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# Schedule 1 Fire prohibition zones
Schedule 1 Fire prohibition zones
section 37
Far North Coast
Local government areas of Ballina, Byron, Clarence Valley, Kyogle, Lismore, Richmond Valley and Tweed.
North Coast
Local government areas of Bellingen, Coffs Harbour, Kempsey, Mid-Coast, Nambucca and Port Macquarie-Hastings.
Greater Hunter
Local government areas of Cessnock, Dungog, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Singleton and Upper Hunter.
Greater Sydney Region
Local government areas of Bayside, Blacktown, Blue Mountains, Burwood, Camden, Campbelltown, Canterbury-Bankstown, Central Coast, City of Canada Bay, City of Parramatta, City of Ryde, City of Sydney, Cumberland, Fairfield, Georges River, Hawkesbury, Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Lane Cove, Liverpool, Mosman, Municipality of Hunter’s Hill, North Sydney, Northern Beaches, Randwick, Strathfield, Sutherland, The Hills, Waverley and Willoughby.
Illawarra/Shoalhaven
Local government areas of Municipality of Kiama, Shellharbour, Shoalhaven, Wingecarribee, Wollondilly and Wollongong.
Monaro Alpine
Local government area of Snowy Monaro Regional.
Southern Ranges
Local government areas of Goulburn Mulwaree, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, Upper Lachlan and Yass Valley.
Central Ranges
Local government areas of Bathurst Regional, Blayney, Cabonne, City of Lithgow, Cowra, Mid-Western Regional, Oberon and Orange.
New England
Local government areas of Armidale Regional, Glen Innes Severn Shire, Tenterfield, Uralla and Walcha.
Northern Slopes
Local government areas of Gunnedah, Gwydir, Inverell, Liverpool Plains and Tamworth Regional.
North Western
Local government areas of Moree Plains, Narrabri, Walgett and Warrumbungle.
Upper Central West Plains
Local government areas of Bogan, Coonamble, Gilgandra and Warren.
Lower Central West Plains
Local government areas of Local government areas of Bland, Dubbo, Forbes, Lachlan, Narromine, Parkes, Temora and Weddin.
Southern Slopes
Local government areas of Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, Hilltops and Snowy Valleys.
Eastern Riverina
Local government areas of Albury, Coolamon, Greater Hume, Junee, Lockhart and Wagga Wagga.
Southern Riverina
Local government areas of Berrigan, Edward River, Federation, Murray River and Murrumbidgee.
Northern Riverina
Local government areas of Carrathool, Griffith, Hay, Leeton and Narrandera.
South Western
Local government areas of Balranald and Wentworth.
Far Western
Local government areas of Bourke, Brewarrina, Broken Hill, Central Darling, Cobar and the Unincorporated Area.