2020 archived crocodiles reported

    March 2020

    Report no.Date report receivedReport detailsDepartmental responseZoneLocal government area
    2020-17231/03/2020Crocodile reported at Ross River, Kirwin.Second hand report. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone A. Barrier and removal zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-17131/03/2020Crocodile reported at Tully Heads.No concerning behaviour reported. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-17030/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mackay Marina.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-16928/03/2020Crocodile reported at Gairloch.Monitoring for further reports.Zone E. General management zoneHinchinbrook Shire Council
    2020-16828/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mackay Marina.No concerning behaviour reported. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs are installed in the area.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-16727/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mackay Harbour.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs are installed in the area.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-16626/03/2020Crocodile reported at Tyto Wetlands.Tyto Wetland staff installed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneHinchinbrook Shire Council
    2020-16526/03/2020Crocodile reported at Sandy Creek Bridge, Chelona.Well-known crocodile habitat. Permanent crocodile sighting warning signs installed.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-16426/03/2020Crocodile reported at Calen, Mackay.Crocwise education provided. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-16325/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mackay Marina.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-16225/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mackay Marina.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs installed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-16124/03/2020Crocodile reported at Ninds Creek.No concerning behaviour observed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-16023/03/2020Crocodile reported at Toomulla Beach.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Crocodile in open water, likely to be moving through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-15923/03/2020Crocodile reported at South Johnstone River.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodiles were observed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone C. Targeted management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-15823/03/2020Crocodile reported at Clump Point Boat Ramp.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-15723/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mt Kelly, Ayr.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a sight assessment when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneBurdekin Shire Council
    2020-15622/03/2020Crocodile reported at Hull Heads.Crocodile found deceased in crab pot. Departmental Wildlife Officers have disposed of the carcass.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-15521/03/2020Crocodile reported at Trinity Inlet, Cairns.Crocwise education provided. Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a spotlight assessment of the area, no crocodiles were observed. The crocodile is believed to have moved out of the area.Zone E. General management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-15421/03/2020Crocodile reported at Bohle River, Townsville.Well-known crocodile habitat, permanent crocodile warning signs are installed in the area.Zone E. General management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-15321/03/2020Crocodile reported at Racecourse Road Creek, Townsville.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodiles were observed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone C. Targeted management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-15221/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mollassas Creek, Halifax.Well-known crocodile habitat, permanent crocodile sighting warning signs are installed.Zone E. General management zoneHinchinbrook Shire Council
    2020-15120/03/2020Crocodile reported at North Wall Beach, Mackay.Crocodile likely to be moving through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-15017/03/2020Crocodile reported at Vipiana Drive, Tully Heads.Small crocodile displaying no concerning behaviour. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-14916/03/2020Crocodile reported at Wonga Beach.Well-known crocodile habitat. Likely that the crocodile is passing through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-14816/03/2020Crocodile reported at Fraser Island.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone F. Atypical habitat zoneFraser Coast Regional Council
    2020-14715/03/2020Crocodile reported at Coorooman Creek, Emu Park.Crocwise information provided. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs are in place. A sight assessment was conducted, no crocodile observed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneLivingstone Shire Council
    2020-14613/03/2020Crocodile reported at Ingham Palm Creek.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneHinchinbrook Shire Council
    2020-14512/03/2020Crocodile reported at Bridge Creek, Rungoo.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneHinchinbrook Shire Council
    2020-14411/03/2020Crocodile reported at the Esplanade, Cairns.Permanent crocodile sighting warning signs in place. The crocodile has most likely moved out of the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-14311/03/2020Crocodile reported at Aurukun.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneAurukun Shire Council
