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Miklos Bolza

Legal loss welcomed as mass brumby shooting continues

The Snowy Mountains Bush Users Group has lost a bid to stop shooting of brumbies Kosciuszko. (Alex Ellinghausen/AAP PHOTOS)

Environmental supporters of the NSW government's aerial shooting of feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park have welcomed the dismissal of a last-ditch legal challenge from a local non-profit group.

The pro-brumby Snowy Mountains Bush Users Group filed legal action against Environment Minister Penny Sharpe in the NSW Supreme Court in June in a bid to stop the aerial killing, which was approved in October 2023.

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