2010 Archived Confirmed crocodile sightings
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2011 Confirmed crocodile archive
December 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-245 |
26/12/2010 |
1 to 1.5m crocodile reported by surf lifesavers at The Strand, Townsville. |
Recent sighting signs erected and beach closed by surf lifesavers whilst crocodile present. |
2010-238 |
17/12/2010 |
Crocodile found in pool at St Crispins Avenue, Port Douglas. |
Not a crocodile of concern. 1.5m crocodile released in situ. |
2010-225 |
9/12/2010 and 20/12/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Old Barron River Bridge, Kamarunga. |
Presence of a crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-216 |
1/12/2010 |
Crocodile report at Bramston Beach. |
Presence of a 1.2m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
November 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-218 |
30/11/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Ellis Beach, Palm Cove. |
Presence of a 1.2m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-212 |
30/11/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Centenary Lakes, Cairns. |
Presence of a 2.2m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-209 |
26/11/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Etty Bay, Innisfail. |
Presence of a 1.2m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-207 |
25/11/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Marlin Marina and Trinity Bay, Cairns. |
Presence of a 2.5m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-204 |
16/11/2010 |
Crocodile reported 50 to 100m up stream from Daintree River Ferry Ramp. |
Presence of a 3m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-200 |
8/11/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Mulgrave River near Barbagello Road Bridge crossing. |
Presence of crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
October 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-194 |
28/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported off Lammermoor Beach, Yeppoon. |
Presence of a 3.5m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-193 |
28/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Saltwater creek, Cairns. |
Confirmed sighting. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-187 |
25/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Karumba boat ramp, Norman River. |
Presence of 2m and 3m crocodiles confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-186 |
23/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Palm Cove. |
Confirmed sighting. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-184 |
18/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Quintel beach barge landing, Lockhart River. |
Confirmed sighting. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-180 |
18/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported on southern bank of the Annan River. |
Confirmed sighting. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-169 |
11/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Alligator Creek - directly opposite the boat ramp at Cleveland palms. |
No crocodile or evidence of crocodile found. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-168 |
8/10/2010 |
Crocodile report at Macknade. |
Presence of a 3-3.5m crocodile confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-164 |
4/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Saltwater Creek, Centenary Lakes. |
Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-163 |
5/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported at beach near Seisia HoIiday Park, Seisia. |
Presence of crocodiles confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
September 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-152 |
26/09/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas. |
Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-151 |
21/09/2010 |
Crocodiles reported at Darnley Island. |
Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-150 |
22/09/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Mulgrave River. |
Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-148 |
20/09/2010 |
Crocodiles reported in Mulgrave River. |
Presence of 0.9m and 1.8m crocodiles confirmed. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-147 |
20/09/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Cowel Creek boat ramp, Injinoo, Cape York. |
Presence of a crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-142 |
16/09/2010 |
Dead crocodile reported in Victory Creek, North Johnston River. |
2m crocodile found deceased. |
2010-138 |
9/09/2010 and 10/10/2010 |
Crocodile reported near ferry ramp in Daintree River. |
Presence of crocodiles confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
August 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-124 |
10/08/2010 |
Crocodile reported at Loyalty Beach, Seisia. |
Presence of a 3m and 2m crocodile confirmed. Not crocodiles of concern. No further action. |
2010-123 |
10/08/2010 and 17/08/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Saltwater Creek, Cairns. |
Presence of approx 2m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern. No further action. |
July 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-120 |
28/07/2010 |
Crocodile reported Mourilyan Harbour, Innisfail. |
Presence of a small crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-112 |
21/07/2010 |
Crocodiles reported in Fitzroy River. |
Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
2010-110 |
14/07/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Palm Creek. |
Presence of approx. 3m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-105 |
12/07/2010 |
Crocodiles reported in Barron River. |
Presence of crocodiles confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
June 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-092 |
17/06/2010 |
Crocodile reported in Constant Creek. |
Presence of crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action. |
May 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-085 |
21/05/2010 |
Crocodiles reported in Seymour River. |
Presence of approx. 2m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-079 |
12/05/2010 |
Crocodile in Sandy Creek, south of Mackay. |
Presence of approx. 2.7m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-072 |
7/05/2010 |
Crocodile in a side creek of Ross River, Townsville. |
Presence of approx. 2.1m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-071 |
6/05/2010 |
Crocodile accidentally captured at aquaculture facility. |
Not a crocodile of concern. 0.5m crocodile released in situ. |
2010-069 |
4/05/2010 |
Crocodile at Cairns International Airport. |
Presence of a crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
April 2010
There were no confirmed crocodile sightings in April 2010.
March 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-052 |
22/03/2010 |
Crocodile in Maria Creek. |
Presence of approx. 2.1m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-049 |
19/03/2010 |
Crocodile accidentally captured at aquaculture facility. |
Not a crocodile of concern. Crocodile released in situ. |
2010-046 |
12/03/2010 |
Crocodile at Seisia boat ramp, Seisia wharf. |
Presence of crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-043 |
8/03/2010 |
Crocodile at Cow Bay Beach. |
Presence of approx. 2.5m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-041 |
5/03/2010 |
Crocodile in Woobadda Creek. |
Presence of approx. 1.2m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-037 |
16/03/2010 |
Crocodile in Embley River, Weipa. |
Presence of crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
February 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-028 |
16/02/2010 |
Crocodile in waterhole at Russell River. |
Presence of approx. 2m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-025 |
16/02/2010 |
Crocodile in Tully River. |
Presence of approx. 2m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-022 |
2/02/2010 |
Crocodile in drainage system in Lower Tully. |
Presence of approx. 2.1m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
January 2010
Report no. |
Date report received |
Report details |
Departmental response |
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2010-019 |
28/01/2010 |
Crocodile in Endeavour River. |
Presence of crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-018 |
27/01/2010 |
Crocodile in Laura Crossing. |
Presence of crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-017 |
25/01/2010 |
Crocodiles in Blue Lagoon, Trinity Beach. |
Presence of approx. 0.6m crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-011 |
13/01/2010 |
Crocodiles in Claudie River. |
Presence of approx. 4m and 1m crocodiles confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |
2010-001 |
2/01/2010 |
Crocodile in Fitzroy River. |
Presence of crocodile confirmed. Not a crocodile of concern and not seen for 14 days. No further action. |