Reporting Locusts

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Reporting Locusts

It is important that any locust activity is reported as soon as possible to your local Rural Lands Protection Board, Department of Primary Industries (Agriculture) or to the Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC).

The APLC locust report form can be downloaded as a PDF document - PDF [ 24 kb]

Contact the APLC

Phone free call: 1800 635 962 (within Australia) an answering machine is provided for after hours calls
Fax: (02) 6272 5074

or

fill out the following form and press the submit button:

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Locust Report Form

Report locusts as soon as you see or hear about them.

Your Contact Details

Your Name:
Date (dd/mm/yyyy):
Address:
Location of report (directions or map ref.):
Telephone no:
Email:
Locust Details

Species:
Stage:
Approximate density:
Size (area of infestation):
Distribution:
Activity:
Vegetation Details

Condition of vegetation where locusts are:
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