‘They’re Not Feral’: Brumby Rescue Volunteers Call for End to Culling

They were there for our soldiers at wartime, says the Mountain Brumby Sanctuary co-founder. But Parks Victoria says it must continue the culling program.

Mountain Brumby Sanctuary co-founder Jo Curtis alongside rescued wild brumby, Florence. Supplied

Wild brumbies are a historic animal that have served alongside Australian soldiers during wartime, but the co-founder at Mountain Brumby Sanctuary, Jo Curtis, is concerned they could be extinct within a few years.

She has joined the chorus of voices asking the Allan government to end its brumby shooting program.