No cull for horses in Guy Fawkes National Park driven to starvation

Andrew Messenger
Updated June 17 2020 - 10:12am, first published February 18 2020 - 11:00am
Feral horses have completely taken over Guy Fawkes National Park, according to an environmental group. Many of the animals starved to death after eating the park out during last year's drought and bushfire crisis. Photo: Henry Gold.
Feral horses have completely taken over Guy Fawkes National Park, according to an environmental group. Many of the animals starved to death after eating the park out during last year's drought and bushfire crisis. Photo: Henry Gold.

Feral horses that were left starving in last year's drought and bushfire emergency won't be cleared out of Guy Fawkes National Park in a cull that started yesterday.

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Andrew Messenger

Andrew Messenger

Northern Daily Leader journalist

Politics, environment and energy journalist at the Northern Daily Leader. I also write about health, bushfires and occasionally music. I'm a Brisbane boy by way of Charleville and Hobart who now lives in in beautiful New England. Get me at andrew.messenger@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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