Mugii Murum-ban State Conservation Area
AERIAL BAITING: 26 August - 8 September 2024
Mugii Murum-ban State Conservation Area is located north of Lithgow, northeast of Capertee, and southeast of Mudgee in New South Wales. It covers an area of 3,650 hectares and is bordered to the south by Glen Davis Road and Gardens of Stone National Park, and to the north by Capertee National Park. The surrounding land includes cleared farming areas and some remnant bushland.
The baiting activities undertaken at Mugii Murum-ban State Conservation Area are managed by the Mudgee Office of the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Type: aerial baiting
Target species: dingoes and foxes
Dates: 26 August - 8 September 2024
Contact office: Mudgee - (02) 6370 9000
Notes: NPWS claim that this program is “designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise the impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock”.
