An investigation is underway after a wongari (dingo) attacked a younger boy in Queensland yesterday.
The five-year-old was bitten on the arm, buttocks and head close to the Ocean Lake tenting space on Okay'Gari (Fraser Island).
The boy's father was in a position to shortly intervene and he was flown to Hervey Bay Hospital in a steady situation.
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service mentioned rangers have been serving to the household and dealing to establish which wongari was concerned.
They don't consider the animal was provoked.
The service can also be reminding individuals to maintain their youngsters underneath fixed supervision whereas visiting the island.
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QPWS rangers are offering help to the household, and can examine to find out which dingo was concerned. It's believed the wongari was not provoked.
QPWS is reminding guests and residents on Okay'gari (Fraser Island) to maintain youngsters underneath fixed supervision.
Folks ought to stay inside arm's size of kids and younger youngsters and at all times stroll in teams.
Dingoes shouldn't be fed, and all meals ought to locked away whereas tenting or on a ship.