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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 25, 1957
Page
5
In a statement today Victorian rabbit control coordinator G W Douglas reports that millions of rabbits show high resistance to myxomatosis with many fully immune. In one area 100 rabbits, six died and the rest recovered, underscoring the need for broader control including poisoning campaigns.
NSW wheat growers face a seed wheat shortage next season as tests show silo wheat germination below the 80 percent minimum. Department official Mr. Do Walkden Brown notes the wheat is suitable for stock feed but not reliable as seed due to fumigation and potential weevil control effects on germination.
Victoria launches a Christmas drive to inspect imported fruit from Kepeg under new law. The main interstate checkpoint at Wodonga is expected to inspect about 4000 cars daily.
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