Animal husbandry, pest management to suffer under sudden gun dealership closures

Sally Gall
Updated March 31 2020 - 12:55pm, first published March 30 2020 - 7:30pm
Macropod harvesters and predator controllers will run out of ammunition very quickly under the weekend's firearm dealership closures.
Macropod harvesters and predator controllers will run out of ammunition very quickly under the weekend's firearm dealership closures.

Information leaking out over the weekend that legitimate firearm dealers across Queensland have been directed to close immediately, without any explanation, has left primary producers, feral pest controllers, macropod harvesters and dealers stunned and outraged.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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