccessible and therefore the following campgrounds are closed within the Milllewa Campgrounds - Regional Park:
- Brown Bottle Bend
- Clay Island
- Lower Sandy
- Chimney Creek
- Ash Tree
- Snows
- Deadwood
Please obey all ROAD CLOSED signs. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Fri 28 Mar 2025, 4.34pm. Last reviewed: Tue 1 Apr 2025, 9.23am
Other planned events: NOTICE OF PLANNED PIG TRAP SHOOTING
The National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting pig trapping involving ground shooting programs for the management of feral pest species within Yanga National Park over the month (April).
NPWS is undertaking the management of feral pest animals to protect the biodiversity and cultural values of these conversation areas. Only qualified trained personnel will participate in the ground culling programs. These programs supplement other control measures undertaken throughout the year.
Visitor facilities will be open to the public during the pest control operation, although restrictions may be in place for other areas requiring authorised access.
For further information please contact the park office on 0350 218988.
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Applies from Sat 12 Oct 2024, 10.42am. Last reviewed: Fri 28 Mar 2025, 4.33pm
Other incidents: Blue Green Algae Alert
There is currently a Blue Green Algae AMBER Alert for Yanga Lake. Blue-green algae may be multiplying, and the water may have a green tinge and musty or organic taste and odour. The
water should be considered as unsuitable for potable use and alternative supplies or prior treatment of raw water for domestic purposes should be considered. The water may also be unsuitable for stock watering. Generally suitable for water sports, however people are advised to exercise caution in these areas, as blue-green algal concentrations can rise to red alert levels quickly under warm, calm weather conditions. More info available at www.waternsw.com.au/algae
Affects 1 park and 7 locations nearby. Show list
Applies from Mon 30 Oct 2023, 2.08pm. Last reviewed: Tue 11 Mar 2025, 1.58pm
Closed areas: Murray Valley National Park - Moira South Campgrounds CLOSED
Some Moira South campgrounds in the Murray Valley National Park have been closed to camping. Areas closed have been sign-posted. Alternative campgrounds are available nearby.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
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