Conway National Park. Feral Animal Management Program

Category:
Announcement
Applies:
22 April to 15 July 2024
Published:
15 April 2024 2:00pm
ID:
23969

This alert applies to the following park:

Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service & Partnerships, is undertaking ground baiting from 15 April 2024 until 14 June 2024. Manufactured Pigout and Hoggone bait will be used to control feral pigs on Conway National Park (Lot 43 on NPW1144 and Lot 1 on NPW1145). Notices will be placed at the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service & Partnerships office at Jubilee Pocket and the Whitsunday Regional. Council offices at Proserpine and Cannonvale for one week prior to each baiting event. These notices will remain in place for four weeks after baiting has finished. Notices will also be placed at the entrances of the Conway Circuit on Conway National Park. A Park Alert will also be placed on the Department of Environment and Science website (www.des.qld.gov.au) for the same period. Dogs and other domestic animals are not allowed within protected areas. Steps must be taken to ensure domestic dogs do not gain access to the baits or poisoned animals. Neighbors should restrain dogs and other domestic animals during baiting programs For more information, please contact the department on 13 74 68. Queensland Government

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