Release the Bats
May. 2nd, 2007 03:45 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
How's this for Australian Gothic: Bats force staff, students out of school
It is estimated they have lived at the 128-year-old school for more than 100 years.
A swarm of bats has forced staff and students out of the main building at Kalbar State School, south-west of Brisbane.
Some residents believe the free-tailed bats - now numbering in their thousands - occupied the building even before it was moved to its current George St location in 1955. The school first opened in 1885.
...It is estimated they have lived at the 128-year-old school for more than 100 years.