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Just poking around doing some research and I found an article from the NY Times dates July 31, 1892.
A RABBIT WALL.; HEMNING IN THE PESTS IN AUSTRALIA — OPPONENTS OF EXTERMINATION., NY Times, July 31 1892

Apparently, in one year in the 1880’s the New South Wales government payed out bounties for 25.28 million rabbits! Note, [...]

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Recently the ABC reported the dry weather is allowing the increasingly successful trapping of Spotted Doves in the Northern Territory. This has raised some questions about the legality of hunting Rock Pigeons (feral pigeons) and particularly tasty Spotted Doves in NSW, previously an offence under the Crimes Act (NSW). To be clear, last year, the [...]

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