Eden Park Kangaroo Cull
During October 2010 the Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE (NMIT) applied for and received a 12-month permit from the Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment for the Eden Park Kangaroo Cull to cull 300 eastern grey kangaroos on its 320 hectare Eden Park Vineyard and farm and Northern Lodge equine stud. NMIT claimed that more than 1500 kangaroos were in competition for pasture, and damaging fencing, grapevines and netting.Marika Dobbin, 300 roos at horse stud to be culled', The Age, 17 December 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2011. The permit was issued under the Wildlife Act (1975) after NMIT commissioned wildlife management group Ecoplan to do an independent assessment which recommended a cull of 300 kangaroos each year for three years. The report by Ecoplan estimated 710 kangaroos were on the property, give or take 70, and suggested 900 kangaroos should be destroyed over three years. The report also recommended annual counts be conducted in June or July. Opposit ...
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NMIT Northern Lodge Equine Stud At Eden Park
NMIT may refer to: * North Malabar Institute of Technology, is an engineering college located in Kasaragod, India * Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, is an engineering college located in Bangalore, India * Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology situated in Blenheim, Richmond and Nelson, New Zealand * Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE, a technical and further education institute with six campuses in the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia {{disambiguation, school ...
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