Conservation hunting opportunities: help control feral animals

The information contained is this document is to be used as a guide only. The tables represent sightings and areas where the species listed have actually been taken by licensed conservation hunters.

To hunt in State forests in NSW you must hold a Restricted NSW Game Hunting Licence and have written permission. For further information, please contact Game Council NSW on (02) 6360 5100 or visit our website: www.gamecouncil.nsw.gov.au

Updated 1 November 2006.

Feral pigs

Region Declared State forests
North East NSW & Mid North Coast Candole, Doubleduke, Gladstone, Kippara, Torrington
New England & North West NSW Barrington Tops, Hanging Rock, Nowendoc, Nundle, Riamukka, Tomalla
Murray/Riverina Binya, Buckingbong, Grahway, Piesley.
South East NSW & Snowy region Badja, Bago, Bondi, Bondo, Bungongo, Carabost, Cathcart, Currowan, Glen Bog, Green Hills, Maragle, Mogo, Mundaroo, Tallaganda, Yadboro.
Central & Western NSW Dog Rocks, Essington, Gurnang, Hampton, Mullions Range,  Mount David, Newnes, Nullo Mountain, Pennsylvania, Roseberg, Sunny Corner , Vulcan.
Hunter Valley/Central Coast Awaba, Corrabare, Olney, Putty, Watagan

 

Foxes

Region Declared State forests
North East NSW & Mid North Coast Bulga, Camira, Ewingar, Gladstone, Masseys Creek, Torrington.
New England & North West NSW Barrington Tops, Enfield, Hanging Rock, Nowendoc, Nundle, Riamukka, Tuggolo.
Murray/Riverina Binya, Buckingbong, Grahway, Wyrra, Yathong.
South East NSW & Snowy region Badja, Bago, Bermagui, Billapaloola, Bodalla, Bondi, Bondo, Boyne, Buckenbowra, Bungongo, Carabost, Cathcart, Currowan, East Boyd,  Glen Bog, Green Hills,  Maragle, Mogo, Mundaroo, Nullica, Red Hill, Tallaganda, Tumut, Yadboro, Yambulla.
Central & Western NSW Canobolas, Coricudgy, Dog Rocks, Essington, Glenwood, Gurnang, Hampton, Mount David, Mullions Range, Nullo Mountain, Pennsylvania, Roseberg, Sunny Corner, Vulcan
Hunter Valley/Central Coast Awaba, Corrabare, McPherson, Olney, Polkobin, Putty, Watagan

 

Feral goats

Region Declared State forests
New England & North West NSW Nundle, Tuggolo, Mt Topper, Hanging Rock, Tomalla, Barrington Tops, Tamban, Riamukka
Murray/Riverina Binya, Buckingbong, Grahway, Yathong.
South East NSW & Snowy region Billapaloola, Bondi, Bondo, Coolangubra, Glen Bog, Maragle, Mogo, Carabost
Central & Western NSW Hampton,  Mullions Range, Pennsylvania, Roseberg, Sunny Corner, Gurnang
Hunter Valley/Central Coast Awaba, Corrabare, McPherson, Olney, Polkobin

 

Rabbits and/or hares

Region Declared State forests
North East NSW & Mid North Coast Ballengarra, Bulga, Chichester, Doubleduke, Gladstone, Grange, Torrington, Wang Wauk.
New England & North West NSW Barrington Tops, Girard, Hanging Rock, Mount Topper, Nowendoc, Nundle, Riamukka, Tomalla, Tuggolo
Murray/Riverina Binya, Buckingbong, Grahway, Wyrra, Yathong
South East NSW & Snowy region Bago, Bermagui, Billapaloola, Bodalla, Bondi, Bondo, Boyne, Bungongo, Carabost, Cathcart, Dampier, East Boyd, Glen Bog, Green Hills, Maragle, Mogo, Mundaroo, Nullica, Red Hill, Tallaganda, Tantawangalo,  Tumut, Yadboro, Yambulla.
Central & Western NSW Canobolas, Coricudgy, Dogs Rocks, Essington, Glenwood, Gurnang, Hampton, Jenolan, Mount David, Mullions Range, Nullo Mountain, Pennsylvania, Roseberg, Sunny Corner , Vulcan
Hunter Valley/Central Coast Awaba, Corrabare, Forestland, McPherson, Olney, Polkobin, Putty, Stewarts Brook, Watagan

 

Wild deer

Region Declared State forests
New England & North West NSW Barrington Tops, Hanging Rock, Nundle, Riamukka, Tuggolo
Murray/Riverina None reported in any forests in this region
South East NSW & Snowy region Bago, Billapaloola, Bodalla, Bondi, Carabost, Clyde, East Boyd, Glenbog, Green Hills, Ingebirah, Maragle, Nullica, Red Hill, Shallow Crossing, Tallaganda, Tantawangalo, Yadboro, Yambulla
Central & Western NSW Gurnang, Hampton, Mount David, Mullions Range, Newnes, Pennsylvania, Vulcan
Hunter Valley/Central Coast Corrabare, McPherson, Olney, Pokolbin