1080 Spring Baiting Program

North Burnett Regional Council is conducting a Wild Dog and Feral Pig Baiting Control Program.

To take advantage of this baiting program all participants must pre-register with Council by 5pm Thursday, 7 September 2023.

The following conditions MUST be adhered to:

• Landholders must bring their rates notice to the baiting centre.
• Baits must not be placed closer than 3km distance from a town.
• Landholders are required to supply their own meat (cut to size)
  – Wild Dog meat baits are 250g.
  – Feral Pig baits are 500g.
• Meat must not be frozen or contain fat, bone, or fur.
• All participants must bring sealed and labelled containers to carry the baits.
• Notification must be given to all adjoining landholders at least 72 hours in advance.
• A record of the notifications must be kept and presented to the LPO on the day.
• An “Authority to Sign” form is required if you intend to pick up baits on behalf of properties owned
  by different landholders.
• Please consider providing your own PPE to pick up injected meat and/or grain.

Landholders that do not comply with these conditions will NOT have their intended meat baits injected with 1080.

All conditions must be adhered to as per S7 Departmental Standard – (Dealing with Restricted S7 poison invasive animal control).

If you wish to bait at a different time in the program, or need further information, please contact our Environment team on 1300 696 272 or admin@northburnett.qld.gov.au