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Premium Content A four-year-old boy has been bitten by a dingo at Orchid Beach on Fraser Island. It comes just weeks after a toddler was injured in an attack at the same spot after wandering from his family’s holiday accomodation at night. The Fraser Coast Chronicle can reveal the latest incident occurred when two boys, aged four and five were approached by a dingo near a car parked outside a home at Orchid Beach on Saturday. According to a Department of Envirnment and Science spokesman, the dingo sniffed the five-year-old boy and the children ran towards the house. At this point, the four-year-old boy was bitten on the thigh. ....
Fraser Island dingo feeding station idea would make attacks worse, expert says Dr Allen says feeding dingoes would only create a larger population without minimising aggression. ( Share Print text only Cancel A wildlife expert has moved to dispel a theory spreading online in the wake of a dingo attack on a toddler on Fraser Island (K gari). Key points: Saturday s dingo attack on a toddler has prompted heated debate on the management of the animals Some have called for feeding stations as a solution Experts argue feeding dingoes will exacerbate the problem Emotional debate has emerged in the community about how to reduce aggressive encounters between humans and the wild dogs, with a number of concerned animal lovers calling for feeding stations to theoretically discourage dingoes from seeing visitors as a food source. ....
Premium Content Subscriber only The incident happened on the beachfront north of Cornwall’s Break Road on April 13. Rangers believe the dingo was hit by a car while foraging alone on the beach. The vehicle tracks suggest the vehicle has not stopped or swerved around the dingo. Rangers are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward by contacting the Department of Environment and Science on 13 QGOV (13 74 68). So far this year, one dingo has been struck and killed by a vehicle, while another was run over post-mortem after being killed through dingo pack fighting. They are particularly interested in speaking with those first on the scene so they can better understand what happened. ....