Buchan and Gelantipy dingo predation management zone
Work plan 2026–27
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Dingo Predation Management Zone (DPMZ)
2025-2026 Dingo Predation Management
Targeted Ground Baiting. May also be trapped in response to dingo incident reports
May be trapped in response to dingo incident reports
Off track ground baiting and trapping area
Off track trapping area
Community Vertebrate Species Control (CVSC)
CVSP group
Dingo exclusion fence
Public Land
Park and reserve
State forest
Plantation
Other public land
Port and coastal facility
Marine park or reserve
Water body
3km Livestock Protection Buffer (LPB)
Details
Localities within the Buchan and Gelantipy dingo predation management zone include:
- Bete Bolong North
- Brumby
- Buchan
- Buchan South
- Butchers Ridge
- Cobberas
- Deddick Valley
- Double Bridges
- Gelantipy
- Murrindal
- Nowa Nowa
- Nunniong
- Suggan Buggan
- Timbarra
- W Tree
- Wairewa
- Wulgulmerang
- Wulgulmerang East
- Wulgulmerang West
Trapping activities in response to dingo related incident reports can be undertaken on the majority of tracks on public land within 3 km of the private land and public land interface surrounding the above mentioned localities.
Targeted ground-baiting transects are located on public land:
- west of Wulgulmerang
- west of Butchers Ridge
- east and west of Murrindal
- east, south, south-west and west of Buchan
Within the Buchan and Gelantipy dingo predation management zone there is 190,672 hectares of public land, 108,148 hectares of land under the 3 km livestock protection buffer and 46,799 hectares of private land.
The Western Snowy Community Vertebrate Species Control group covers the majority of private land within the Buchan and Gelantipy dingo predation management zone.
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