CATTLE TICK.
IN NEW SOUTH WALES.
COMBATTING THE PEST
(A. and N. Z. Cable.) (Received 10.40 a.m:) SYDNEY, August 4
The spread of the cattle tick pest in the North Coast districts is causing serious alarm. The dairying industry is threatened.
The Under-Secretary for Agriculture, after extended investigations, states that £120,000 will be required for protective measures during the coming season. In all, £500,000 has been spent in the past 14 years in efforts to eradicate the tick.
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Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 14727, 4 August 1921, Page 5
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78CATTLE TICK. Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 14727, 4 August 1921, Page 5
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