Shearers Quarters (Murray - Sunset National Park)

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    Shearers Quarters (Murray - Sunset National Park)

    The Shearers Quarters is a historic self-countained cottage that can sleep up to 10 people. Nestled in the remote heart of Murray-Sunset National Park, the iron-hut were the sleeping quarters of men who hearded livestock through this remote region.

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    Shearers Quarters (Murray - Sunset National Park)

    Shearers Quarters (Murray - Sunset National Park)

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    Shearers Quarters (Murray - Sunset National Park)

    Safety in nature

    You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.

    Accessibility

    Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.

    Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.

    Warnings & Restrictions

    Dogs

    Dogs are not allowed

    Restrictions

    • No dogs, cats, pets allowed
    • No firearms allowed

    Warnings

      • None applicable

    Be Prepared

    Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

    Change of Conditions

    Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

    Flood Closures

    Murray Sunset National Park Islands closed due to post riverine flooding damage and laying water affecting access and visitor safety.
    • Lindsay Island
    • Mulcra Island 
    • Wallpolla Island 

    Parks Victoria are conducting a Pest Animal Control Program (26th - 28th May 2023) within Murray Sunset National Park.

    Parks Victoria are conducting a Pest Animal Control Program (26th - 28th May 23 ) within Murray Sunset National Park with support from the SSAA.


    The park will remain open, any public found near operations including campgrounds will be informed of what is happening before operations commence.

    Kulnine Lock 9 - Areas Reopened

    As of 10th of March 2023 the following areas are open:

    Lock 9 to Graves Gate
    • Crozier Rock Track Camping Area
    • Black Box Track Camping Area 1
    • Swifts Creek Track Camping Area
    Graves Gate to Red Bank
    • Kulnine Graves Gate Camping Area
    • Red Bank Camping Area

    Campers are reminded that the usual risk for these settings still exist and campers should take care when selecting a site to camp.


    Two hikers reach the summit of Mount Nelse at Bogong High Plains
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