Poppy thieves steal thousands of plants from Victorian farm, sparking health warning
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-02-22 19:06 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Victoria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health
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Thieves stole about 1700 alkaloid poppy plants from a farm in the Ballarat area earlier this month prompting health experts to warn the plant’s products could kill people.
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