Visitors to the picnic and camping areas on Blowering Dam’s western foreshore and motorists travelling through Bago State Forest are being asked to plan ahead as some forest roads will be closed throughout the summer.

As part of the coordinated firefighting effort, work is currently taking place in many forests on the north coast to prepare containment lines and carry out other emergency works to prevent the further spread of fire. These emergency fire works are not related to Forestry Corporation’s timber harvesting operations.

Newnes State Forest near Lithgow is closed to the public until further notice due to the risk posed by the Gospers Mountain fire in the adjoining Wollemi National Park.

Campers in Tumut and Tumbarumba plantation and native State forests are asked to switch to gas fires until further notice.

Forestry Corporation of NSW’s new dozer means the organisation is better equipped to protect the region’s forests, neighbours and communities from bushfire.

Forestry Corporation of NSW is delighted to have Sealy Lookout (Niigi Niigi) recognised with a silver in the NSW Tourism Awards (Tourist Attraction category).

West Pennant Hills’ Cumberland State Forest will be closed on Tuesday 12 November due to fire danger.

All State forests from Sydney to the Queensland border, and in the Northern Tablelands, Central West and Moss Vale are now closed to the public until further notice due to the ongoing fire risk.

All State forests from the north of Nabiac to the Queensland border and the northern tablelands will remain closed to the public until further notice due to the ongoing fire risk.

All State forests from the north of Sydney to the Queensland border and the northern tablelands will be closed to the public on Thursday 7, Friday 8 and Saturday 9 November due to the very high to extreme fire danger over the coming days.