Smoke alert issued for Mount Barney planned burn

Planned burn at Mount Barney National Park runs March 16 to 23 with smoke expected in nearby areas.

© The State of Queensland (Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation)

What’s happening?

A planned burn is underway in Mount Barney National Park, led by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS).

The burn is scheduled between Monday, 16 March and Monday, 23 March 2026, depending on weather conditions.

Smoke may be visible across …