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Three states in Australia have now banned the recreational shooting of native waterbirds, - Western Australia (1990), New South Wales (1995) and now Queensland (10 August 2005)

 

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ABC 936 Hobart (Hobart)
07:45 News (Weekend) - 08/03/2008 - 07:54 AM
Compere
Station Ph: 03 6235 3217

Animal welfare activists trying to disrupt duck shooters on east coast of Tas. Duck seasonopening this morning. Tas the only state to have a duck hunt this year. State Govt figures estimating about 35,000 animals were shot during the season last year. State Govt promising to conduct random checks on hunters.


Interviewees: Chris Simcox, Against Animal Cruelty; Rod Drew, Field & Game Assoc


Duration: 0:48

 

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