2013 Archived unconfirmed crocodile sightings

2013-353

31/12/2013

Crocodile swimming off shore at Flying Fish Point.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Crocodile likely to be moving through the area. Recent warning signs deployed.

2013-349

30/12/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Nelly Bay Harbour, Magnetic Island.

Surf lifesavers were advised and deployed recent sighting signs. Vessel based assessed reveal no evidence of the crocodile.

2013-348

30/12/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Redden Island, Machans Beach.

Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised. Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat.

2013-346

26/12/2013

Crocodile reported in Ferndale Lake, Port Douglas.

Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-345

24/12/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Pallarenda beach, Townsville.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed. Site visit conducted with no sightings of a crocodile.

2013-341

21/12/2013

Crocodile reported in Wylie Creek, Mission Beach.

Belated report. Site visit revealed no evidence of a crocodile. No further action.

2013-337

18/12/2013

Crocodile reported at Tully Heads beach.

Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat.

2013-336

18/12/2013

Crocodile reported near the Hull River boat ramp, South Mission beach.

Belated report. No further action.

2013-331

14/12/2013

Crocodile reported in Mulgrave River, Fishery Falls.

Site visit initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-327

11/12/2013

Crocodile reported at Port Stewart.

Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-325

11/12/2013

Crocodile reported in Etty Bay.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed. Crocodile likely to be moving through the zone 2 area.

2013-328

11/12/2013

Small crocodile reported within the swimming enclosure at Yorkeys Knob.

Surf Life Saving Queensland closed the beach. A site visit revealed the animal had swam out of the net.

2013-330

11/12/2013

Crocodile reported at Flying Fish Point.

Spotlight assessment of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-323

10/12/2013

Crocodile reported in Norman River, Normanton.

Crocwise information provided to the community. Monitoring by Normanton Police and Land and Sea Rangers. Recent crocodile sighting signs provided.

2013-320

9/12/2013

Crocodile reported at Back Beach, Yarrabah.

Departmental officers will conduct Crocwise talks with the community at Yarrabah.

2013-334

9/12/2013

Crocodile reported at the water treatment plant, Yarrabah.

Crocwise information provided to the community.

2013-318

8/12/2013

Crocodile reported at Deepwater National Park.

Site visit conducted previously with no sightings of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs had previously been deployed.

2013-317

6/12/2013

Crocodile report in Endeavour River, Cooktown.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Crocwise information was provided.

2013-321

6/12/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.

Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised.

2013-316

5/12/2013

Crocodile reported at St Helens Beach, near Mackay.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-314

4/12/2013

Crocodile reported in ocean out from the Airlie Beach Lagoon.

Unconfirmed report.

2013-312

2/12/2013

Crocodile reported in the Norman River, Normanton.

Crocwise information provided to the community. Monitoring by Normanton Police and Land and Sea Rangers. Recent crocodile sighting signs provided.

2013-311

2/12/2013

Crocodile reported in Victor Creek, Seaforth.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-308

29/11/2013

Crocodile reported in creek at South Arm, Wonga beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Further investigation.

2013-309

28/11/2013

Crocodile reported in Eli Creek, Hervey Bay.

Spotlight survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-306

28/11/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Newell Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Crocodile likely to be moving through the zone 3 area.

2013-305

27/11/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Trinity Beach.

Site visit conducted. Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-304

26/11/2013

Crocodile reported in Ross Creek, Yeppoon.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-300

26/11/2013

Crocodile reported in swimming off beach at Etty Bay.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days. Crocodile likely to be moving through the zone 2 area.

2013-303

25/11/2013

Crocodile reported in the Endeavour River, Cooktown.

Routine monitoring. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-299

25/11/2013

Crocodile reported at Burrum Heads.

Survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-295

25/11/2013

Crocodile reported at St Crispins Ave, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-296

25/11/2013

Crocodile reported in the Endeavour River, Cooktown.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Continue to monitor sightings in the area.

2013-301

24/11/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off beach at Lucinda.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-302

23/11/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Cowley beach.

Routine monitoring. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-293

21/11/2013

Crocodile reported near boat ramp at St Helen's Beach, near Mackay.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Continue to monitor sightings in the area.

