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Safety and regulations

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Regulations

  • All the plants and animals in the park are protected. Leave the park as you find it.
  • Bins are not provided. Please take your rubbish with you.
  • Firearms are not permitted.
  • Fires are not permitted
  • Use portable fuel stoves only.

Dog regulations

  • Dogs and other pets are not permitted.

Safety

  • If bike riding, it is recommended that you use a mountain bike as conditions are often sandy and wet. A bike helmet must be worn. Bring a repair kit.
  • This park has been assessed to have a high level of bushfire risk and will be closed for public safety on days of Code Red Fire Danger Rating.
  • On days of Code Red Fire Danger parks and forests are not safe places to be. For your own safety, do not enter parks or forests and if you are already there you should leave the night before or early in the morning .
  • Fires (including barbecues) must not be lit on days of Total Fire Ban. For more information about Total Fire Bans visit the CFA website.

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Celebrations on Budj Bim Country at Mount Eccles

08 May 2013

There have been a couple of reasons for recent celebrations on the Budj Bim country also known as Mount Eccles National Park. One was to celebrate the six year anniversary of the Gunditjmara Native Title Settlement for the area, ratified in March 2007, and the other was the completion of a …

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