Fire Ant threat grows but Feds lag behind
Queensland pledges $24M to fight fire ants across SEQ. Gold Coast at risk as federal action lags behind.
What’s happening?
The Queensland Government has announced a $24 million funding boost to supercharge fire ant suppression across the southeast, with immediate ramp-up of aerial treatments and the addition of 12 critical contractors on the ground.
The Invasive Species Council (ISC) welcomed the announcement, praising Premier …
