Fire Ant Industry Workshop

Join Gympie Regional Council and the National Fire Ant Eradication Program for a FREE industry workshop designed to help businesses understand, prevent, and manage the risk of fire ants in the Gympie region.

In this workshop, you will learn about:

• Fire Ants – What they are, how they spread, and how to reduce the risk.
• Impact on businesses – Economic, social, and environmental consequences.
• Protecting your business – Proactive measures, movement records, and quarantine regulations.
• Identify and report – How to identify fire ants and what to do if found.
• Case studies – Insights from businesses in fire ant-affected regions.
• Available resources – Support, and guidance for businesses.
• Industry Q&A – Addressing specific concerns about your business.

This workshop is FREE to attend but registration is required. Please register by Friday, 14 March to secure your spot.

Register here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/GympieRegionalCouncil2/FireAntWorkshopRegistrationForm

Doors open from 4.45pm, Light nibbles and refreshments will be provided.

For more information, contact Gympie Regional Council at 1300 307 800.

We look forward to seeing you there!