    2020-14210/03/2020Crocodile reported at Breakwater Marina.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment. Crocodile believed to be targeted under sighting report 2020-022 for removal from the wild.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-1399/03/2020Crocodile reported at Trinity Park beach.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment and place recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-1389/03/2020Crocodile reported at Moa Island, Torres Strait.Well-known area for crocodiles to pass through. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs to be placed. Crocwise information to be provided. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneTorres Strait Island Regional Council
    2020-1377/03/2020Crocodile reported at Blacks Beach, Mackay.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Crocwise education provided. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs to be placed in the area.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-1354/03/2020Crocodile slide reported at Wheatley Creek, Wongaling Beach.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment and install recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-1344/03/2020Crocodile reported at Cow Bay Beach.Crocwise education provided. Crocodile likely to be moving through the area. Additional recent crocodile sighting warning signs installed. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-1334/03/2020Crocodile reported at Finch Bay, Cooktown.Well-known seasonal crocodile habitat. No concerning behaviour reported. Yuku Baja Rangers to place recent crocodile sighting warning signs when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneCook Shire Council
    2020-1323/03/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs have been placed in the area. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a vessel based spotlight assessment when operationally feasible.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-1313/03/2020Crocodile reported at Cow Bay Beach.Well-known crocodile habitat, no concerning behaviour reported. Site assessment to be conducted when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-1302/03/2020Crocodile reported at Mary River, Maryborough.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone F. Atypical habitat zoneFraser Coast Regional Council
    2020-1282/03/2020Crocodile reported at Rowes Bay, Townsville.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment and install recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council

    February 2020

    Report no.Date report receivedReport detailsDepartmental responseZoneLocal government area
    2020-12728/02/2020Crocodile reported at Thompson Creek, Lethebrook.Crocwise messaging provided, Departmental Wildlife Officers placed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. Well-known crocodile habitat. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneWhitsunday Regional Council
    2020-12426/02/2020Crocodile reported at Thompson Creek, Proserpine.Site assessment to be conducted and recent crocodile sighting warning signs to be placed when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneWhitsunday Regional Council
    2020-12325/02/2020Crocodile reported at McCready Creek, Mackay.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs to be placed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-12226/02/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach, Wongaling.Crocodile swimming offshore. Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment and confirmed the presence of a 2.5-3m crocodile. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs placed, and Crocwise education provided. A follow-up site assessment conducted by Departmental Wildlife Officers, no crocodiles were observed. A night time vessel based assessment to be conducted.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-12126/02/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach, Wongaling.Crocodile swimming offshore, likely to be moving through the area. Surf Life Saving Club notified. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-12026/02/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach, Wongaling.Crocodile swimming offshore, likely to be moving through the area. Surf Life Saving Club notified. Departmental Wildlife Officers to undertake a site assessment and place recent crocodile sighting warning signs when feasibly possible.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-11924/02/2020Crocodile reported at Injinoo Boat Ramp.Injinoo Rangers currently installing a fence, and have placed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. Crocwise messaging provided. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneNorthern Peninsula Area Regional Council
    2020-11824/02/2020Crocodile reported at Injinoo.Second hand sighting. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneNorthern Peninsula Area Regional Council
    2020-11724/02/2020Crocodile reported at Injinoo.Land and Sea rangers to install a temporary fence. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneNorthern Peninsula Area Regional Council
    2020-11624/02/2020Crocodile reported at Moa Island, Torres Strait.Well-known crocodile habitat, no concerning behaviour observed. Crocwise messaging provided. Local Rangers to place recent crocodile sighting warning signs in the area.Zone E. General management zoneTorres Strait Island Regional Council
    2020-11524/02/2020Crocodile reported at Etty Bay Road, Mourilyan.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodiles observed. Crocwise education provided. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-11424/02/2020Deceased crocodile reported at St Helen.No further action required.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-11323/02/2020Crocodile reported at The Strand, Townsville.Departmental Wildlife Officers installed recent crocodile warning signs. Surf Life Saving Club closed beach 23/02/2020. Trap currently in the area targeting crocodile 2020-022.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-11222/02/2020Deceased crocodile reported at Liverpool Creek.Site assessment conducted. No further action required.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-11021/02/2020Crocodile reported at Kewarra Beach.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs are in place. Contractors currently targeting this crocodile. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone B. Active removal zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-10921/02/2020Crocodile reported at Clifton Beach.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs are in area. Surf Life Saving Club notified. Contractors currently targeting this crocodile. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-10721/02/2020Crocodile reported at Gladstone Marina.Spinnaker Beach closed 21/02/2020. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneGladstone Regional Council
