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Duck hunting season will go ahead despite fresh legal bid
19 Mar 2022 |
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Duck hunters have been accused of “blatantly” flouting the law by shooting more birds than allowed, with a threatened species also being killed.
HERALD SUN
Miles Proust, Mitch Clarke and Ashley Argoon
March 19, 2022
Animal rescuers claim duck shooters are blatantly flouting the law by killing and du...
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Duck lovers fail to halt shooting season
18 Mar 2022 |
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The Coalition Against Duck Shooting has sought an urgent injunction to halt the season. Credit: AAP
Karen Sweeney AAP March 18, 2022
Duck shooters will be free to hunt game on the season's opening weekend after a bid to stall it was rejected by a judge.
The Coalition Against Duck Shooting we...
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Fearful swans abandon their nests at start of duck-shooting season
18 Mar 2022 |
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By Miki Perkins and Rachel Eddie
The Age/ Sydney Morning Herald,
March 18, 2022
Black swans have abandoned their eggs after being scared away by the sound of gunshots on the opening day of Victoria’s duck-hunting season.
Animal rescuers who have been working at Lake Bael Bael, near Kerang in the state...
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Daniel Andrews resists calls to end duck hunting after threatened species were killed
17 Mar 2022 |
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The Guardian
Victoria’s longest hunting season since 2018 is under way, despite bans on the practice elsewhere
Benita Kolovos
Thu 17 Mar 2022 14.53 AEDT
Victoria’s premier Daniel Andrews has resisted calls to end duck hunting, despite the killing of threatened spe...