Article 6EAXT Unions to target Labor MPs after inquiry finds duck hunting should be banned in Victoria

Unions to target Labor MPs after inquiry finds duck hunting should be banned in Victoria

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Benita Kolovos
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6EAXT)

Electrical Trades Union boss Troy Gray says campaign to continue the activity will now expand

Victorian Labor MPs are set to be targeted by duck hunters and unions in an effort to stop the state government from acting on an inquiry's recommendation to ban the activity.

It comes as the upper house MP Sheena Watt, a member of the premier's socialist left faction who is also on the select committee on Victoria's recreational native bird hunting arrangements, blindsided" Labor colleagues when she broke ranks to oppose a ban.

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