2024 Ride Calendar
NSW Biosecurity (Fire Ant) Emergency Order (No 10) 2024
NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has published Biosecurity (Fire Ant) Emergency Order (No. 10) 2024 on 6 August 2024, extending the Biosecurity Emergency for another 6 months. This supersedes Biosecurity (Fire Ant) Emergency Order (No. 9), published on 17 July 2024.
There are no changes to the NSW Fire Ant Infested Area or the Fire Ant Movement Control Areas at Murwillumbah and Wardell.
The extended biosecurity emergency provides extra protection for NSW while fire ants remain close to the border in QLD.
The department has maintained swift and effective responses to containing the two fire ant incursions in NSW, with no new infested premises identified to date.
Changes to current calendar
29/30 June Charleville cancelled
6/7 July Kholo ride schedule is 20 and 40 km rides on Saturday afternoon; 40 and 80 km rides on Sunday morning.
7/8 Sept South Burnett @ Blackbutt ride is cancelled
21/22 Sept Wondai ride has re-scheduled to 7/8 September
21/22 Sept Kilkivan ride to be confirmed