How to control wild dogs on your property and nature refuge

Learn humane and safe ways to trap and control wild dogs on your property and nature refuge. Wild dogs negatively impact livestock, crops and the health of the environment. Come along and get hands-on skills to control them to improve your productivity.

Workshop Includes:

• Trap Types, preparation and maintenance
• Effective lures and attractants
• Opportunities to chat with local land managers
• Funding and support opportunities available to you

PLUS these hands-on demonstrations:
– Flat set traps
– Dirt hole traps
– Rake set traps
– Cleaning and maintenance

Guest Speakers:

Tony Townsend

SENIOR NRM PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Tony has over 25 years of experience in pest management specialising in wild dogs. He has worked across Australia for private land managers and government organisations. Using old and new control techniques, Tony is an expert at controlling wild animals and teaching others to do the same.

Vicki Horstman

AG SERVICES COORDINATOR
Vicki works with land managers across CQ to help them improve their grazing and cropping businesses. With qualifications in agronomy, agriculture and land management (and years of experience in the field), Vicki is passionate about finding customised solutions that work for farmers and their properties.

Thursday, 9 March | 8:30am – 5pm
Rolleston Transaction Centre | 17 Warrijo Street Rolleston
Lunch, morning and afternoon tea are provided. Please bring a hat, water bottle, chair and notepad.

RSVP by 6 February
Emma Sanders
FBA Land Management Officer
0448 324 630
emma.sanders@fba.org.au

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This initiative is delivered through Queensland Government’s Private Protected Area Program with support from Ecosure and Fitzroy Basin Association.