NPWS · Works or event
Notification of Ongoing 1080 Program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing baiting program from 1st September 2026 until 28th February 2027. The program will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs. The program will take place in: Brindabella National Park Bimberi Nature Reserve Wee Jasper Nature Reserve Oak Creek Nature Reserve Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting locations. 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. For further information please call NPWS Queanbeyan area office on (02) 6229 7166.
Dates given: “until 28th February 2027”
Updated by NPWS at 10:09 am Tue 1 Sep 2026 (Sydney time). As of 12:15 pm Fri 2 Oct 2026 (Sydney time). Read it on the NPWS site.
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