Park alerts
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- Around Brisbane
- Around Townsville
- Cape York Peninsula
- Central Coast
- Central Highlands
- Mackay/Proserpine
- North Queensland
- Outback Queensland
- Sunshine Coast
- West of Brisbane
Around Brisbane
- Bribie Island National Park and Recreation Area (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban extended until 5 October 2019 for protected areas in Moreton Bay
- Ocean Beach campsites 11 to 64 remain closed due to fire threat
- Bunyaville Conservation Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in the North Brisbane areas
- Burleigh Head National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban for protected areas in the Gold Coast area
- D'Aguilar National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in the North Brisbane areas
- AK Break and Rods Yards Lower Break closed
- Planned upgrade of the Maiala day-use-area - 2 September update
- Camp Mountain Lookout closed for maintenance
- Planned maintenance to the Mill Rainforest Walk - Mount Mee
- Planned upgrade of the Maiala day-use-area
- Planned upgrade to the Gantry day-use area
- Daisy Hill Conservation Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in Scenic Rim and South Brisbane areas
- Supply your own firewood
- Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk (view park page)
- Park closed due to wildfire
- Local Fire Ban for protected areas in the Gold Coast area
- Planned upgrade - Green Mountains Camping Area Ecotourism Revitalisation Project
- Access to Green Mountains section is via Lamington National Park Road ONLY
- Lamington National Park (view park page)
- Park closed due to wildfire
- Local Fire Ban for protected areas in the Gold Coast area
- Planned upgrade - Green Mountains Camping Area Ecotourism Revitalisation Project
- Access to Green Mountains section is via Lamington National Park Road ONLY
- Minjerribah Recreation Area (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban extended until 5 October 2019 for protected areas in Moreton Bay
- Moreton Island National Park and Recreation Area (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban extended until 5 October 2019 for protected areas in Moreton Bay
- Naree Budjong Djara National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban extended until 5 October 2019 for protected areas in Moreton Bay
- Nerang National Park and Nerang State Forest (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban for protected areas in the Gold Coast area
- Planned upgrade to mountain bike trails in Nerang National Park
- Pine Ridge Conservation Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban for protected areas in the Gold Coast area
- Samford Conservation Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in the North Brisbane areas
- Springbrook National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban for protected areas in the Gold Coast area
- Tamborine National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban for protected areas in the Gold Coast area
- Teerk Roo Ra National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban extended until 5 October 2019 for protected areas in Moreton Bay
- Venman Bushland National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in Scenic Rim and South Brisbane areas
- Supply your own firewood
Around Townsville
- Bowling Green Bay National Park (view park page)
- High fire danger Bowling Green Bay National Park
- Temporary closure Alligator Creek Camping Area, Mt Elliot Section, Bowling Green Bay National Park
- Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park (view park page)
- Townsville Town Common and Cape Pallarenda Conservation Parks trail maintenance
- Cardwell State Forest (view park page)
- Safety advice - no swimming at Spa Pool: Cardwell Forest Drive, Cardwell State Forest
- Dalrymple National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
- Jourama Falls, Paluma Range National Park (view park page)
- Current fire ban: Paluma Range National Park
- Mount Spec, Paluma Range National Park (view park page)
- Current fire ban: Paluma Range National Park
- Paluma Range National Park (view park page)
- Current fire ban: Paluma Range National Park
- Porcupine Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
- Townsville Town Common Conservation Park (view park page)
- Townsville Town Common and Cape Pallarenda Conservation Parks trail maintenance
- White Mountains National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
Cape York Peninsula
- Cape York Peninsula parks (view park page)
- Park alerts for Cape York Peninsula parks are published on individual park pages
- Errk Oykangand National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Current fire ban: Mutton Hole Wetlands Conservation Park
- Current fire ban: Errk Oykangand National Park (CYPAL)
- Jardine River National Park, Heathlands Resources Reserve and Jardine River Resources Reserve (view park page)
- Wildfire activity: Jardine River National Park, Heathlands Resources Reserve and Jardine River Resources Reserve
- Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Temporary fire ban at all camping areas due to excessive fuel load: Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) National Park (CYPAL)
- Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Cattle mustering - Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL)
- Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Twelve Mile camping area sites 7 and 8, Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)
- Temporary closure: Low Lake day-use area and car park, Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)
Central Coast
- Bulburin National Park (view park page)
- Bulburin National Park partial closure of access roads
- Fire Ban in Bulburin National Park
- Capricornia Cays National Park (view park page)
- Campground closure for redevelopment works on Lady Musgrave Island, Capricornia Cays National Park - 14th to 25th October 2019
- Castle Tower National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Deepwater, Eurimbula, Castle Tower NP and Baffle Creek CP
- Curtis Island National Park and Conservation Park (view park page)
- Joey Lees Campground, Curtis Island closed 25-28 October 2018
- Deepwater National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Deepwater, Eurimbula, Castle Tower NP and Baffle Creek CP
- Eurimbula National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Deepwater, Eurimbula, Castle Tower NP and Baffle Creek CP
- Kalpowar State Forest (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition
- Kroombit Tops National Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition
- Mon Repos Conservation Park (view park page)
- Turtle Trail closure due to Mon Repos Turtle Centre redevelopment works.
