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| 1908 | Found in Newcastle in 1908, probably came in ships from South Africa. |
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| Planted by NSW Soil Conservation to stabilise dunes (1946 to 1968) | |
| Bitou naturalised in 1976 | |
| Leaf tip moth first released 1989. Total of 201 releases at 74 locations. Density still increasing. | |
| 1990 Boneseed leaf beetles, 24 releases at 13 locations, no evidence of establishment. | |
| 1995 Bitou tortoise beetle, total of 12 releases established at all releases but only minimal damage | |
| 1996 bitou seed fly, 13 releases, spread and established throughout range | |
| 2001 | 2001 Tortrix leaf rolling moth releases established at some sites. |
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