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Australian Deer

Australian Deer

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Listen to the Australian Deer Podcast, where we dive into the issues of wild deer and hunting in Australia. Stay updated with the latest news, events, and trends in all things wild deer.Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
Episodes
  • Ep:027 The Roar: January 2026
    Jan 13 2026

    The episode discusses the NSW government’s rushed firearm laws after the Bondi attack, implications for hunters, potential buyback funding, and how the issue is playing out in other states including Victoria. We also cover the Royal Commission’s terms of reference, the Tasmanian deer management review and deer population concerns, the impact of recent bushfires and community relief efforts, upcoming ADA events and training, and membership updates and gear releases.

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    30 mins
  • Ep:026 The Roar: December 2025
    Dec 10 2025

    Host Paul Gray speaks with Sean Kilkenny from the ADA about Victoria’s new Outdoor Recreation Victoria agency, its impact on hunting representation, and opportunities from improved land access and digital licensing.

    The episode reviews 2025 highlights including the opening of Snowy River and Errinundra national parks to recreational deer hunting, preservation of deer game status, the hut pilot program, and stronger compliance and promotion for hunters.

    Listeners also get updates on hunter education courses, new membership benefits, and a wrap-up of what these changes mean for the future of deer hunting in Australia.

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    32 mins
  • Ep:025 The Roar: November 2025
    Nov 24 2025

    Hosts Paul Gray and Sean Kilkenny bring the latest Australian deer news: Victoria has maintained the game status for wild deer, the bill unlocking Snowy River and Errinundra National Parks has passed, creating seasonal access to around 130,000 hectares, and other updates affecting recreational hunters.

    The episode also covers the Wildlife Act review and duck season context, practical details about seasonal dates and access rules, recent ballot and education opportunities, and thanks to members and supporting politicians.

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    22 mins
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