Tag: kangaroos
Epping mural to put drivers on kangaroo alert
A group of kids have joined forces to paint a bright mural on an Epping fence to alert drivers to a nearby mob of...
Roo cull call rejected by Whittlesea council
A petition calling for a cull of kangaroos in the Laurimar estate has been rejected by Whittlesea council.
The council received the petition, signed by...
Wildlife Victoria launches app to help injured roos
Reporting injured kangaroos will become easier – Wildlife Victoria has signed up to a smartphone app that can detail the location of animals needing...
Police investigating arrow attacks on kangaroos in Mickleham and Greenvale
Police are investigating three incidents of animal cruelty in Mickleham and Greenvale in which kangaroos have been shot with arrows.
Police said that on May...
Kangaroo deaths prompt Whittlesea community forum
Community concerns about the number of kangaroos being hit and killed by cars across Whittlesea has prompted the council to organise a public forum.
Whittlesea...
Mernda rail takes toll on kangaroos
Whittlesea council is calling for more to be done to protect kangaroos displaced by the Mernda rail extension amid concerns too many are being...
Motorists urged to look out for wildlife on Whittlesea’s roads
Motorists are urged to look out for wildlife on Whittlesea’s roads, with the town named as one of the state’s roadkill hotspots.
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Greater governance for councils
New legislation introduced by the state government is seeking to improve the governance and integrity standards of councils across the state.
The reform of the...
