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European wild rabbits were introduced into Australia in 1859 so they could be hunted for sport. Within 50 years rabbits had spread across almost the whole of Australia. Rabbits have had a devastating effect on Australia’s environment, and people have tried different ways to reduce their numbers.

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Mimmo Cozzolino, from Symbols of Australia

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