For commercial treatment and certification of susceptible fruit:
Map of 15km suspension zone
More information about the Daw Park outbreak...
Draft Plant Health Bill
Proposals to update and replace the current Fruit and Plant Protection Act 1992 to minimise the potential for declared plant pests and diseases to be introduced. Read more about the draft Bill...
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23 April 2008, Daw Park Baiting Completed
Baiting in the Daw Park area has been completed and PIRSA would like to thank residents for their cooperation during this phase of the prorgram.
3 April 2008, Fruit fly quarantine lifted in Ceduna
The fruit fly eradication program in Ceduna has been completed with the final release today of sterile fruit flies.
25 March 2008, Organic baiting to resume in core area of Daw Park to help stamp out fruit fly
The re-baiting area is bounded by Goodwood Road, Caulfield Avenue, Daws Road and South Road.
7 February 2008, Daw Park fruit fly quarantine zone slightly extended
The 1.5 kilometre quarantine area has been extended to include parts of Panorama, Edwardstown and St Marys.
4 February 2008 Travellers warned on Riverland Highway fruit fly blitz (Ministerial News Release)
Random road block operations will be mounted at key travel times over the next 10–12 weeks.
30 January 2008 Fruit fly outbreak declared at Daw Park
A quarantine area has been declared following the detection of Queensland fruit fly larvae in home grown nectarines in Daw Park.
8 January 2008 Ceduna fruit fly quarantine zone slightly extended
The 1.5 kilometre quarantine area surrounding a fruit fly outbreak at Ceduna has been slightly extended in area following the detection of additional fruit fly maggots near the original outbreak area.