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| Subject: Great: OZschwitz roo cull nears target despite lame leftist protests Wed Jul 31, 2013 3:45 am | |
| This winter’s ACT kangaroo cull will get close to its revised quota, with figures set to be revealed after the final night’s shooting on Wednesday.
The ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal approved on July 10 the culling of 1244 kangaroos across seven sites after a legal challenge from animal activists, 211 less than originally approved by the Conservator of Flora and Fauna.
A Territory and Municipal Services spokesman said a small protester presence during the three-week cull had not caused a great disruption.
“The government expects to get relatively close to the cull quota, however the original eight-week period was cut – and we’ve also focused on safety and undertaking it humanely rather than rushing through the quota,” he said.
Read more: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/roo-cull-nears-target-despite-protests-20130731-2qymr.html#ixzz2abhSChQ7
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