Bowen Hendra Test Results Negative

The initial Hendra virus test results for all horses from the three quarantined properties at Bowen have come back negative.

All horses on the affected properties will remain under quarantine until the period of virus incubation has passed and all tests have returned negative results. Community engagement efforts continue in Bowen and surrounding locations this week, following on from information sessions and attendance at industry meetings last week and over the weekend. The QPIF mobile office will be at the following locations this week:
• Thursday 9am -1:30pm Cannonvale - Centro Shopping Centre
• Friday 9am - 5pm Bowen IGA
• Saturday 9am - 2pm Bowen Woolworths
• Sunday 8.30am - 1.30pm Proserpine - Pony Club Gymkana For the latest information about Hendra virus visit {sidebar id=3}