{
  "id": 6689259,
  "title": "Australia's northernmost incursion of varroa mite detected in Queensland",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/australias-northernmost-incursion-of-varroa-mite-detected-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T01:54:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/northernmost-incursion-of-varroa-destructor-mite-detected/107142280"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The devastating honey bee parasite Varroa destructor mite has been detected in Far North Queensland, in what is believed to be the most northern detection of the destructive pest in Australia.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}