2013-294

21/11/2013

2 crocodiles reported in waterhole at PNQ sand mine, Kamerunga (adjacent to Barron River).

Animal no longer present. Presumed to have moved out of the area.

2013-292

20/11/2013

Crocodile reported near Lamb Island, Moreton Bay.

Given small size of animal and habitat it is unlikely this animal will be located easily. Continue to monitor any sightings in the area.

2013-310

20/11/2013

Crocodile reported in Pioneer River, Mackay.

Belated report.

2013-291

19/11/2013

Crocodile reported in Trinity Inlet, Cairns.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Continue to monitor sightings in the area.

2013-290

19/11/2013

Crocodile reported at Newell Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-288

16/11/2013

Crocodile reported at Half Moon Bay, Trinity Beach.

Recent sighting signs have been deployed. Continue to monitor sightings in the area.

2013-284

12/11/2013

Crocodile sighted in Burrum River, Burrum Heads.

See 2013-299. Survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-283

11/11/2013

Crocodile was sighted at Bramston Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-282

7/11/2013

Crocodile was sighted in Porters Creek, Mission Beach.

Recent sighting signs have been deployed at the creek and permanent signs will be put in place at a later date.

2013-279

4/11/2013

Crocodile reported upstream of Aplin's Weir, Ross River.

Survey of the area revealed no evidence of an estuarine crocodile. Continue to monitor sightings in the area.

2013-277

2/11/2013

Crocodile reported off Trinity Beach, Cairns.

Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-275

1/11/2013

Crocodile reported near the Daintree River vehicle ferry and has been sighted there over the last three weeks.

Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-274

31/10/2013

Crocodile reported off Slade Point Beach, Mackay.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-270

30/10/2013

Crocodile reported off Ellis Beach.

Surf Life Saving Queensland conducted site assessment which revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-271

30/10/2013

Crocodile reported off Clifton Beach.

Surf Life Saving Queensland conducted vessel based survey which revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-267

29/10/2013

Crocodile reported in Ross River, Idalia.

Site visit initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-268

29/10/2013

Crocodile reported in a lake adjacent to St. Crispins Avenue, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-269

29/10/2013

Crocodile reported in Adelaide Street, near Endeavour River, Cooktown.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-265

25/10/2013

Crocodile reported in swimming hole at top of Little Annan River.

Survey initiated. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-272

25/10/2013

Crocodile reported basking at a small waterhole on private property, Halifax.

A site assessment revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-264

25/10/2013

Crocodile reported off Farnborough Beach.

Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-262

24/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Russell Island in the Frankland Group.

Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action.

2013-260

24/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Abell Point Marina, Airlie Beach.

Routine monitoring. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-266

24/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Flying Fish Point.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-259

23/10/2013

Crocodile reported near the Fitzroy Ski Gardens, Rockhampton.

Survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-258

23/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Five Ways Road, Brandon.

Survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-253

18/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Bay Road, Flying Fish Point,

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-252

17/10/2013

crocodile reported in upper reaches of Pulgul Creek, Hervey Bay.

Survey initiated.

2013-254

17/10/2013

Crocodile reported on Googarra Beach, Tully Heads.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-250

16/10/2013

Crocodile reported off Cooya Beach at mouth of Mossman River.

The crocodile is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat.

2013-245

15/10/2013

Crocodile reported off Palarenda Beach.

Routine monitoring. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-244

14/10/2013

Crocodile reported in Endeavour River.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-240

12/10/2013

Crocodile reported at the southern end of 4 Mile Beach, Port Douglas

Area is known crocodile habitat. Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised.

2013-243

12/10/2013

Crocodile reported off 4 Mile Beach, Port Douglas.

Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-239

11/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Cardwell foreshore.

Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-238

11/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Embley River beach, Napranum.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs being deployment by Weipa police.

2013-237

10/10/2013

Crocodile reported near the Normanton fishing bridge.

Being investigated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been provided to Carpentaria Shire Council for deployment.

2013-236

10/10/2013

Crocodile reported in the Calliope River near Historical Village.

Known crocodile habitat. No further action.

2013-233

9/10/2013

Crocodile reported in the Fitzory River, Glenmore, Rockhampton.

Survey initiated.

