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NEW REGULATIONS IMPOSED TO ERADICATE FERAL DEER POPULATIONS

Farmers and landowners will soon have more control over rampant feral deer populations.

The New South Wales government is taking steps to remove the creatures’ game status.

Under new regulations, farmers would only need a firearm licence to cull deer, instead of a special hunting licence.

They come into effect on September 6.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a full-time position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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