Brumbies again under the gun
A cull of wild horses and camels has commenced in the Carnarvon Gorge National Park in Queensland. While this is part of an ongoing program to reduce numbers of animals, ABA is against the continued use of aerial shooting and is lobbying all governments to put resources into alternative and non-lethal control of wild horses.
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Ironically, one of our Member Groups, the Australian Brumby Horse Register has just registered a brumby orginally from the Carnarvon area. Carnarvon Whisper now lives in NSW but was captured and brought to the Barcaldine Station prior to going to her new owner. Whisper now has a foal at foot and went to her first ABHR Brumby Class at the Nabiac Show.
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