2013-234

8/10/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Wangetti Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-235

4/10/2013

Crocodile reported near Annan river boat ramp, Cooktown.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-232

3/10/2013

Crocodile reported in Endeavour River, Cooktown.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Further monitoring.

2013-247

2/10/2013

Crocodile reported at Eli Waters/Mariners Cove, Hervey Bay.

Spotlight survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-228

1/10/2013

Crocodile reported in Palm Creek, Ingham.

Survey initiated.

2013-227

30/09/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-241

27/09/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off South Mission Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-225

26/09/2013

Crocodile reported in Firewood Creek, Trinity Inlet, Cairns.

Belated report. Further investigation.

2013-221

22/09/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.

Surf Life Saving Queensland were advised. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-218

20/09/2013

Crocodile slide reported at Dead Mans Gully, Clifton Beach, Cairns.

Survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-223

19/09/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off South Mission Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Crocodile likely to be moving through the area.

2013-220

19/09/2013

Crocodile reported in the Bohle River. Townsville.

Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action.

2013-212

18/09/2013

Crocodile reported in water at St Crispins Avenue, Port Douglas.

Further monitoring.

2013-210

15/09/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off shore at Hervey Bay.

Unconfirmed sighting. No further action.

2013-211

13/09/2013

Crocodile reported at Torres Shire Council Depot, Douglas Street, Thursday Island.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days. Crocwise information has been provided to Torres Shire Council staff.

2013-207

13/09/2013

Crocodile reported in open water at Finch Bay, Cooktown.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-205

11/09/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Forrest Beach.

Area is in zone 2 and known crocodile habitat. Crocodile believed to be no longer present.

2013-201

7/09/2013

Crocodiles reported in Redbank Creek, Cairns.

Area is zone 3 and well known habitat. Routine monitoring.

2013-204

6/09/2013

Crocodile reported in Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas.

Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-196

2/09/2013

Crocodile reported in Beening Creek, Napranum.

Area is well known habitat. Routine monitoring.

2013-195

31/08/2013

Crocodile reported in Hinchinbrook Channel.

The animal is located in a zone 3 area. A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-197

30/08/2013

Crocodile reported in the Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.

Survey initiated.

2013-191

28/08/2013

Crocodile reported in Shute Harbour.

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-187

26/08/2013

Crocodile report near mouth of Mossman River.

Area is in zone 3 and known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-189

25/08/2013

Crocodile reported south of the Halifax Bridge in the Herbert River.

Belated report.

2013-186

18/08/2013

Crocodile reported off shore from Sarina Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-185

17/08/2013

Crocodile reported in Ross River, Townsville.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-182

14/08/2013

Crocodile reported in the Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-181

11/08/2013

Crocodile reported on Cardwell foreshore.

Report relates to a log mistaken for a crocodile.

2013-179

11/08/2013

Crocodile reported in a small pond off Ulysses Avenue, Port Douglas.

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-178

9/08/2013

Crocodile reported in Catfish waterhole, Lakefield National Park.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-177

7/08/2013

Crocodile reported in the Herberton River, near the John Rowe Bridge, North Ingham

Area is known crocodile habitat. No further action.

2013-174

31/07/2013

Crocodile reported in Lethebrook/Kelsey Creek, Proserpine.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-173

30/07/2013

Crocodile reported upstream of Rockhampton Barrage.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-172

26/07/2013

Crocodile reported in Kauri Creek near Tinnanbar.

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-169

22/07/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Palm Cove.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Surf lifesavers closed the beach for 4 hours.

2013-168

19/07/2013

Crocodile reported in Cooper Creek,

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-164

17/07/2013

Crocodile reported near Pete's Bridge, Mulgrave River, Goldsborough.

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs/information in place. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-165

17/07/2013

Crocodile reported in Moody Creek, West Court

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-163

16/07/2013

Crocodile reported in Captains Creek, Townsville.

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-166

16/07/2013

Crocodile reported in 2 mile creek/water hole, Lakefield National Park.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-160

9/07/2013

Crocodile slide marks reported in a grid borrow pit on the Dunbar to Normanton Road.

Belated report.

2013-159

8/07/2013

Crocodile reported at Murray Upper, along the Murray River.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-162

6/07/2013

Crocodile reported in North Johnstone River.

