Red tape surrounding feral deer problem needs to be cut to beat growing problem

By Steve Green
Updated July 16 2019 - 4:26pm, first published July 12 2019 - 12:40pm
CULL: They shot 1600 last year near Jindabyne and Thredbo, and it did not make even the slightest dent in the huge feral deer population in that region. Photo: Nick Moir.
CULL: They shot 1600 last year near Jindabyne and Thredbo, and it did not make even the slightest dent in the huge feral deer population in that region. Photo: Nick Moir.

Moves by the State Government to free up licenced gun owners to shoot feral deer on private property were backed by Invasive Species Council this week.

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