Innisfail was a Agent Orange test site: researcher
                   
abc.net.au     May 19, 2008            

MARK COLVIN: A community in far-north Queensland may have been an unwitting testing ground for the notorious Vietnam defoliant, Agent Orange. A researcher, who has been awarded an Order of Australia for her work on Agent Orange, says the Innisfail area was used for testing during the ‘60s. DONNA... [read full story]                    


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