The licence holder must affix to each carcass an approved royalty tag. The kangaroo royalty tag must be valid for the species.

welfare legislation. The licence or permit will specify any conditions or restrictions that may apply. The licence holder must shoot into the chiller specified on the licence, registered as being positioned at the location specified on the licence. This is typical of the red-neck attitude we’ve inherited from the Colonial era – shoot, cut down and destroy! They can be "culled" on permit. Hunters can buy a permit to shoot kangaroos, which state Greens party leader Greg Barber said was very easy to apply for. A PERMIT to “scare” wildlife has been issued by Victoria’s environment department to a farmer in drought-ravaged Gippsland, despite kangaroo numbers ballooning in the region. He shoots about 7500 kangaroos a year, when the industry average per shooter is about 5000 roos. Red Kangaroos are still being shot in Victoria in the public parks where they persist. You always need a permit to keep or receive as a gift one or more Specialist animals. All kangaroos must be shot in accordance with the Code of Practice for Humane Shooting of Kangaroos. Not only does pest animal hunting provide a recreational challenge it also contributes to reducing pest animal numbers in the environment. People applying for a Specialist permit must provide evidence that they have the skills and facilities needed to safely and properly care for these animals. of course this only applies to basically farmers, no random can get a permit to shoot them. The need to … otherwise if you're caught say hi to jail Specialist permit holders may also keep or sell Basic animals under this permit. Whilst this measure is meant to ensure that joeys die more humanely, rather than starving to death, the number of joeys and young kangaroos killed each year as a result of the cull is 1.1 million. List of all species Their only defence is … Mr Plant said the kangaroos have been eating their wheat, barley, oat, and vetch crops.

all you need to shoot them is a permit from the DPI i think, it's 10 kangaroos per week over a period of time (im not sure, but a permit anyway) and a reason like they are stomping my crop! As soon as RACV management was advised, a directive to cease all activity was immediately issued. A basic Hunting Permit does not allow you to take: protected animals (eg kangaroos) domestic stock. Permit applications and revisions to existing permits are being accepted digitally by email at permits@victoria.ca. Such is the ease of obtaining permits to “control” wildlife in Victoria, where they distribute ATCW permits like lollies! Revised Permit Application (revision after issuance) to a permit initially issued in paper must include the full set of digital drawings. Luckily, no kangaroos were harmed. A landowner who has Kangaroo's in excess on their land can apply to the Dept of Environment for permission to cull. South Australia has a permit system in which any person wanting to hunt must hold the appropriately endorsed permit. For new applications, please review application requirements for digital submissions to ensure your application accepted. Hunting pest animals is a very popular pastime in Victoria. “It’s actually very easy to get a permit,” he said.