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Old 28-09-2003, 04:02 AM
Chookie
 
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Default Keeping snakes away

In article ,
"Jock" wrote:

For land snakes, pour a line of salt around your boundary and outside your
doorways. It must be at least 10mm high. Snakes don't like salt, you never
see any on the beaches so that should prove this theory.


Sorry, but I've actually seen a small red-bellied black sunning itself on
Bundeena beach at 11am! There were lots of people around, but nobody seemed
interested in spreading their towels anywhere near him...

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