Outback Roads Temporary Closures, Restrictions and Warnings Report

Area: Strzelecki/Birdsville Tracks | Oodnadatta Track | Gawler Ranges | Flinders Ranges

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Issued Friday 10th February 2012 at 8:51am
A new report will be issued when any road conditions change.   

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Special Notices

• UNSEALED ROADS INFORMATION
• Burra to Sturt Vale - Open - caution due to speed restrictions
• Plumbago to Bimbowie -4wd only - caution at creek crossings,gutters and very deep rutting.-High clearance vehicles only.
• Yunta/ Eastern pastoral area - caution at creek crossings and flood damaged areas.
• Birdsville Inside Track (Alton Downs Station access) - Closed until further notice due to flooding of Goyders Lagoon . Note: this is not the main Birdsville Track
• PUBLIC ACCESS ROUTE (PAR) INFORMATION
• Halligan Bay Track PAR into Lake Eyre - Open to 4WD with caution - Trailers and caravans are not recommended.
• Level Post Bay Track PAR to Lake Eyre - 4wd with caution -trailers and caravans not recommended.Camping is available at the Muloorina Campground.
• K1 Warburton PAR into the Simpson Desert is CLOSED until further notice due to flooding
• Pedirka PAR - into Witjira National Park 4wd vehicles only with caution at creek crossings and sand dune crests.Trailers and caravans not recommended.
• Walkers Crossing PAR - CLOSED until further notice due to flooding
• NATIONAL PARKS INFORMATION
• The Simpson Desert is closed from 1 December 2011 until 15 March 2012
• For latest information on South Australian Desert Parks please call the Desert Parks Hotline 1800 816 078 or access the Desert Parks Bulletin at www.environment.sa.gov.au

South Australia Outback Roads Report also available by Telephone 1300 361 033
Alice Springs Area Road Conditions - telephone 1800 246 199 for recorded information.
South-western Queensland road conditions - telephone Boulia Police on 074 746 3120.
Desert Parks Pass Information Hotline - telephone 1800 816 078.
Australian National 4WD Radio Network telephone contact is 08 8287 6222.
New South Wales N.R.M.A. Road Report - telephone 131122.

• Text Only Version of Outback Roads Temporary Closures, Restrictions and Warnings Report
• Victorian Information
• Western Australian Information
• RACQ Information
• Live Traffic NSW
• Adelaide metro and near country traffic information
• Northern Territory Road Reports
• Australian National 4WD Radio Network
• South Australian Assocation of Four Wheel Drive Clubs document on Public Access to Pastoral Lands in SA-Facts and Responsibilities
• Bureau of Meteorology (SA)
• National Parks & Wildlife (SA)

Changes have recently been made for accessing pastoral leased land. A flyer has been produced by the South Australian Association of Four Wheel Drive Clubs (SAAFWDC) to better inform members of the touring public about the nature of the leases and the requirements and full responsibilities for those wishing to traverse them.
The full document is available as a downloadable file from the SAAFWDC website at: http://www.saafwdc.asn.au/nrau/nrautop.htm