    2020-10619/02/2020Crocodile reported at Carlo Point.Site assessment to be conducted when operationally feasible.Zone F. Atypical habitat zoneGympie Regional Council
    2020-10518/02/2020Crocodile reported at Majors Creek.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodiles were observed. Night-time assessment to be conducted when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-10418/02/2020Crocodile reported at Sarina Beach Inlet.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Well-known crocodile habitat.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-10118/02/2020Crocodile reported at Cardwell.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodiles were observed. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs were installed.. Crocwise messaging provided.Zone E. General management zoneHinchinbrook Shire Council
    2020-09917/02/2020Crocodile reported at Kurrimine Beach.Departmental Wildlife Officers have conducted a site assessment and installed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. No crocodiles were observed during site assessment. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-09816/02/2020Crocodile reported at Palmer Sea Reef Golf Course, Port Douglas.Crocodile believed to be same as 2019-623, which has been removed from the wild on 22/02/2020. Crocwise education provided.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-09715/02/2020Crocodile reported at Barney Point, Gladstone Harbour.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneGladstone Regional Council
    2020-09614/02/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River.Departmental Wildlife Officers have placed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. Site assessment to be conducted when operationally feasible. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone C. Targeted management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-09513/02/2020Crocodile reported at Clifton Beach.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs placed by Surf Life Saving Club and closed the beach 14/02/2020. Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodiles observed. Crocodile likely passing through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-09412/02/2020Crocodile reported at Wangetti Beach.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Likely that the crocodile is moving through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-09312/02/2020Crocodile reported at Yorkeys Knob.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodiles were observed. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs installed. Likely animal is moving through the area.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-09112/02/2020Crocodile reported at South Johnstone River, Innisfail.Departmental Wildlife Officers have undertaken a site assessment and installed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. No crocodiles observed during the assessment. A spotlight assessment to be undertaken.Zone C. Targeted management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-09011/02/2019Crocodile reported at Gatcombe Head.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneGladstone Regional Council
    2020-0899/02/2020Crocodile reported at Lucinda.Departmental Wildlife Officer to undertake a site assessment and place recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone E. General management zoneHinchinbrook Shire Council
    2020-0889/02/2020Crocodile reported at Lake Placid, Cairns.Crocwise messaging provided. Departmental Wildlife Officers to undertake a vessel-based spotlight assessment.Zone B. Active removal zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-0868/02/2020Crocodile reported at Mowbray River Road.Well-known crocodile habitat. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0857/02/2020Crocodile reported at Eden Bann Weir, Canoona, Rockhampton.Well-known crocodile habitat. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment. Crocodile has been declared as a problem under sighting report 2020-129.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-0837/02/2020Crocodile reported at Breakwater Marina, Townsville.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment and installed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. No crocodiles observed during site assessment.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-0826/02/2020Crocodile reported at Cow Bay.Well-known crocodile habitat. No concerning behaviour reported. Likely crocodile is moving through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0776/02/2020Crocodile reported at Coconuts Beach, Cape Tribulation.Well-known crocodile habitat. No aggressive behaviour reported. Crocodile is likely to be moving through the area. Departmental Wildlife Officers to place recent crocodile warning signs. Monitorting for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0765/02/2020Crocodile reported at Constant Creek, Mt Jukes.Well-known crocodile habitat. No aggressive behaviour reported. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-0754/02/2020Crocodile reported at Conway Beach, Whitsundays.Well-known crocodile habitat. Crocwise messaging provided. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment and install recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone E. General management zoneWhitsunday Regional Council
