Thread: What if you lived in Australia?
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Old February 19th, 2018, 07:38 PM   #7037
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Originally Posted by blondifan View Post
I don't know but I was told Queensland had a big problem with 'Prickly Pear', some time ago.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prickl...s_in_Australia

I just noticed on another link that it's another introduced pest.
They eat the damn stuff in Israel! during the first 6 months of my UNTSO posting I lived in Tiberias and the local market would have several stalls selling prickly pear fruit...and even the bloody fruit has spines on it!
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