Whitfield dingo predation management zone

Work plan 2026–27

Map of the Whitfield Dingo Predation Management Zone for 2026–2027

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Legend

A polygon with an inward fading blue highlight around its border.Dingo Predation Management Zone (DPMZ)

2025-2026 Dingo Predation Management

A dark purple line with rounded ends with a dark outline.Targeted Ground Baiting. May also be trapped in response to dingo incident reports

A light pink line with rounded ends with a dark outline.May be trapped in response to dingo incident reports

A polygon with a green border and evenly separated vertical and horizontal gray lines.Off track ground baiting and trapping area

A polygon with a green border and evenly separated, x-shaped, diagonal gray lines.Off track trapping area

Community Vertebrate Species Control (CVSC)

A polygon with an inward fading brown highlight around its border.CVSP group

A black solid line with evenly recurring short lines coming off at a 90 degree angle.Dingo exclusion fence

Public Land

A polygon in light green, similar to a soft pastel shade.Park and reserve

A light yellow polygon.State forest

A polygon in a medium-tone green.Plantation

A light gray polygon.Other public land

A polygon with evenly spaced diagonal light blue and white stripes.Port and coastal facility

A polygon with light blue, similar to a soft pastel shade.Marine park or reserve

A polygon in a medium-tone blue.Water body

A polygon with evenly spaced criss-crossing diagonal orange lines.3km Livestock Protection Buffer (LPB)

Details

Localities within the Whitfield dingo predation management zone include:

  • Archerton
  • Barwite
  • Bobinawarrah
  • Bridge Creek
  • Carboor
  • Cheshunt
  • Cheshunt South
  • Dandongadale
  • Docker
  • East Wangaratta
  • Edi
  • Edi Upper
  • Everton
  • Glenrowan
  • Greta
  • Greta South
  • Greta West
  • Hansonville
  • King Valley
  • Laceby
  • Lima South
  • Markwood
  • Meadow Creek
  • Merrijig (Mount Buller)
  • Milawa
  • Molyullah
  • Moorngag
  • Mount Buller
  • Moyhu
  • Myrrhee
  • North Wangaratta
  • Oxley
  • Oxley Flats
  • Rose River
  • Samaria
  • Swanpool
  • Tarrawingee
  • Tatong
  • Tolmie
  • Upper Ryans Creek
  • Wabonga
  • Wangaratta
  • Wangaratta South
  • Whitfield
  • Whitlands.

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:

  • north and south of Toombullup
  • south-east of Molyullah
  • west of Whitfield.

Within the Whitfield dingo predation management zone there is 112,441 hectares of public land, 73,336 hectares of land under the 3 km livestock protection buffer and 122,760 hectares of private land.

If you would like to receive this information in an accessible format, please phone 136 186, email customer.service@deeca.vic.gov.au, or via the Access Hub.

Page last updated: 30 Jul 2026