    2020-0733/02/2020Crocodile reported at Mariners Parade, the Strand, Townsville.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-0723/02/2020Crocodile reported at Kewarra Beach, Cairns.Second hand report. Surf Life Saving Club notified. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council

    January 2020

    Report no.Date report receivedReport detailsDepartmental responseZoneLocal government area
    2020-07031/01/2020Crocodile reported at Agincourt Reef Pontoon, Port Douglas.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, no crocodile observed and has likely moved out of the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-06930/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.Crocodile reported under sighting reference 2020-004, which has been removed from the wild 01/02/2020.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-06830/01/2020Crocodile reported at Four Mile Beach.Surf Life Saving Club closed the beach. Departmental Wildlife Officers to undertake a site assessment and place recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-06728/01/2020Crocodile reported at Cape Hilsborough, Mackay.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs to be placed and Crocwise education to be provided.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-06629/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.Crocodile reported under sighting reference 2020-004, which has been targeted for removal from the wild.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-06528/01/2020Deceased crocodile reported at Black River, Townsville.Departmental Wildlife Officers to undertake a site assessment.Zone E. General management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-06427/01/2020Crocodile reported at Tully Gorge.Departmental Wildlife Officers have undertaken a site assessment, no crocodiles were observed. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs have been installed.Zone C. Targeted management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-06327/01/2020Crocodile reported at Burnett River, Bundaberg.Crocwise education provided. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment.Zone F. Atypical habitat zoneBundaberg Regional Council
    2020-06228/01/2020Crocodile reported at Newell Beach.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-06127/01/2020Crocodile reported at Newell Beach.Crocwise education provided.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-06026/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.Crocodile reported under sighting reference 2020-004, which has been targeted for removal from the wild.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-05826/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach, Cassowary Coast.Crocowise education provided, and recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-05726/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach, Cassowary Coast.Crocowise education provided, and recent crocodile sighting warning signs. Departmental Wildlife Officers conducte a site assessment, no crocodiles observed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-05625/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wright Creek, Cairns.Departmental Wildlife Officers to undertake a site assessment and place recent crocodile sighting warning signs, when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-05524/01/2020Crocodile reported at Proserpine River, Whitsunday.Departmental Wildlife Officers to undertake a site assessment when operationally feasible.Zone E. General management zoneWhitsunday Regional Council
    2020-05424/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.Crocodile reported under sighting reference 2020-004, which has been targeted for removal from the wild.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-05324/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.Crocodile reported under sighting reference 2020-004, which has been targeted for removal from the wild.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-05223/01/2020Deceased crocodile reported at St Crispans, Port Douglas.Departmental Wildlife Officers to undertake sire assessment.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-05022/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River near Gavial Creek, Rockhampton.Crocodile being targeted for removal under sighting report 2020-004.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-04720/01/2020Crocodile reported at Logan River.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone F. Atypical habitat zoneLogan City Council
    2020-04619/01/2020Crocodile reported at St Helens Beach.Departmental Wildlife Officers to install recent crocodile sighting warning signs and provide Crocwise messaging.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-04417/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.Same animal as sighting report 2020-004, which has been targeted for removal from the wild.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-04317/01/2020Crocodile reported at 9 Mile Beach.Recent crocodile sighting warning signs removed after no further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneLivingstone Shire Council
    2020-04217/01/2020Crocodile reported at Jubilee Bridge, Innisfail.Same crocodile as 2020-027, which was removed from the area 20/01/2020.Zone C. Targeted management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-04117/01/2020Crocodile reported at The Landing, Glen Isla.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment, confirmed a large crocodile. Crocwise education provided. Hazing to be conducted to dehumanise the crocodile.Zone E. General management zoneWhitsunday Regional Council
    2020-04017/01/2020Crocodile reported at Johnstone River, Innisfail.Same animal as 2020-027, which has been removed from the wild.Zone C. Targeted management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-03917/01/2020Crocodile reported at Coolooloi camping area, K'gari (Fraser) Island.Monitorting for further sighting reports.Zone F. Atypical habitat zoneFraser Coast Regional Council