Site visit revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Further monitoring.

2013-158

4/07/2013

Crocodile reported in a billabong at Endeavour River Escape caravan park.

The operators of Endeavour Rive Escape caravan park have been advised to practice Crocwise behaviour. The property has permanent warning signage.

2013-153

25/06/2013

Crocodiles reported at a pearl farm on Escape River Turtle Head Island Cape York

Area is known crocodile habitat. Further monitoring.

2013-150

24/06/2013

Crocodile reported in Reef Park, Port Douglas.

Site inspection initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-148

19/06/2013

Crocodile reported basking near Cooya Beach boat ramp, Mossman River.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-146

17/06/2013

Crocodile reported in Dead Man's Gully, Clifton Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed. Further monitoring.

2013-149

17/06/2013

Crocodile reported at Trinity Beach.

Belated report of a small crocodile. No further action.

2013-147

17/06/2013

Crocodile reported basking in Black Fellow Creek, Edmonston.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-145

14/06/2013

Crocodile reported in Chinamans Creek near Ray Jones Drive bridge, Cairns.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-144

14/06/2013

Crocodile reported in Saltwater Creek, Mossman.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-141

8/06/2013

Crocodile was reported at Sandy Hook, Burnett River.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile.

2013-134

6/06/2013

Crocodiles reported in Reliance Creek, Mackay.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-137

5/06/2013

Crocodile reported in Daintree River near ferry.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-139

5/06/2013

Crocodile reported off shore at Etty Bay.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-133

31/05/2013

Crocodile reported in 12 Mile Waterhole, Lakefield National Park.

The area is known crocodile habitat. Recent sighting signs have been deployed. Routine monitoring.

2013-132

29/05/2013

Crocodile reported in Four Mile Creek, Cooktown.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs in place. Further monitoring.

2013-131

29/05/2013

Crocodile reported at Alau Beach Campground, Injinoo Qld

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-129

28/05/2013

Crocodile swimming off Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-128

27/05/2013

Crocodile reported near boat ramp at Meunga Creek, Cardwell.

Further monitoring. Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-127

22/05/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Clifton Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs in place.

2013-125

22/05/2013

Crocodile reported in a dam on Dunk Island.

Further monitoring by caretaker. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-124

21/05/2013

Crocodile reported near Daintree Ferry Crossing, Daintree River.

The area is known crocodile habitat. Routine monitoring.

2013-122

17/05/2013

Dead crocodile reported at Bramston Beach.

No further action.

2013-120

16/05/2013

Crocodile reported at Deadman's Gully, Clifton Beach.

The crocodile greater than 2m and in a zone 2 is targeted for removal.

2013-121

15/05/2013

Crocodile reported in Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-117

10/05/2013

Crocodile reported off Wedge Island, Cape Hillsborough.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in vicinity. Crocodile likely to be moving through the area.

2013-118

10/05/2013

Crocodile reported on edge of Reedy Creek, Gold Coast.

The described animal was more likely to be a goanna. No further action.

2013-115

8/05/2013

Crocodile reported upstream from Deeral boat ramp, Mulgrave River.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-114

8/05/2013

Crocodile reported in Barron River, Cairns.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-113

7/05/2013

Crocodile reported in Ross River, Upstream from Gleeson Weir.

Most likely a freshwater crocodile. No further action.

2013-112

7/05/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off beach at Mandalay, Airlie Beach.

Site assessment initiated.

2013-107

3/05/2013

Crocodile next reported on Barron River, Cairns.

Survey conducted and revealed the nest to be a turkeys nest.

2013-106

3/05/2013

Crocodile reported in open ocean near Rex's Lookout, north of Wangetti.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-105

2/05/2013

Crocodile report on sand bank in Barron River.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-109

2/05/2013

Crocodile reported in open ocean off 4 Mile Beach, Port Douglas.

Crocodile likely to be moving through the area. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-100

30/04/2013

Crocodile reported at Kewarra Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-108

29/04/2013

Crocodile reported near Jacky-Jacky Street boat ramp, South Mission Beach.

