Media release
20 October 2002
Aerial operation postponed for tomorrow (Monday, 21 October 2002)
Due to forecasted unfavourable weather conditions over the painted apple moth eradication zone, aerial operations
planned for tomorrow (Monday, 21 October 2002) have been postponed.
The extended zone covers around 8,000 hectares in the following suburbs; Te Atatu South, Massey West, Ranui, Henderson
North, Western Heights, Palm Heights, McLaren Park, Oratia, Glen Eden West, Glen Eden, Sunnyvale, Henderson, Henderson
North, Lincoln, Glendene, Kelston, Harbour View, Avondale, Waterview; parts of New Lynn, Mt Albert, Point Chevalier and
Blockhouse Bay. Traherne Island and the north western motorway are also included.
ENDS