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Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Sep 7
- 3 min
National Threatened Species Day Facts
On National Threatened Species Day we pay tribute to the 39 threatened and near threatened species of waterbirds which call Victorian wet...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Aug 21
- 1 min
What about farmers?
You may recall an article recently published across several media outlets about farmers' concerns with trespass. As reported in The Guard...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Aug 12
- 2 min
More Ministers Responses
Our sincere thanks to the MPs who continue to hear their constituents and represent us in Parliament especially through trying times. Spe...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Jul 17
- 2 min
Birds to Give Wings to Rural Economies
Tourism Research Australia Data Captures Birders For First Time 866,000 Domestic Tourists went Birdwatching in 2019 More Overnight Domest...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Jun 24
- 1 min
MInisters' Responses Published
Democracy in action? Pink-eared Duck picture by Nalini Scarfe We sincerely thank the Members of Parliament who have extended the courtesy...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Jun 9
- 3 min
Victoria's Native bird shoot over.
Another long weekend in beautiful rural Victoria, marred by gunfire as our struggling native birdlife were blasted from the sky, marks th...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Jun 1
- 4 min
It's about safety stupid
Did you know.... About HEALTH & SAFETY – issues and The Acts 1. Firing across boundaries. Many of you will be aware that hunting regular...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- May 27
- 2 min
Victoria's warzone wastelands
Following last week’s update, https://www.regionalvictoriansotds.com/post-1/week-1-wrap-from-victoria-s-war-zones it's now two weeks sinc...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- May 20
- 2 min
Week 1 wrap.. from Victoria's war zones
Today marks one week since recreational bird shooting was allowed to commence at our stunning public waterways around Victoria - some rec...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- May 15
- 2 min
That sick feeling in your stomach. It's begun.
We all know it. People who live around the waterways know it all too well. That sick feeling of toxic stress that forms like a cancerous ...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- May 11
- 2 min
keeping victorians safe?
Monday 11th May, the Premier announced easing restrictions for participation in recreational activities if "integral to health and wellbe...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Apr 24
- 3 min
Precious birds in line of fire - again
On April 23, the Minister for Regional Development Jaclyn Symes, announced native bird shooting will proceed as of May 2, at this stage o...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Mar 22
- 2 min
Too few birds? If we shoot their babies then we really will have none left.
Did you know that most native waterbirds breed only once a year and only when conditions allow? Waterbird abundance is directly linked to...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Feb 25
- 2 min
Victorian Premier shuns country Victoria in finishing off Australia's remaining wildlife.
Daniel Andrews can no longer say he ”Delivers for All Victorians” with an announcement of a further native bird shooting season which goe...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Feb 11
- 4 min
Propaganda shot down?
Based on recent media, the shooting lobby is certainly stepping up the pressure on the Premier to get their recreational bird shooting se...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Surviving Native Quail Condemned for The Shooting Fun of a Few
A full recreational native quail shooting season in Victoria has been quietly announced to shooters. Field and Game Australia (FGA) news ...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Jan 19
- 1 min
Shooting with cameras is a Winner
If you look after wildlife, it will look after you. We know the success of Phillip Island Nature Parks, bringing half a billion dollars a...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Jan 16
- 2 min
Over a billion birds and animals have died in recent fires so far
Will Our Remaining Native Waterbirds be Condemned for the Shooting Fun of a Few? Scientific survey evidence published late 2019 showed re...
Regional Victorians Opposed to Duck Shooting Inc.
- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
Australian Native Waterbirds Decimated.
Considerations for 2020 native waterbird shooting season. As unprecedented hot dry spells scorch our country, the latest scientific surve...
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