Some YouTube video links involving rabbits:
This 6-tonne excavator did a magnificent job pulling out large boxthorn bushes, exposing the rabbit warren underneath, which was then ripped and the ground smoothed down. The machine did the same work as a manual labourer might achieve in a full day – in about 1 minute. The operator on this occasion was Aaron Watts, AP earthmoving email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Happy to recommend these guys as they not only had to contend with a fence-line, but also a water main and Telstra cables
The next three videos were taken at our Rabbit field day in May 2014
Feral rabbit numbers in Australia growing
Baiting with a baitlayer for rabbit control
Goanna swallows a rabbit on golf course - we need more goannas!
Fumigation with phostoxin for rabbit control
Warren ripping for rabbit control
Fumigation with carbon monoxide for rabbit control
More information:
Feral Scan - where YOU can register so we can get a better idea of rabbit problem in the area
Catchment and Land Protection Act (1994)
Invasive animals co-operative research centre
Department of Primary Industries and Environment
Controlling rabbits in semi-urban environments
A good introduction to rabbit control on contractor Rabbit Busters website
Back to our Rabbit Action Group page