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ABC TV recently showed a few of their rabbit programs from the last decade in the Landline Program. Follow the link at http://www.abc.net.au/landline/ to see their stories.

Glenn McGrath AM, former Australian Cricketer, today met with Australia's leading scientists to launch a new community action campaign and website, called RabbitScan. RabbitScan has been launched amid renewed fears by government, industry and the community that rabbits are growing in numbers, range and in the damage they cause, right across Australia.

IACRC Media Announcement (PDF)

David Lord's family have been farming the rangelands around Broken Hill for as long as the rabbits have been here, and there are clear records of the damage done by rabbits. Read this amazing Australian story about a man inspired. ABC Blog – How Rabbits Ate My Farm

A far north Queensland rabbit monitoring program was established in October 2007. The monitoring was in response to an increase in reported rabbit sightings in the tablelands area. Involved parties continue to complete surveys to determing the location and density of the rabbit populations and the scope and size of the problem Far North Queensland Rabbit Monitoring Project (PDF)

The Foundation for Rabbit-Free Australia is Australia's only publicly-subscribed fund that focuses its activities on the means to eradicate Australia of continuing impacts wrought by the wild European rabbit on our primary industries and our dwindling biodiversity. Their website is www.rabbitfreeaustralia.org.au
Rabbit Free Australia (PDF)