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25 November 2023

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“They’re in numbers”: Queensland towns overrun by rat plague

Australia, Weird, Wacky, Quirky, Outdoors, StateBy News Cop25 November 2023

Queensland towns, like Karumba, have been overrun by rats. Image credit: Ian Cochrane, Flickr Thousands of rats are causing problems for small North West Queensland towns, in what has been described as a “rat plague”. An increase in rodents was reported several weeks ago — now locals say it is “getting out of control”. “They…

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