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Fire Ant Fiasco. Sofie Formica 4BC radio Brisbane interviews Dr Pam Swepson. 7th October 2021

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More rubbish from Fire Ant Eradication Program Science Team. Say genetic analyses and remote sensing crucial. CSIRO says wrong genetic ant. Experts say remote sensing can't find fire ant nests. Jobs for scientists. Fire ants spreading. Time for a Royal Commission.

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Thousands of fire ant nests in an estate in Archerfield, 15km south Brisbane CBD. Infested since 2001. Fire ants entrenched and out of control in SEQ. The result of a 20 year, $600+m Fire Ant Fiasco. Time for a Royal Commission.

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Minister tells 'Queensland Country Life' fire ants would be in Longreach if not for fire ant program. Program has no data. Only facts are continual spread.

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Biosecurity Qld throwing good fire ant bait after bad. Dumping v spreading. Likely to make ants bait-shy. Doing more harm than good.

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Huge 4.5 x 1m fire ant nests along Undullah Road, Cedar Grove, Scenic Rim, SEQ, within fire ant flight distance of major turf farms. Inside Fire Ant Program Biosecurity Zone since 2015. Utter failure.

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Fire ant infestation in SEQ up 55% in 4 years. Cost $600m. Fire ant program Chair wants more money. Fact check her interview with Steve Austin ABC radio Brisbane 30th June 2021.

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Steve Austin ABC radio Brisbane, weary of National Fire Ant Program executives unavailable for interview, interview with program whistle-blower Pam Swepson 18th June 2021.

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'More fire ant nests in Logan as calls for inquiry get louder.' Judith Kerr, Logan News

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100s of fire ant nests under the nose of Fire Ant Program Head Office in Logan City. Have they given up treating them? Now dumping the costs and risks onto the public. Time for a Royal Commission.