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Tweed Shire Council Online Toad Busting Challenge (Part 1)

January 30 at 8:00 am - February 8 at 11:30 pm

Tweed Shire Council is challenging residents to see which Tweed locals can win the title of Toad Busting Champion by removing the most cane toads from their area this week!

?How does it work?

  • Get together with friends and family, head outside and remove cane toads from your local environment.
  • Log your data online to enter and be in the draw for some exciting prizes! Submit data here: https://arcg.is/00jvKb0

The team or individual that catches the most cane toads, wins! If you’d like to keep up to date who is topping the leaderboard, please join the event Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1926140421320555

?Equipment you will need:
   ?Bucket with a lid
   ✋Gloves
   ?Torch
  ?Pick-up stick (optional)

All the cane toads collected can be delivered to local Tweed Shire cane toad drop-off points. See locations here:
https://watergum.org/drop-off-points-cane-toads/

A FREE webinar will become available at the Tweed Shire Council Website which will teach you everything you need to know about cane toad control in the Tweed Shire. Stay tuned ?

Let’s make a difference, let’s impact cane toads!

This event is funded by Tweed Shire Council as part of their Community Cane Toad Control Initiative.

Visit the Watergum website https://watergum.org/cane-toad-challenge/ to learn about:
?Cane Toad vs native frog identification
?Toad busting and tadpole trapping
? Humane euthanasia of toads
?How to log your catch

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