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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Alex Crowe

SHOCKING: Kangaroo defenders argue count gets cull target wrong | Mind Blowing Facts

John Grace and Jane Robinson at the Pinnacle Nature Reserve. They say the kangaroo cull target number is too high. Picture: James Croucher

A push for more transparency around the ACT kangaroo management plan is gaining traction with calls for a moratorium on the cull while this year's program is under way.

Labor MLA Michael Pettersson, who supports the cull program, presented a petition to the ACT Assembly last week organised by John Grace and Jane Robinson, retired senior public servants who have committed hundreds of hours walking Canberra's nature parks counting kangaroos.

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