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Shots fired: shorter duck season pleases no one

Peter Bannan

DUCK hunters and anti-hunting activists have fired shots after the Victorian Government announced a shortened hunting season would go ahead, despite growing pressure to outlaw the recreational sport. The 2023 season was announced by hunting regulator Game Management Authority on Friday, a day after Parliament sat. The season will start at 8am on April 16 […]

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