Invasive species cost nation $390 billion, top 10 named and shamed

Jamieson Murphy
Updated August 2 2021 - 1:18pm, first published 8:00am
NAMED AND SHAMED: Top 10 most costly invasive species in Australia.
NAMED AND SHAMED: Top 10 most costly invasive species in Australia.

INVASIVE species have cost the Australian economy almost $400 billion and farmers will continue to suffer the consequences unless more money is invested into stopping their spread.

Jamieson Murphy

Jamieson Murphy

News director

Newcastle Herald news director. Interested in any and all yarns. Whisper g'day mate to me at jamieson.murphy@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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