We are famed for being the “bush capital” but even locals forget about the need to practise safe bush walking – particularly in our sub-alpine nature parks where the temperatures can plummet quickly.
Following the death of a 19-year-old man on Sunday 12 February, the Gibraltar Falls precinct will remain closed until further notice, the ACT Government has advised.
A prescribed burn will be conducted this Sunday 8 January at Cooleman Ridge Nature Reserve, the ACT Parks and Conservation Service has advised, subject to suitable weather and fuel moisture conditions.
