High Cost Of Weed Eradication
The "labour only" cost of eradicating weeds within the Taupo County during the past 12 months has been over £61,000. Of this amount, spent by private individuals and Government | departments, Lands and | Survey Department spent : £9645 on nine development blocks in the area. A further indication of the cost of weed eradication to New Zealand is given by the Railways Department, which spent a total of £250,000 to spray 35,000 acres.
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Taupo Times, Volume XIV, Issue 36, 11 May 1965, Page 9
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