The vexed practice of shooting brumbies from helicopters has been halted after some 6000 of the wild horses were culled from an alpine national park, but supporters say those remaining still present too great an environmental threat.
A petition with more than 10,000 signatures spearheaded by the Invasive Species Council calls for the repeal of the Kosciuszko Wild Horse Heritage Act, passed in 2018 by the coalition government.
