Only Nine Rabbits Killed At Whakatane
A total of 530 kills were recorded in the East Coast Rabbit Board’s area last month.
The greatest number of rabbits destroyed, 300 was in the Mohaka district followed by 143 in inland Wairoa. Other totals were: Whakatane, nine; Wairoa, 30; Gisborne, 30. The report of the inspector in the Mohaka district, received at the board’s meeting on Friday stated that despite the number of kills last month there were many .rabbits in some parts of the district. With more men it was hoped to expedite the eradication of the rabbits.
It was stated that the board needed more men in the Tiniroto area.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 16, Issue 4, 6 October 1950, Page 4
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