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825 kangaroos killed on Hog Bay Road stretch, appeal for 80km/h

Pelican Lagoon resident and citizen scientist James Newcomer’s report shows just how many kangaroos have been hit and killed on the worst section between the cat exclusion fence and YMCA corner. The red dots represent a recorded death. Picture supplied
Stan Gorton

There were 825 kangaroos killed and at least six serious car accidents on a 7-kilometre stretch of road across Kangaroo […]

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