    2020-03816/01/2020Deceased crocodile reported at Alligator Creek, Sarina.No further action required.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-03515/01/2020Crocodile reported at Innisfail Boat Ramp, Johnstone River.Departmental Wildlife Officers have undertaken a vessel based site assessment, no crocodiles observed. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs have been installed. A spotlight vessel bassed site assessment to be conducted.Zone C. Targeted management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-03414/01/2020Crocodile reported at The Strand, Townsville.Crocodile believed to be the same animal as 2020-022, which has been targeted for removal from the wild.Zone E. General management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-03314/01/2020Crocodile reported at Tully Heads.Site assessment conducted, no crocodiles observed. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs installed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-03214/01/2020Crocodile reported at the Port of Townsville.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-03114/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach, Wheatley Creek.Well-known crocodile habitat, no concerning behaviour observed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-03014/01/2020Crocodile reported at The Strand, Townsville.Believed to be the same crocodile as 2020-022, which has been targeted for removal from the wild.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-02913/01/2020Crocodile reported at Tully Heads.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment and installed recent crocodile sighting warning signs. No crocodiles observed during assessment. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-02813/01/2020Crocodile reported at Palm Cove, Buchan Point Beach.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment and install recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-02613/01/2020Crocodile reported at Palm Cove Beach, Cairns.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Departmental Wildlife Officers  conducted a site assessment and no crocodiles were observed. Recent crocodile sighting warning signs installed. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-02513/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wujal Wujal.Crocodile is the same animal reported in 2020-009, which was removed from the wild 13/01/2020.Zone E. General management zoneWujal Wujal Aboriginal Shire Council
    2020-02413/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, South Yamba.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct night time site assessment. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneRockhampton Regional Council
    2020-02313/01/2020Crocodile reported at Newell Beach.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment and place recent crocodile sighting warning signs.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-02112/01/2020Crocodile reported at Ellis Beach, Cairns.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council
    2020-02011/01/2020Crocodile reported at The Strand, Townsville.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a vessel based survey and observed no crocodiles. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneTownsville Regional Council
    2020-01910/01/2020Crocodile reported at Fitzroy River, Rockhampton.Recent crocodile warning signs are currently in place. Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct further vessel based survey.Zone E. General management zoneLivingstone Shire Council
    2020-01810/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wongaling Beach.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-01710/01/2020Crocodile reported at Hull River, Hull Heads.No unusual behaviour reported. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneCassowary Coast Regional Council
    2020-01610/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wujal Wujal.Crocodile is the same animal reported in 2020-009, which was removed from the wild 13/01/2020.Zone E. General management zoneWujal Wujal Aboriginal Shire Council
    2020-0159/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wangetti Beach.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Crocodile likely to be passing through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0149/01/2020Crocodile reported at Turtle Cove, Wangetti Beach.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Departmental Wildlife Officers to provide Crocwise education. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0139/01/2020Crocodile reported at Mackay Harbour.Departmental Wildlife Officers conducted a site assessment and observed a 2m crocodile displaying no concerning behaviour. Recent crocodile warning signs are in place. Crocwise education provided. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneMackay Regional Council
    2020-0119/01/2020Crocodile reported at Port Douglas.Departmental Wildlife Officers to conduct a site assessment when operationally convenient.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0108/01/2020Crocodile reported at Wujal Wujal.Crocodile is the same animal reported in 2020-009, which was removed from the wild 13/01/2020.Zone E. General management zoneWujal Wujal Aboriginal Shire Council
    2020-0067/01/2020Crocodile reported at Horn Island.Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneTorres Shire Council
    2020-0056/01/2020Crocodile repported at Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.Surf Life Saving Club notified. Crocodile likely to be passing through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0036/01/2020Crocodile reported at Esplanade, Wonga Beach.Well-known crocodile habitat, and no aggressive behaviour reported. Crocodile likely to be passing through the area. Monitoring for further sighting reports.Zone E. General management zoneDouglas Shire Council
    2020-0023/01/2020Deceased crocodile reported at Black River, Townsville.No further action required.Zone D. Targeted beach management zoneCairns Regional Council