[Pil-pc-oceania] [Fwd: On Background Briefing this week - Weeds: enemy or ally]

[kerry dawborn]

Hi Friends,

Thought this would be right up your ally's, for some of you - the issue 
of weeds is such a big, important one!

cheers,

Kerry

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Subject: 	On Background Briefing this week - Weeds: enemy or ally
Date: 	Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:25:22 +1000
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week Background Briefing braves the world of the flammable triffid...


WEEDS: ENEMY OR ALLY
Reporter: Diane Martin.
There's an invasion of noxious weeds on the way as the planet heats up 
and dries out. Invasive plants could flatten Australia's native 
vegetation, blowing out current costs of about $8 billion a year. 
Warnings abound that we don't understand these plants - including from 
people who say that some weeds can do a good job.

Sunday 1st July at 9:10 am
Tuesday 3rd July at 7:10 pm
Wednesday 4th July at 4:00 am

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Previously on Background Briefing...

YOUR MONEY DOT CON
Reporter: Ian Townsend
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/backgroundbriefing/stories/2007/1955341.htm

HIRED ARMIES
Reporter: Peter Snow (BBC)
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/backgroundbriefing/stories/2007/1948475.htm

GUNS AND THE MILITARY
Reporter: Stan Correy
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/backgroundbriefing/stories/2007/1943022.htm

ATUL GAWANDE
Producer: Kirsten Garrett
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/backgroundbriefing/stories/2007/1936742.htm

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