Article 6JCF0 Kosciuszko park rangers involved in feral horse cull are being harassed, inquiry hears

Kosciuszko park rangers involved in feral horse cull are being harassed, inquiry hears

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Brumby numbers in the alpine area exploded under Coalition's no-cull policy and now aerial shooting is being used to bring numbers back down

Park rangers culling brumbies are being harassed and threatened as union leaders call on politicians to take the heat out of the debate over controlling the feral animals.

The New South Wales government in October announced the state would return to aerial shooting of brumbies in Kosciuszko national park to control burgeoning numbers.

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