Kinchant Dam | Controlled burns

Update 1 – Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 8:29am

Residents and visitors to Kinchant Dam are advised that for the purpose of reduced fuel loads and risk of bushfires, controlled burns are taking place in early September 2025.

Smoke may be visible in the area. Decreased visibility on the roads is possible, so it is important that motorists drive to the conditions.

Kinchant Dam recreation area and boat ramp will remain open during this time.

For further information, please contact Bailey McBeth-Cooper (Operations Manager – Kinchant Dam) on 0459 602 051.