Qld business fined $1,200 after sparking million-dollar fire ant scare
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The unnamed business shipped a pallet of second-hand bricks infested with fire ants to mine sites in the Bowen Basin in mid-2025, sparking four rounds of aerial baiting at a cost of $1 million. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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