Bushfires NT: Planned Burns on Cox, Hopewell, Doris Rd

NT Government

LOCATION: NT Sections 1567, 1568, Hopewell Road, Cox Peninsula Road and Doris Road, BERRY SPRINGS, NT

ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn Advice - Firefighters are managing the burn but visibility may be affected.

FIRE TYPE: Planned burn.

INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 17/04/2026 14:00:00

STATUS: PLANNED BURN - A planned burn is expected to begin from 15:00hrs on the 18/04/2026 underway.

RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA: Smoke from this fire may affect visibility, Active fire may occur close to the roadside, Firefighting crews may be working close to the roadside.

ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC:

Berry Springs Volunteer Bushfire Brigade will be undertaking burning across NT portion 1567 and 1568, Bounded by Cox Peninsula road, Hopewell road and Doris road, from the 18/04/2026, its expected to continue for a number of days.

/Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.