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16 March 2025
Bird flu restricts duck hunter access

DUCK hunters have been warned to steer clear of any quarantine areas where bird flu has been detected ahead of the season start on Wednesday, 19 March.

A community information message was issued by VicEmergency on 9 March for all bird owners, including poultry producers, bird keepers, and pet bird owners in and around Euroa, Violet Town, Longwood, Ruffy, Avenel, and Strathbogie.

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