NSW biosecurity champion recognised

October 8 2018 - 5:00am
AWARDED: Hager Electro’s John Matakaiongo receives his certificate of acknowledgement from with Greater Sydney Local Land Services general manager, David Hogan, after Mr Matakaiongo reported the discovery of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in a shipping container from Italy at their Glendenning warehouse late last year.
AWARDED: Hager Electro’s John Matakaiongo receives his certificate of acknowledgement from with Greater Sydney Local Land Services general manager, David Hogan, after Mr Matakaiongo reported the discovery of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in a shipping container from Italy at their Glendenning warehouse late last year.

THE quick-thinking of a Western Sydney warehouse manager in reporting one of the top threats to the $1 billion NSW horticultural industry was officially recognised recently.

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