SUSPECTED MASS BIRD FLU DEATHS FOUND IN SECOND STATE AS MURRAY WATT WARNS ‘THIS IS THE BEGINNING’

Environment minister says Australia has ‘long and difficult journey’ and says more mass mortality events likely Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Aerial surveillance has detected mass bird… The environment minister, Murray Watt, said on Monday Australia had begun “a long and difficult journey” as CSIRO analysis confirmed Australia’s first mass mortality event at Baudin Rocks off South Australia’s coast.

Environment | The Guardian reports that environment minister says Australia has ‘long and difficult journey’ and says more mass mortality events likely Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Aerial surveillance has detected mass bird…

The report adds: The environment minister, Murray Watt, said on Monday Australia had begun “a long and difficult journey” as CSIRO analysis confirmed Australia’s first mass mortality event at Baudin Rocks off South Australia’s coast.

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