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Homes hit by swarm of thousands of bogong moths
Wild winds have blown native Bogong moths off their migration path, causing them to swarm properties from Melbourne to Sydney.
- Wild winds have blown native Bogong moths off their migration path, causing them to swarm properties from Melbourne to Sydney.
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- Homes hit by swarm of thousands of bogong moths
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Total: 3 sources•Published: 26m ago•Last Updated: 1m ago
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- Left: Wild winds have blown native Bogong moths off their migration path, causing them to swarm properties from Melbourne to Sydney.
- Center: Wild winds have blown native Bogong moths off their migration path, causing them to swarm properties from Melbourne to Sydney.
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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Factuality: High 100%
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Timeline of this story
- 25m agoThe Age (AU): Wild winds have blown native Bogong moths off their migration path, causing them to swarm properties from Melbourne to Sydney.
- 25m agoBrisbane Times (AU): Wild winds have blown native Bogong moths off their migration path, causing them to swarm properties from Melbourne to Sydney.
- 25m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): Wild winds have blown native Bogong moths off their migration path, causing them to swarm properties from Melbourne to Sydney.
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