According to yesterdays
Desert Parks Bulletin
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Innamincka Regional Reserve/Coongie Lakes National
Park temporary closure
For the purpose of ensuring public safety,
Innamincka Regional Reserve and Coongie Lakes National
Park will be closed during an aerial pest control and monitoring program. This will be for a period from 6 p.m. on Wednesday, 7 May 2008 until 6 p.m. on Monday, 12 May 2008.
Innamincka Regional Reserve will be closed with the following exceptions:
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Innamincka Township
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Innamincka Town Common Campground
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Dillon Highway
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Cordillo Downs Road
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Nappa Merrie Road
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Innamincka Flood By-pass Road
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Fifteen Mile/
Walkers Crossing Track
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The
Strzelecki Track
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The Old
Strzelecki Track.
Visitor campgrounds and day visitor sites along the
Cooper Creek frontage which include Burke’s Grave,
Cullyamurra Waterhole, Policemans,
Ski Beach, King’s Site, Minkie
Waterhole, Will’s Site and Scrubby
Camp, and all of Coongie Lakes National
Park including the Kudriemitchie campgrounds will be closed during this program.
Camping is still available at the
Innamincka Town Common within this closure period.
However, visitor campgrounds and day visitor sites from
Cullyamurra Waterhole to the 15 Mile sites up to Will’s Site will be completed at the start of this program. This will enable
Park staff to re-open sites along this area and notify visitors that they are safe to use these sites before the remainder of
Innamincka Regional Reserve and Coongie Lakes National
Park re-opens at the completion of the program at 6pm on May 12.
We apologise for any inconvenience but this is vital work within
Innamincka Regional Reserve and Coongie Lakes National
Park.
For further information on the feral control program closures, please contact
the Desert Parks Hotline on 1800 816 078