Aerial spraying doesn't kill Contorta so a burn-off is necessary to finish the weed pine trees off. Five helicopters and four fixed wing aerial top dressing planes were involved in the burn-off as well as 250 people on standby. Organisers said the burn-off was a success, though there is some tidying up work to do.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 8, Issue 374, 19 February 1991, Page 8
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55Aerial spraying doesn't kill Contorta so a burn-off is necessary to finish the weed pine trees off. Five helicopters and four fixed wing aerial top dressing planes were involved in the burn-off as well as 250 people on standby. Organisers said the burn-off was a success, though there is some tidying up work to do. Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 8, Issue 374, 19 February 1991, Page 8
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