Neighbour and Community Stakeholder Notification - Curtis Island - Feral Animal Control (Ground Shooting) - Closed area 10 March to 14 March 2025

Dear Community Members,

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) are planning to conduct a Feral Animal Control program utilising ground shooting to target feral pigs on Curtis Island National Park, Curtis Island Conservation Park and Curtis Island State Forest, from Monday the 10th to Friday the 14th March 2025.

To ensure the safety of the public, no access is permitted to the protected areas north or west of Joey Lees Campground and access road, or South of Yellow Patch Campground, during the above dates.

Access will still be available along the main access tracks to Joey Lees Campground, North Turtle Street Day Use Area, Turtle Street Campground, Connor Bluff Day Use Area, Graham Creek Boat Ramp, Ship Hill Lookout and the Multi Use Trails.

Please observe all signage, barriers and directions from rangers and do not enter closed areas

Please find attached a map of the closure area.

If you have any questions or concerns about the above information or would like to nominate additional contacts to add to our notification list, please email SGBR@des.qld.gov.au or call us at 07 4971 6501