Broome community asked to lookout for invasive weed gamba grass
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development urged the Broome community to report sightings of invasive gamba grass after its detection in May. Senior biosecurity officer Cai Christian emphasized the importance of awareness during the busy tourist season to prevent the weed's spread. Gamba grass threatens local biodiversity and increases fire risks if left uncontrolled.
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Published 09 Jul 2026, 03:41 UTC · Updated 09 Jul 2026, 07:00 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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