Goats get to butt prickly acacia at Longreach

Sally Cripps
Updated September 21 2015 - 1:12pm, first published 1:05pm
Colin Forrest, Oakley, Longreach with one of the thousands of prickly acacia plants he has uprooted. He says the landscape behind him was once a solid wall of prickly acacia plants.
Colin Forrest, Oakley, Longreach with one of the thousands of prickly acacia plants he has uprooted. He says the landscape behind him was once a solid wall of prickly acacia plants.

DENSE stands of prickly acacia on Colin Forrest's Longreach property are being reduced, thanks to a combination of animals and mechanics.

Sally Cripps

Sally Cripps

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