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Changes to gamebird licensing conditions

18/02/2025

Starting in 2025, the Victorian Government is introducing a stronger focus on education for gamebird hunters to ensure hunting remains sustainable, responsible and safe. This includes changes to gamebird licensing conditions.

2025 duck hunting season arrangements

14/02/2025

The Victorian Government has announced the 2025 duck season will open at 8:00am on Wednesday, 19 March 2025 and close 30 minutes after sunset on Sunday, 9 June 2025.

Men convicted for illegal spotlighting in Big River

17/01/2025

Two men from Werribee and Tarneit in Victoria pleaded guilty and have been convicted in the Werribee Magistrates’ Court for illegal spotlighting offences in Big River State Forest near Lake Eildon.

2024 game bird harvest report now available

14/01/2025

The Game Management Authority (GMA) has today released the Estimates of duck and Stubble Quail harvest in Victoria 2024 report.

Victorian Government appoints new board directors to the Game Management Authority

12/11/2024

The Victorian Government has appointed Dr Danielle Auldist and Mr Luke Wilson to the Game Management Authority (GMA) board, effective 1 November 2024.

Victoria’s duck abundance survey about to begin

04/11/2024

The Game Management Authority (GMA) will begin its annual survey of Victoria’s game duck population on Tuesday, 12 November 2024.

Man penalised for illegal Hog Deer hunting

10/09/2024

A man from Lake Bunga near Lakes Entrance has faced the Wonthaggi Magistrates’ Court for illegally hunting Hog Deer on private property in Yanakie near Wilsons Promontory.

Wildlife (Game) Regulations 2024

03/09/2024

New game hunting regulations will come into effect on 7 September 2024.

2023 deer harvest report now available

16/07/2024

The Game Management Authority has today released the Estimates of the 2023 deer harvest in Victoria report.

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