Painted apple moth meeting
Tuesday, 1 October 2002, 10:30 am
Press Release: Ministry Of Agriculture And Forestry
Painted apple moth meeting
The Ministry of
Agriculture and Forestry is holding a meeting at Point
Chevalier on Thursday 3 October to discuss with local
residents its extended eradication programme against the
painted apple moth.
The eradication programme includes an
aerial operation that covers an 8,000 hectare zone in parts
of Waitakere and Auckland Cities. The next aerial operation
is scheduled for Monday 14 October – weather permitting.
Representatives of the biosecurity team will be on hand to
answer questions from the public.
Date: Thursday 3
October 2002 Time: 7.00 p.m. Where: Point Chevalier School
Te Ra Road Point Chevalier
For information on the
painted apple moth eradication programme call 0800 96 96 96
or visit www.maf.govt.nz/painted-apple-moth
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