Tamworth Marsupial Park: Bush tick infestation of young child, photos

Madeline Link
Updated March 16 2020 - 5:17pm, first published 4:02pm
COVERED: Chloe O'Brien's daughter came home from Tamworth Marsupial Park covered in hundreds of tick bites. Photo: Chloe O'Brien
COVERED: Chloe O'Brien's daughter came home from Tamworth Marsupial Park covered in hundreds of tick bites. Photo: Chloe O'Brien

A TRIP to the Tamworth Marsupial Park ended badly for one four-year-old who had two surgeries at the weekend to remove hundreds of ticks.

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Madeline Link

Madeline Link

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Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email madeline.link@newcastleherald.com.au.

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