Charges laid over eagle killings in East Gippsland

Ben Smyth
Updated September 13 2018 - 4:30pm, first published 4:29pm
Native animal skulls discovered along with ammunition and a four-wheel drive that are among items seized in raids linked to the mass slaying of wedge-tailed eagles in regional Victoria. Picture: Supplied
Native animal skulls discovered along with ammunition and a four-wheel drive that are among items seized in raids linked to the mass slaying of wedge-tailed eagles in regional Victoria. Picture: Supplied

A man has been charged over the mass poisoning of 136 wedge-tailed eagles in East Gippsland, authorities confirmed this week.

Ben Smyth

Ben Smyth

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I have worked as a journalist since 2005 and am now Editor of Australian Community Media mastheads in Bega, Merimbula and Eden

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