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Obviously this is for Newcastle, Australia, since it is part of Aussie Zone. We also welcome input from adjoining Lake Macquarie. Keep it clean and don't be mean.

For Newcastle Upon Tyne: https://lemmy.world/c/newcastleupontyne

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Australia abandons efforts to eradicate deadly parasite varroa mite after 15 months (www.abc.net.au)
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Key points:

  • Resources will be reallocated to slowing the spread of the pest
  • Non-compliance from beekeepers and illegal hive movement was a major factor in the failed eradication effort
  • Government and industry groups made the unanimous decision to move to a management approach
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