3. Field Visits
In order to obtain first-hand, information, views and experience, I undertook two field
visits:
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- examination of sites of RCD activity in the Flinders Range National Park, South
Australia and at Pyalong in Victoria;
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- discussions with officials and scientists from the Bureau of Rural Resources, Department
of Primary Industries and Energy, CSIRO, and Commonwealth Department of Health and Family
Services;
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- examination of rabbit control on farms in the McKenzie Basin, Central Otago, the
Maniatoto Plain and North Canterbury
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- examination of habitats of endangered and threatened species and discussions with
Department of Conservation staff on predators and their control;
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- discussions with representatives of the Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust.
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Contact for Enquiries
Manager, Strategic Science Team
MAF Biosecurity New Zealand
PO Box 2526
Wellington
NEW ZEALAND
Phone: +64 4 894 0115
Fax: +64 4 894 0731
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