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Weed support gets Katter in prickly mood

FEDERAL member for Kennedy, Bob Katter, has applauded the Federal Government’s announcement of an additional $5 million to deal with Prickly Acacia infestations.

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 Federal government support for the control and eradication of Prickly Acacia has been welcomed. Picture courtesy Biosecurity Queensland.

Federal government support for the control and eradication of Prickly Acacia has been welcomed. Picture courtesy Biosecurity Queensland.

Katter is also urging the Government to release the funds through the Department of Agriculture directly to two natural resource groups positioned on the ground in western Queensland; Southern Gulf NRM...

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