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Wilderness protection area closed

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Western River wilderness protection area Kangaroo Island will be closed 30 June 2014 to 30 June 2015

Grant Anthony Pelton, authorised delegate of the Director of National Parks and Wildlife, has closed to the public, part of Western River Wilderness Protection Area from:6 am on Monday, 30 June 2014 until 6 am on Tuesday, 30 June 2015.

The closure applies to the southern section of the wilderness protection area (the whole of Section 47, Hundred of Gosse) which is located south of Colemans Road and Sheridan Road.

The purpose of the closure is to ensure the safety of the public during a pest control and monitoring program.

Contact for this closure is District Manager, Kangaroo Island Region.

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