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Two hat Barilaro: NSW Nationals’ feral horse policy confusion
NSW Nationals leader sponsors petition to end feral horse trapping in Kosciuszko National Park.
Peter Garrett Kosciuszko park plea: Urgent need to reduce horse numbers
Australian rock legend and environmental advocate Peter Garrett calls for urgent measures to cut feral horse numbers in the park.
Environment minister shocked by feral horse damage in Kosciuszko
Australia’s federal environment minister was visibly shocked at the damage feral horses are inflicting on Kosciuszko National Park.
Media releases
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Feral horse report confirms urgent action needed in Kosciuszko National Park
A 20-year analysis of feral horse counts in Kosciuszko National Park provides compelling evidence NSW’s so-called ‘horse removal program’ has been an abysmal failure and without decisive action the population will continue to grow and suffer needlessly. The analysis,...
Frog captive breeding program useless without feral horse control
Yesterday's launch of a new federally-funded facility for the the critically endangered northern corroboree frog is welcome news, but efforts to prevent their extinction will be futile unless the NSW government acts to remove feral horses from the frogs' stronghold in...
Two hat Barilaro: NSW Nationals’ feral horse policy confusion
NSW Nationals leader sponsors petition to end feral horse trapping in Kosciuszko National Park.
Kosci blog
A giant frog, freezing winds and a song for ‘Brumby John’
Reclaim Kosci volunteers hit the campaign hustings with big smiles during the Eden-Monaro by-election.
Courts rule Parks Victoria should proceed with horse removal
Kosciuszko's Victorian neighbour, the Alpine National Park, has been the subject of both Federal and Supreme court cases this month. Parks Victoria was taken to court over the implementation of their Feral Horse Strategic Action Plan 2018-2021. Both court...
Feral horse control is needed in the Australian Alps
The "save-the-brumby" debate has kicked off again recently and I've been asked a bit what's the sitch is so I thought I'd share some perspective. I've tried to summarise the scientific part (the political gets messy). As a horse rider and lover of nearly 20 years I...
Events
Underfrog screening – Sydney
Come and watch the Underfrog documentary about the feral horses issue in Kosciuszko National Park.
Underfrog film screening – ANU premier screening
Reclaim Kosci and the ANU environment collective are hosting the ACT premier of the Underfrog documentary in a night about the feral horses issue in Kosciuszko National Park.
Narjong (water) Healing Ceremony
This is an open invitation to all people who care about our waterways and catchments to attend a traditional water healing ceremony by senior lore men led by Uncle Max Dulumunmun Harrison. When: March 3 2019. Where: Cooinbul Hut, Kosciuszko National Park. We will be...
Reclaim Kosci represents a broad consortium of individuals and organisations that love Kosciuszko National Park and seek to protect it from the impacts of feral horses.
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