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Last reviewed: Tue 26 September 2023, 9.55am

Applies from Wed 20 Sep 2023, 9.52am to Wed 20 Dec 2023, 9.53am. Last reviewed: Tue 26 Sep 2023, 9.55am.

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 Program - Fox

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a ground baiting program from the 20th September 2023 to 20 December 2023. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes in the form of Canid Pest Ejectors (CPE's).

The program will take place in Bango Nature Reserve and Mundoonen Nature Reserve.

The program is in support of the Feral Fighters coordinated baiting program.

Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

Please contact the Queanbeyan NPWS area office for more information on 6229 7166.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Fri 8 Sep 2023, 8.30am to Fri 1 Dec 2023, 4.31pm. Last reviewed: Tue 26 Sep 2023, 10.19am

Other planned events: Upcoming roadworks - Two Sticks Road, Blue Range Road and Coree Summit Road

Visitor access may be impacted due to upcoming roadworks within Brindabella National Park taking place between August 9th and December 1st, 2023. These include:

  • Two Sticks Road
  • Genges Trail
  • Blue Range Road
  • Coree Summit Road

Please be aware of truck movements on Two Sticks Road during this time. Drive safely and follow the directions of traffic controllers, roadwork signage and NPWS staff. Please check the NPWS website for relevant road closures that may be in place during this period.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office. For more information, please contact the NPWS Queanbeyan area office on 02 6229 7166.

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Applies from Wed 20 Sep 2023, 9.52am to Wed 20 Dec 2023, 9.53am. Last reviewed: Tue 26 Sep 2023, 9.55am

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 Program - Fox

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a ground baiting program from the 20th September 2023 to 20 December 2023. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes in the form of Canid Pest Ejectors (CPE's).

The program will take place in Bango Nature Reserve and Mundoonen Nature Reserve.

The program is in support of the Feral Fighters coordinated baiting program.

Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

Please contact the Queanbeyan NPWS area office for more information on 6229 7166.

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Applies from Wed 23 Aug 2023, 3.22pm to Mon 26 Feb 2024, 3.24pm. Last reviewed: Tue 26 Sep 2023, 9.50am

Other planned events: Notice of 1080 program - Feral Pigs

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a ground baiting program from  26 August 2023 to 26 February 2024. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of feral pigs.

The program will take place in Burrinjuck National Park.

The program is designed to reduce the impacts of feral pigs on threatened species (Crimson Spider Orchid) and surrounding lands.

Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.

Please contact the Queanbeyan NPWS area office for more information on 6229 7166.

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Local alerts

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