2 October 2020 – Federal Minister Media Release
Dr Annelise Wiebkin has been appointed as Australia’s first National Deer Management Coordinator to lead coordinated action to tackle feral deer populations and reduce the damage feral deer cause to Australia’s agricultural businesses and environment. Annelise will engage farmers, natural resource managers and communities to increase their awareness, participation and motivation to control feral deer.
Read the release:
https://minister.awe.gov.au/littleproud/media-releases/national-deer-management-coordinator
Read more media stories on the appointment of the National Deer Management Coordinator
Inaugural position holder brings biosecurity background with her
The Land (3 Oct 2020)
https://www.theland.com.au/story/6952160/national-deer-coordinator-appointed/
New national coordinator urges collaborative approach to feral deer
Stock Journal (8 Oct 2020)
https://www.stockjournal.com.au/story/6959486/new-plan-to-fix-feral-deer-dilemma/