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Laine Clark

Cheesed-off plague town hit by 1000 drowned rats a day

Each day at least 1000 dead rats are removed from boat ramps at a town in Queensland's far north.

The "big hairy fellas" began arriving at the usually picturesque fishing community of Karumba this week.

Locals lock up what they can to keep them at bay indoors.

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