Barcaldine residents and travellers are advised that the Barcaldine Showground will be closed to camping from Wednesday 25 September to Sunday 30 September 2024 re-opening on Monday 1st October 2024.
Cats and Dogs born before 1 July 2010 do not need to be microchipped, only those born or transferred after this date will need to be microchipped. You can have your animals microchipped by a Registered Vet or an approved Microchipper after 8 weeks of age. From 1 July 2010, microchipping is mandatory for all:
cats and dogs after they reach 12 weeks of age
cats and dogs that have changed ownership i.e. have been either sold or given away
declared regulated dogs i.e. restricted, dangerous dogs and menacing dogs