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Fire ant ‘rafts’ in flooded rivers, as NSW increases Qld restrictions

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With reports of “rafts” of fire ants being swept down swollen rivers on the NSW border following Cyclone Alfred, the state’s peak farming group has welcomed a fresh crackdown on biosecurity controls with the Sunshine State.

Following the freak weather event, the NSW Government announced measures to keep red imported fire ants out, with a temporary ban on soil and hay coming into the stat...


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