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I heard about that rabbit cull. Didn't know it was such a big operation. Amazing that nobody reported the gunfire - 380 rabbits is alot of shooting. I can understand gunfire in my suburb not alarming people, but there is some flash real estate around that park.

I don't think I would eat anything from those ponds. One of the guys fishing the other day along the bank has some sort of record for carp. It was a 13 kilo one he caught in that pond last year. A couple of years ago there was an algal bloom that sucked the oxygen from the water and fish ended...

Yeah, I had forgotten about the horses. I was crossing the track, not paying attention, and heard one coming. 'Bugger me', I said to myslef 'That's a horse.' There was one particularly funny moment during the afternoon. Most people who fish have caught the odd seagull. It's always annoying...

I suspect the problem with draining the ponds is that there would be native fish in them - they've stocked them a few times. Tortoises, too, But draining the ponds wouldn't be a problem with them. Loads of eels. The fishing wouldn't be the most efficient way to do it, but it's good for kids...

They measure and weigh them and then they would become fertilizer. Goodness knows what is in the runoff that goes into those ponds.

There is a huge park in Sydney called Centennial Park. It's 1 klm east of the CBD. There are lots of ponds in it, and like all inland waterways it has a carp problem. So once a fortnight, they let people go carp fishing! It's under the banner of the Volunteer Ponds Group. Since November last...