- Access to Mon Repos Information Centre
- Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park (view park page)
- Fire Prohibition for Deepwater, Eurimbula, Castle Tower NP and Baffle Creek CP
Central Highlands
- Blackdown Tableland National Park (view park page)
- Blackdown Tableland National Park temporary closure
- Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Isla Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Ka Ka Mundi, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Minerva Hills National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Mount Moffatt, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
- Fire prohibition - Mount Moffatt section, Carnarvon National Park
- Nuga Nuga National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Salvator Rosa, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
Mackay/Proserpine
- Conway National Park (view park page)
- Feral animal control in Conway and Dryander National Parks and Dryander State Forest
- Temporary closure of Kingfisher Circuit at Conway National Park.
- Conway National Park day use area including the Coastal Fringe and Haywood Gully tracks will be temporarily closed.
- Dryander National Park (view park page)
- Feral animal control in Conway and Dryander National Parks and Dryander State Forest
- Gloucester Islands National Park (view park page)
- Planned Burn - North Molle Island, Lindeman Island, East and South Repulse Island, Hook Island
- Lindeman Islands National Park (view park page)
- Planned Burn - North Molle Island, Lindeman Island, East and South Repulse Island, Hook Island
- Molle Islands National Park (view park page)
- Planned Burn - North Molle Island, Lindeman Island, East and South Repulse Island, Hook Island
- Repulse Islands National Park (view park page)
- Planned Burn - North Molle Island, Lindeman Island, East and South Repulse Island, Hook Island
- Whitsunday Islands National Park (view park page)
- Planned Burn - North Molle Island, Lindeman Island, East and South Repulse Island, Hook Island
- Whitsunday Ngaro Sea Trail (view park page)
- Planned Burn - North Molle Island, Lindeman Island, East and South Repulse Island, Hook Island
- Whitsunday national park islands (view park page)
- Planned Burn - North Molle Island, Lindeman Island, East and South Repulse Island, Hook Island
North Queensland
- Barron Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Barron Gorge boardwalk, Barron Gorge National Park
- Blackbraes National Park (view park page)
- Very high fire danger
- Local fire ban
- Daintree National Park (view park page)
- Temporary partial closure: lower river circuit track, Mossman Gorge section, Daintree National Park
- Forty Mile Scrub National Park (view park page)
- Park affected by wildfire - Forty Mile Scrub National Park
- Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Kearneys Falls walking track, Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park
- Koombooloomba National Park and Conservation Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure update: Nitchaga and Wall Creek bush camping, Koombooloomba National Park bush camping area, Koombooloomba Conservation Park camping area, Koombooloomba National Park and Conservation Park
- Kuranda National Park and Mowbray National Park (view park page)
- Safety advice: West Black Mountain Road only suitable for four-wheel drive vehicles, Kuranda National Park and Mowbray National Park
- Mangkalba (Cedar Bay), Ngalba Bulal National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Mangkalba (Cedar Bay) walking track and Granite Creek camping area: Ngalba Bulal National Park
- Temporary closure: Mangkalba (Cedar Bay) camping area, Granite Creek camping area and Home Rule track, Ngalba Bulal National Park
- Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park (view park page)
- Temporary partial closure: lower river circuit track, Mossman Gorge section, Daintree National Park
- Tully Falls National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure update: Nitchaga and Wall Creek bush camping, Koombooloomba National Park bush camping area, Koombooloomba Conservation Park camping area, Koombooloomba National Park and Conservation Park
- Tully Gorge National Park (view park page)
- Safety setback area opposite Tully Gorge camping and day-use area: Tully Gorge National Park
- Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
- Temporary closure: Kearneys Falls walking track, Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park
Outback Queensland
- Bladensburg National Park (view park page)
- Open fires prohibited in Bladensburg, Welford, Idalia and Lochern National Parks
- Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
- Camooweal Caves National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
- Diamantina National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
- Expedition National Park (view park page)
- Fire prohibition - Lonesome and Beilba sections, Expedition National Park
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Idalia National Park (view park page)
- Open fires prohibited in Bladensburg, Welford, Idalia and Lochern National Parks
- Lake Murphy Conservation Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Lochern National Park (view park page)
- Open fires prohibited in Bladensburg, Welford, Idalia and Lochern National Parks
- Moorrinya National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
- Munga-Thirri National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban
- Welford National Park (view park page)
- Open fires prohibited in Bladensburg, Welford, Idalia and Lochern National Parks
Sunshine Coast
- Amamoor State Forest and National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Auburn River National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Fire prohibition
- Beerburrum and Beerwah State Forests (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Bellthorpe National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Boat Mountain Conservation Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Brooyar State Forest (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Burrum Coast National Park (view park page)
- Planned maintenance to Palm Beach Road.