Belated report. A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-103

28/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Barron River, Kamerunga Conservation Park.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-102

27/04/2013

Crocodile reported in James Creek, Mackay.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-101

26/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Chinaman's Creek.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-099

25/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Sandfly Creek, Innisfail.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-097

25/04/2013

Crocodile reported at Rollingstone Beach, Townsville.

Belated report.

2013-096

24/04/2013

Crocodile reported at Newell Beach.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-094

22/04/2013

Crocodile reported at Wonga Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Sighting date unknown. No further action.

2013-092

19/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-091

18/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Sandfly Creek, Innisfail.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-090

17/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Mick Creek, Bessie Point.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-089

16/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Closehaven Marina, Port Douglas.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-087

13/04/2013

Crocodile reported in the Kolan River.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-085

12/04/2013

Crocodile reported off Little Green Island, north of Mackay.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-084

12/04/2013

Crocodile reported off Moores Creek Beach, Bundaberg.

The described object was not likely to have been a crocodile. No further action.

2013-083

5/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Mulgrave River.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-082

3/04/2013

Crocodile reported in Mulgrave River near Goldsborough.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Crocodile likely to be moving through the area.

2013-080

3/04/2013

Small crocodile reported in Lake Placid, Cairns.

Belated unconfirmed report. No further action.

2013-079

2/04/2013

Crocodile reported in the Fitzroy River.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-078

30/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Blue Metal Creek, Graham Range National Park, Bramston Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-074

23/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Gavial Creek, Rockhampton.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs/information in place.

2013-073

22/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Bluewater Creek, north of Townsville.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-072

22/03/2013

Crocodile reported in the Barron River near Old Kamarunga Bridge.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-075

20/03/2013

Crocodiles reported off St Pauls Community beach, Moa Island.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-076

20/03/2013

Crocodile reported at Puts Palms Crossing, Weipa.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs/information in place. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-065

18/03/2013

Crocodile reported in ocean off Wonga Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-071

17/03/2013

Crocodile reported in a lagoon close to Normanton township.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-064

15/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Moores Creek mouth of Fitzroy River.

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-063

14/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs are present at Port Douglas Yacht Club/Outriggers boat ramp. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-066

14/03/2013

Crocodile reported in the Endeavour River.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs/information in place.

2013-062

13/03/2013

Crocodile reported in manmade pond at Portsmith waste station.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-067

13/03/2013

Crocodile reported on Toolakea Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Limited information provided. No further action.

2013-061

12/03/2013

Crocodile reported in open sea at Bingill Bay, Coral Sea.

Crocodile likely to be moving through the area. Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-069

11/03/2013

Crocodile reported near Callejas Bridge, Six Branch Road, South Johnstone.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days. A permanent warning sign to be installed.

2013-059

7/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Moodys Creek, Cairns.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-058

6/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Chinamans Creek, Cairns.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-055

4/03/2013

Small crocodile reported in Pioneer River, Marian.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Crocodile likely to be moving through the area due to flood conditions.

2013-056

4/03/2013

Crocodile reported near the mouth of Boundary Creek, Armstrong Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-057

2/03/2013

Crocodile reported in Dicksons Inlet, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-054

26/02/2013

Crocodile reported in the Tully River near Tully sugar mill.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days. Further Monitoring.

2013-053

26/02/2013

Crocodile reported in water course between Clifton Beach and Palm Cove, Argentia Estate.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-052

22/02/2013

Crocodile reported in a drain between Lake McLeod and Lake Patricia, Weipa.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-051

22/02/2013

Crocodile reported in northern section of Dry Creek, Goodedulla National Park.

Belated report. No further action.

2013-050

22/02/2013

Crocodile reported off Ellis Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-047

19/02/2013

Crocodile reported off Toolakea Beach, north of Townsville.

Crocodile likely to be moving through the area. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-046

17/02/2013

Small crocodile reported at Ross and Locke picnic area, Mulgrave River.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-045

15/02/2013

Crocodile reported at Kamerunga Bridge, Barron River.

Surveys of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-044

15/02/2013

Crocodile slide reported at Porters Creek, between South Mission Beach and Wongaling.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-043

15/02/2013

Crocodile reported in open water off Wangetti Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-042

15/02/2013

Crocodiles reported at Seisia Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs/information in place.

