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Wildlife activists condemn kangaroo-cull plans

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges wildlife activists have condemned plans to cull kangaroos on Melbourne’s fast-growing urban fringes. They say better planning would be a preferable...
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Burnt habitat pushes up kangaroo road toll

Collisions between kangaroos and motor vehicles around Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges are on the rise. Latest statistics from Wildlife Victoria recorded 123 collisions at...

Wallaby plan fails to win council approval

A critically endangered wallaby species could still be reintroduced to the Macedon Ranges despite a proposal for an enclosure at Black Hill Reserve failing...

Animal cruelty ‘on rise’ in Macedon Ranges

A friendly kangaroo who provided years of companionship for a now deceased Macedon resident is recovering after being shot in the shoulder. Macedon Ranges Wildlife...

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New magistrates appointed

The state government appointed three new magistrates. On Tuesday, Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes announced Helen Dale, Rachael Hopkins and Carrie O’Shea would be appointed to magistrates'...