- Severe fire conditions in Burrum Coast National Park, fires not permitted
- Conondale National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Planned harvesting operations and closure of walking tracks
- Unplanned closure to Mt Allan fire tower
- Conondale Range Great Walk (view park page)
- Conondale Range Great Walk CLOSED
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Unplanned closure to Mt Allan fire tower
- Cooloola Great Walk (view park page)
- Local fire ban in place for protected areas in Great Sandy area
- Cooloola Great Walk temporary closure
- Cooloola Great Walk and Cooloola Wilderness Trail Seasonal Restriction
- Cooloola Recreation Area, Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
- Bushfire Closures
- Local fire ban in place for protected areas in Great Sandy area
- Cooloola Great Walk temporary closure
- Cooloola Great Walk and Cooloola Wilderness Trail Seasonal Restriction
- Dislodged Rocks - Teewah Beach Camping Zone
- Cordalba State Forest (view park page)
- Fire ban in Cordalba State Forest and Cordalba National Park
- Currimundi Lake (Kathleen McArthur) Conservation Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Dularcha National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Eumundi Regional Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Glass House Mountains National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Imbil State Forest (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Heavy vehicle detour on Sunday Creek Road.
- Planned harvesting operations and closure of walking tracks
- Unplanned closure to Mt Allan fire tower
- Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area (view park page)
- Local fire ban in place for protected areas in Great Sandy area
- Jack Smith Scrub Regional Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Jimna State Forest (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk (view park page)
- Local fire ban in place for protected areas in Great Sandy area
- Kgari (Fraser Island) Great Walk
- Kgari (Fraser Island) Great Walk
- Total fire prohibition - K'gari (Fraser Island)
- Dingo safety
- K'gari (Fraser Island), Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban in place for protected areas in Great Sandy area
- Kgari (Fraser Island) Great Walk
- Kgari (Fraser Island) Great Walk
- Total fire prohibition - K'gari (Fraser Island)
- Dingo safety
- Increased wongari (dingo) activity
- South Waddy Access Track Closed
- Kondalilla National Park (view park page)
- Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk closed.
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Mapleton Falls National Park (view park page)
- Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk closed.
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Mapleton National Park (view park page)
- Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk closed.
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Mooloolah River National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Mount Coolum National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Mouth of Kolan River Conservation Park (view park page)
- Fire ban in the Mouth of Kolan River Conservation Park
- Noosa National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Parklands Conservation Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk (view park page)
- Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk closed.
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Tewantin National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- "Forest harvesting operations in Yurol and Ringtail State Forests"
- The Palms National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Tolderodden Conservation Park (view park page)
- Fire prohibition
- Tuan State Forest (view park page)
- Fire prohibition
- Tuchekoi National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Woody Island and Little Woody Island, Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban in place for protected areas in Great Sandy area
- Woondum National Park (view park page)
- Fire Ban for protected areas across the Sunshine Coast
- Yarraman State Forest (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
West of Brisbane
- Barakula State Forest (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Benarkin State Forest (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Bunya Mountains National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Walking track closure
- Firewood no longer supplied in Bunya Mountains National Park
- Crows Nest National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Crows Nest Creek unsafe for swimming
- Girraween National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Park closed due to wildfire
- Temporary camping area closures in Girraween National Park
- Glen Rock State Forest (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Fire weather danger. Open fires prohibited.
- Lockyer National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Main Range National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires
- Planned upgrade to Mt Castle car park: Goomburra section
- Closures due to fire danger
- Traffic on Dalrymple and Cascades walking tracks: Goomburra section
- Moogerah Peaks National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in Scenic Rim and South Brisbane areas
- Mount Barney National Park (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in Scenic Rim and South Brisbane areas
- Plunkett Conservation Park, Wickham National Park and Wickham Timber Reserve (view park page)
- Local fire ban for protected areas in Scenic Rim and South Brisbane areas
- Ravensbourne National Park (view park page)
- Community Service Announcement - Wildfire in Ravensourne National Park
- Local fire ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fire
- Sundown National Park (view park page)
- Local Fire Ban: prohibition on the lighting, maintenance and use of open fires