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BATS AND BUREAUCRATS BEAT CHRISTMAS

There’ll be no Christmas lights in Singleton’s Burdekin Park this year.

Damage to the town’s Christmas tree by a colony of bats has forced the end of a Rotary Club tradition, spanning almost 60 years.

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  1. I find it very disappointing that the grey-headed flying foxes continue to be demonized on your programme. Surely the survival of a threatened species, forced to move due to poorly planned habitat destruction by Singleton, is more important that someone wanting to use their roost as a Christmas tree. These animals are intelligent, and essential for the survival of many rainforest species of trees which depend upon them for pollination and seed dispersal. The should be revered, not demonized because of people’s prejudices, ignorance and lack of flexibility

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