Northern Rivers News

NSW fire ant detection prompts biosecurity order

There are serious concerns tonight after fire ants were found in New South Wales for the first time.

The venomous pests were discovered on a vacant property in south Murwillumbah, prompting an emergency biosecurity order.

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Alexandra Rees

Alexandra Rees is a Reporter for NBN News, covering the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. Alexandra joined the NBN News team in April 2023, moving to the Far North Coast after graduating with a Bachelor of Communications degree from the University of Newcastle. Get in touch by emailing alexandra.rees@nine.com.au Twitter: @alexandraarees

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