National Fire Ant Eradication Program

Fire ant treatment underway

Eradicating fire ants is a national priority. We need your help to stop them in their tracks.

Keep your family, friends and pets safe by treating your yard for fire ants.

Produce, store and move materials legally to ensure fire ant compliant business practices.

Protect our sports grounds, schools and parks from fire ant infestation.

News

24 December 2024
Fire ant biosecurity zones updated

Read about the latest update to our fire ant biosecurity zones and help minimise the risk of the super pest spreading through human-assisted movement.
24 December 2024
Residents unite to combat fire ants

Over 22,000 households stepped up to protect their families, pets, and communities from fire ants through the 2024 community self-treatment initiative.
25 November 2024
The rains are here... and so are the fire ants!

Look out for fire ants rafting and forming mounds after periods of rain.

Ever wondered what a fire ant looks like? Come along to one of our events to see live fire ants on display.

Find out about our events

In Queensland, we can do an audit on anyone who deals with fire ant carriers. Learn what to expect if we audit you.

Help us treat your property. Enter your address in our interactive planned fire ant activities map to find out what’s happening in your area.

Come and see us at one of our scheduled community events.