Saturday,
18 May 2024
Hairy panic continues to cause concern

THE scourge of hairy panic has hit Oxley as a reminder of our long dry spell before this week's rain.

One resident contacted The Chronicle saying her backyard had been overrun with the pesky plant, also known as Panicum effusum (but don't call it tumbleweeds).

She said it was so thick when she began cleaning it up her dog ran into the mire to retrieve a previously 'hidden' bone.

The resident said she...

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