Propaganda (def.) — information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view. The use of propaganda is a consistent tool to destroy wild horses, and sadly not just in the United States. The Australian government appears to be just as ruthless and deadly.… Continue reading Wild horse propaganda
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Plea to save wild brumby herd who roam the NSW North Coast
Local woman would use them for therapy roles Cross-posted from ABC.Net.au » By Bronwyn Herbert and Hannah Ross / 14th July 2021 A 29-year-old woman has set her sights on rescuing more than a dozen brumbies that run wild through a North Coast national park. Samantha Ross — from Halfway Creek, a mid-point between Coffs… Continue reading Plea to save wild brumby herd who roam the NSW North Coast
Massacre trapping of 4,000 Brumbies for slaughter in Kosciusko Natl Park
UPDATE VIA TWITTER. Today’s NSW Land and Environment Court hearing regarding the planned trapping of feral horses in the north of Kosciuszko National Park post-fires has been adjourned to next Friday July 17. We’ll keep you updated! Public outrage is mounting to a climax at the National Parks Department in New South Wales, under the… Continue reading Massacre trapping of 4,000 Brumbies for slaughter in Kosciusko Natl Park
Of hippos, horses and restoration
THE GUARDIAN (U.K.) reports: When the drug lord Pablo Escobar was shot dead in 1993, he left behind a zoo stocked with wild animals alongside his multibillion dollar cocaine empire. The lions, giraffes and other exotic species were moved from the luxurious Hacienda Nápoles estate east of Medellín to new homes, but nearly three decades… Continue reading Of hippos, horses and restoration
Cull of the Brumbies: Battle over wild horses in Kosciusko National Park heats up
AUSTRALIA (Wild Horses) — The Sydney Morning Herald reporting. A long-simmering dispute over brumbies in the Kosciusko National Park is set to heat up with the Berejiklian government ready to ditch a plan to reintroduce shooting to control feral numbers, a local advocate of the wild horses has said. Peter Cochran, president of the Snowy… Continue reading Cull of the Brumbies: Battle over wild horses in Kosciusko National Park heats up
Biggest synchronized trail ride for wild horses of AU and US has last minute hitch
Guinness world record bid for largest synchronized trail ride now aims for Australian record as US team reschedules due to NA equine virus outbreak On Saturday 4th June 2011 horse riders across Australia planned to take part in a bid to break a world record for the largest trail ride in history! Members of Australia’s… Continue reading Biggest synchronized trail ride for wild horses of AU and US has last minute hitch
A tale of the Brumby of Australia
GUEST POST BY BRUMBYY a Tuesday's Horse Exclusive Introduction I wrote Brumbyy, who lives in the Land of Oz and writes passionately about Australia's wild horses (the Brumby), to ask if she would share her knowledge about them with us. What follows is an incredible tale about these amazing horses. All images were taken by… Continue reading A tale of the Brumby of Australia
Kimberley wild horses under threat or a threat to the environment?
Cross-posted from ABC News (Australia) Should Kimberley wild horses be sent to the abattoir? To some they are an environmental pest that must be removed, to others they are beautiful animals with economic potential for people in the remote southern Kimberley. Brumbies have a place in Australian folklore, and the Kimberley is no exception. The… Continue reading Kimberley wild horses under threat or a threat to the environment?
Horseman tries to muster funds to save war brumbies (AU)
Cross-posted from Brisbane Times By DEBRA JOPSON IN the heart of Western Australia, south of the Little Sandy Desert and west of the Gibson Desert, a mob of horses linked to one of the nation's greatest moments lives under threat of death. The Sydney horticulturalist and horseman Sonny Bullen worries that many of these ''walers'',… Continue reading Horseman tries to muster funds to save war brumbies (AU)