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Fire ant biosecurity zones - Queensland

Created 12/11/2025

Updated 12/11/2025

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The fire ant biosecurity zones dataset is the spatial representation of the fire ant biosecurity zones in Queensland where restrictions apply to the movement of material that could spread fire ants.The Biosecurity Regulation 2016 prescribes procedures that must be followed when moving or storing fire ant carriers from within the fire ant biosecurity zones. These procedures are outlined in easy to follow guidelines and are available at http://www.fireants.org.au.If you are unable to comply with these conditions then a biosecurity instrument permit must be obtained before moving the material from a property.Further information about the fire ant biosecurity zones and related movement controls are available at http://www.fireants.org.au or call 13 25 23.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Fire ant biosecurity zones - Queensland
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/e28e7d72-a496-4f2c-8c8c-815567ca8746
Remote Last Updated 03/09/2022
Contact Point
Primary Industries
opendata@daf.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 24/08/2016
Geospatial Coverage Queensland
Data Portal Queensland Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "Fire ant biosecurity zones - Queensland". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/fire-ant-biosecurity-zones-queensland