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Ban on aerial culling of feral animals in NSW national parks made public six weeks after introduction

A decision to halt the aerial shooting of deer, pigs, wild dogs, horses and other feral animals in national parks across the state has been condemned by environmental groups. 

Invasive Species Council advocacy manager Jack Gough revealed the ban came into effect on September 16 after a caller to a Sydney radio station made a claim earlier in the month about unsafe aerial culling in the Kosciuszko National Park.

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