Amendments to Queensland’s forestry and protected areas, endorsed by Governor in Council on 19 March 2026—Subordinate Legislation 2025 No. 25

Posted: 24 March 2026
Topic: Queensland parks and wildlife
Type: Public notification

Amendments to areas including Callide Timber Reserve, Dhuny Yumba (Home of the Wombat) National Park (scientific), Raine Island National Park (scientific), Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park, Curtis Island National Park, Mariala National Park, Molle Islands National Park, Broad Sound Islands Conservation Park, Curtis Island Conservation Park, Doonan Creek Conservation Park, Pilungah Special Wildlife Reserve, Cravens Peak Nature Reserve, Ironstone Nature Refuge, Misty Mountain Nature Refuge and Seven Hills Nature Refuge.

Subordinate legislation giving effect to the amendments—Subordinate Legislation 2026 No. 25

Amendments to the forestry and protected area estates under the Forestry (State Forests) Regulation 1987 and the Nature Conservation (Protected Areas) Regulation 1994 are administered by the Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

View detail about the Amendment Regulation and Explanatory Notes:
Forestry and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2026
– Queensland Legislation – Queensland Government

View the original public notice regarding the proposed amendments:
Consultation on proposed amendments to the protected area estate
– Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI), Queensland