Fire ant update: What you can and can’t do

Tweed Shire Council

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Photo 1: Fire ant sniffer dog

Caption: Dog detection handler Jordan Christison and his dog Miff from the National Fire Ant Eradication Program on the site where fire ants were identified in the new industrial estate at South Murwillumbah.

Photo 2: Fire ant nest

Caption: One of the fire ant nests detected at South Murwillumbah.

Photo 3: Fire ant

Caption: Fire ants are dark reddish-brown with a darker black-brown abdomen and are from two to six millimetres long. Residents and businesses should report any sign of fire ants to the NSW DPI on 1800 680 244

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