2013-041

14/02/2013

Crocodile reported in open sea off Kewarra beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-040

14/02/2013

Crocodile reported in Liverpool Creek, Silkwood.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-039

12/02/2013

Crocodile reported in Corduroy Creek, Murrigal.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-036

11/02/2013

Crocodile reported at South Kewarra Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed. SLSQ have been notified of this sighting.

2013-035

11/02/2013

Crocodile reported in Redden Creek, Machans Beach.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-034

8/02/2013

Crocodile reported at Port Hinchinbrook Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-033

8/02/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off shore from Badu Island, Torres Strait.

Belated report. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-032

8/02/2013

Crocodile reported at Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs are present on Four Mile Beach. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-031

7/02/2013

Crocodile reported in Little Liverpool Creek, Japoonvale.

A site visit of the area did not reveal the presence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-030

6/02/2013

Crocodile reported in drain that flows under Mill Road. Macknade.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-029

4/02/2013

Crocodile reported in Stony Creek on the Bohle River.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-028

3/02/2013

Crocodile reported in a drain near Port Douglas Yacht Club.

A survey of the area did not reveal the presence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-027

3/02/2013

Crocodile reported in Sheepstation Creek, Brandon.

Further investigation is being made.

2013-026

3/02/2013

Crocodile reported off shore Tam O'Shanter Point.

Crocodile likely to be moving through the area. Area is known crocodile habitat.

2013-023

1/02/2013

Crocodile reported in Norman River, Karumba.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs are in place in Karumba.

2013-024

31/01/2013

Small crocodile reported in Currimundi Lake, Currimundi.

A survey of the area did not reveal the presence of a crocodile. No further action.

2013-022

31/01/2013

Crocodile reported in Gentle Annie Creek.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days. Permanent warning signs in place.

2013-019

29/01/2013

Crocodile reported in Bluewater Creek.

A survey of the area did not reveal the presence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-018

29/01/2013

Crocodile reported on bike path Port Douglas.

Unconfirmed report. Further investigation is being made.

2013-021

27/01/2013

Crocodile reported in dam on private property at Coowonga.

A survey of the area did not reveal the presence of a crocodile. Local residents have been advised to practice Crocwise behaviour. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-016

24/01/2013

Crocodile reported near Cooktown boat ramps and wharfs.

Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days. Further monitoring. Local business and Police notified to alert boaties and tourists.

2013-017

24/01/2013

Crocodile reported swimming off Newell Beach, North of Mossman.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-014

22/01/2013

Crocodile reported Low Isles, 15km offshore of Port Douglas.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed.

2013-015

22/01/2013

Crocodile reported upstream of Pink Lilly dredge, Fitzroy River.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-012

21/01/2013

Crocodile reported near Machans Beach boat ramp, Barron River.

Survey initiated. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-011

18/01/2013

Crocodile reported in Mackay Marina.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-010

15/01/2013

Crocodile reported near the Port Alma Boat Ramp.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Area is known crocodile habitat. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-008

14/01/2013

Crocodile reported near Deep Creek, Kewarra Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs in place at Deep Creek.

2013-006

12/01/2013

Crocodile reported in a sewerage pond, Moa Island.

Monitoring the site with potential the animal will leave of its own volition.

2013-007

11/01/2013

Crocodile reported at Wonga Beach.

Area is known crocodile habitat. Permanent warning signs/information in place. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-005

11/01/2013

Crocodile reported in Eli Creek, Hervey Bay.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days.

2013-003

10/01/2013

Small crocodile reported at Lamington Bridge Boat Ramp, Mary River, Maryborough.

Survey initiated. Permanent warning sign in place at Lamington Bridge Boat Ramp.

2013-004

10/01/2013

Crocodile reported at Maryborough Public Wharf, Maryborough.

Survey initiated.

2013-002

8/01/2013

Crocodile reported in Giddens Creek at the end of Hardwood Drive, Babinda.

A survey of the area revealed no evidence of a crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting signs have been deployed and will be removed in 7 days. The site will be assessed as to whether a permanent crocodile warning sign is erected.

2013-001

2/01/2013

Small crocodiles reported off Alva Beach.

A survey of the area by Surf Life Saving Queensland did not reveal the presence of a crocodile. Permanent warning signs are present at Alva Beach. SLSQ closed the beach.