Shot-hole borer: Scare in WA’s South West puts councils on edge

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Shot-hole borer: Scare in WA’s South West puts councils on edge

A shot-hole borer scare in WA’s South West has put councils on edge — sparking calls for a greater awareness campaign to stop the spread of the tree-killing beetle.

WA Agriculture Minister Jackie Jarvis has already suggested widening the Perth metro area’s 871sqkm quarantine zone after several detections outside the area in recent weeks — including in Ellenbrook.

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