02 Nov 2018

Fire ant program GM gives the public fake news, not public scrutiny.

Mr John Jordan, General Manager of the National Red Imported Fire Ant Eradication Program in south-east Queensland, told ABC radio on 31st October 2018 that the fire ant program has the science to eradicate fire ants and has eradicate some. Mr Jordan has no evidence fire ants have been eradicated because the program has no ‘proof of freedomâ...

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25 Oct 2018

Unmarked fire ant nests on footpath beside Oxley Road. Biosecurity Queensland puts public safety at risk.

Fire ants were first detected in Oxley, 10km south-west of the Brisbane CBD in 2001. Biosecurity Queensland has spent $400m, treated thousands of nests numerous times. They’re still there and still putting the public at risk of burning fire ant stings Biosecurity Queensland’s NEW $411m Ten Year Fire Ant Eradication Program (2017-2027) promis...

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09 Oct 2018

Another 300 fire ant nests found in Springfield Lakes, Ipswich. Another Biosecurity Queensland failure.

ANOTHER 300 fire ant nests have been found in Springfield Lakes, Ipswich, south-east Queensland. The area has been infested since 2001. Biosecurity Queensland has treated thousands of fire ant nests there, numerous times. They're still there. It is time to hold Biosecurity Queensland to account for failing to stop the spread of fire ants, f...

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