Contacts for advice and reporting

Where Qfly is present and you are seeking further advice on fruit fly control, or about any programs that may be running in your area, contact your state or territory department of agriculture:

  • Queensland – 07 132 523 (local call) or 1800 084 881
  • New South Wales – 1800 084 881
  • Australian Capital Territory – 1800 084 881
  • Victoria – 03 136 186 or 1800 084 881

Where Qfly is not present, report any suspected flies to your state department:

  • Tasmania – 03 6233 3352 or 1800 084 881
  • South Australia – 1300 666 010
  • Western Australia – 1800 084 881
  • Northern Territory – 1800 084 881
  • Exotic Plant Pest Hotline: 1800 084 881

 Fruit and vegetable industry bodies

Apple and Pear Australia Limited

Australian Custard Apples 

Australian Table Grape Association 

AusVeg 

Cherry Growers Australia

Citrus Australia

Persimmons Australia

Raspberry and Blackberry Australia 

Strawberry Australia

Summerfruit Australia

 

Useful links

Preventing fruit fly, for gardeners and producers, by Plant Health Australia

Stopping Qfly in the Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area, for households, industry and travellers 

Qfly in Victoria: current initiatives, for community and for industry, from Agriculture Victoria

Agriculture Victoria – Home gardeners

Primary Industries and Regions, South Australia 

New South Wales department of primary Industries

NSW DPI – Qfly fact sheet 

NSW DPI – backyard calendar 

Area-wide integrated pest management: what is it? A 3-minute video from the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization

FAO AWM video

PIRSA SA Free video

Fruit Fly Management – Veg #1

Fruit Fly Management – Veg #2

Fruit Fly Management – Veg #3 

Fruit Fly Management – Veg #4 

Fruit Fly guide – vegetables

Make your own fruit fly trap, Moira Shire 

Fruit Fly ID Australia

 

There are regional coordinators for Yarra Valley, Goulburn Valley and Sunraysia.