Rabbit Control: Watch your dogs!

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Published: 10 Aug 2017

RABBIT CONTROL

Timaru Botanic Gardens, Timaru Cemetery, Caledonian Grounds, Redruth Park and Otipua Wetlands

Poisoning for the control of rabbits will be undertaken using Pindone treated carrot baits during the period Monday 24 July 2017 to Friday 25 August 2017, weather permitting.

Users of these areas during the period are advised to maintain good supervision of children and tight control over dogs.

Signs advising of poisoning on these areas will be in place during and for a period following.

Any queries relating to the operation should be made to the Timaru District Council, Parks and Recreation Unit, telephone 687 7200

Last updated: 24 Feb 2021