1965 December: Yarrabula Creek Fish Kill.

Age Letter 20/12/65: Sir, There have been reports recently concerning the finding of hundreds of dead fish in the Morses and Yarraboola creeks, both tributaries of the Ovens River in Victoria. Apparently the destruction of these fish was due to the run-off of pesticides sprayed on surrounding farms which was carried to the streams during recent rains in the Ovens and Buffalo valleys…

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