Latest news
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28 October 2026
Queenslanders play key role in fire ant detection after rain
Check your property for fire ants after recent rain. Learn how to identify and report suspect ants or nests to help stop the spread across South East Queensland.
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20 October 2026
Case study: Seqwater sets the standard for fire ant risk management
Seqwater is embedding fire ant biosecurity into everyday operations to help protect critical water infrastructure that supplies drinking water to more than 3.8 million Queenslanders.
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07 October 2026
New applicator strengthens fire ant treatment in cropping areas
Learn how a new applicator is helping field teams target fire ants more precisely in cropping areas.
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25 September 2026
Fire ant biosecurity zone update for September
Check if your suburb is included in the September changes.
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23 September 2026
Could gene-silencing help eradicate fire ants?
Learn how our partnership with CSIRO is exploring gene-silencing technology to strengthen fire ant eradication efforts.
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11 September 2026
Innovative minds invited to tackle fire ant challenge at QUT Nudgeathon
Students, government professionals, and industry experts are invited to join QUT Nudgeathon and tackle challenges that support Australia’s efforts to eradicate fire ants by 2032.
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08 September 2026
Support drought-affected farmers with safe hay movements
Learn how simple biosecurity checks can help keep hay donations moving safely while protecting farms, communities, and the environment.
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08 September 2026
Working together to safeguard Queensland’s agriculture
Together with the Queensland Government’s Fire Ant Suppression Taskforce (FAST), we’re working closely with primary producers, like Darryn, to tackle fire ants and protect our agriculture.
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07 September 2026
Protecting pollinators starts with eradicating fire ants
Learn why our eradication treatments are safe for bees and how eradicating fire ants helps protect pollinators and the environment.
Archive
Each month, we'll share the latest on fire ant eradication work. Catch up with previous issues here.