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Ethan James

Appeal over ferry pony death guilty ruling

Sixteen horses died during a ferry voyage across Bass Strait to Melbourne in January 2018. (PR HANDOUT) (AAP)

Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator TT-Line has appealed a court ruling that found them guilty of animal welfare law breaches over the deaths of 16 polo ponies.

The horses, which travelled in a converted shipping container, died during a voyage across Bass Strait from Devonport in Tasmania to Melbourne on the night of January 28, 2018.

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