Welcome to this exciting episode of The Roar, part of the Australian Deer Podcast. Join host Paul Gray and Sean Kilkenny, Leader of Advocacy and Deer Management at the ADA, as they discuss monumental news for deer hunters in Australia. The Snowy River and Irinundra National Parks in Victoria have been opened for seasonal recreational deer hunting, a landmark achievement years in the making.

This episode delves into the journey and persistence of the Australian Deer Association, working with government officials like Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister Steve Dimopoulos to make this dream a reality. Discover the significance of this victory for the hunting community and how it sets a precedent for the future of national parks in Australia.

Alongside this significant development, the episode also covers the upcoming Tasmanian election and its implications for deer hunters, as well as new legislative opportunities in New South Wales. Tune in for all this and more, only on The Roar on the Australian Deer Podcast.

In this episode of The Roar on the Australian Deer Podcast, hosted by Paul Gray, we pay tribute to the late Ken Pearce, a legendary figure in the deer community. Join Paul and Sean Kilkenny as they discuss Ken's contributions and his posthumous life membership honor.

The episode also covers Sean's recent trip to New South Wales Parliament, highlighting the discussions on renewable energy projects impacting deer hunting areas. Stay informed with updates on the Great Forest National Park petition and footnote on an intriguing deer footprints controversy.

Finally, tune in for insights into the Tasmanian elections, national hunting camps, and educational opportunities for deer enthusiasts.

Welcome to the latest episode of The Australian Deer Podcast, where your host Paul Gray is joined by Sean Kilkenny to delve into significant happenings in the deer world. This installment pays tribute to Ken Pierce, a revered figure in deer hunting, whose legacy is fondly remembered throughout the community. His contributions to deer education and advocacy have left a lasting impact that continues to inspire many.

Further, the episode touches on the progress made in Tasmania as the Australian Deer Association makes strides in deer management and advocacy. The appointment to the Tasmanian Game Council marks a pivotal moment for deer enthusiasts, providing new opportunities for recreational hunting and public land access.

Finally, stay informed with updates on the Great Outdoors Task Force and Parks Victoria, ensuring recreational hunters are aware of changes to land access and management. Join us for thoughtful insights and updates in this month's roundup.

Episode 17 of The Roar on the Australian Deer Podcast, covers the Tasmanian Fallow Deer season, harvest reports for Tasmania and New South Wales, a spruce-up of the East Gippsland hut, upcoming hound assessment days, the Shelly camp, the Victorian Hunter Education weekend, and new merchandise offerings.

The podcast delves into strategies, challenges, and essential gear for hog deer hunting in Australia, featuring insights from experienced hunter Dan Mitchell on the ballot system, scouting, and preparation.

Join hosts Paul Gray and Sean Kilkenny in the latest episode of the Australian Deer Podcast as they delve into the intricate details of upcoming deer hunting seasons in Australia. Learn about the special requirements for hunting hog deer, including licensing and equipment regulations, as well as upcoming changes in accepted hound breeds for the season.

The episode also pays tribute to Mark Blundell, a significant figure in the Australian Deer Association, honoring his contributions and legacy within the community. Additionally, listeners can explore everything they need to know about exciting upcoming events and training sessions organized by the ADA, offering valuable opportunities for hunters across Australia. Tune in to stay informed and connected with Australia’s vibrant deer hunting landscape.

Welcome to a special edition of the Australian Deer Podcast, hosted by Sean Kilkenny, the head of advocacy and deer management at the Australian Deer Association. In this groundbreaking episode, we kick off a multi-part series delving into the world of copper bullets, with a focus on their use in deer hunting.

The discussion highlights the ongoing debate surrounding lead versus copper projectiles, especially in light of the 2024 regulatory changes in Victoria concerning lead bullets. Featuring expert insights from Steve Hurt of Outer Edge Projectiles, the episode explores the science behind bullet performance, examining key factors like stability, momentum, and terminal performance.

Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on the advantages of using copper bullets for humane and effective hunting, with practical advice on bullet selection based on specific hunting needs. Join us for an informative session that bridges the gap between technical jargon and real-world applications, ensuring a better understanding of bullet dynamics and ethical considerations.

Join Paul Gray and Sean Kilkenny on the Australian Deer Podcast as they delve into the latest in deer-related happenings across Australia. This episode highlights the innovative shift to online game licensing in Victoria, ensuring greater accessibility for hunters statewide. Sean also teases the return of the much-anticipated Wild Deer Expo in 2025 at Lardner Park, expected to draw crowds from near and far with its blend of social engagement and industry showcases.

The episode further explores diverse events like the Canberra Multicultural Festival's venison diplomacy, the streamlined process for Hogdeer tag applications, and upcoming gatherings like the National Hunting Camp at Shelly. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a curious newcomer, this episode offers insights into current and future prospects shaping Australia's deer landscapes.

Welcome to another engaging episode of the Australian Deer Podcast. Join hosts Paul Gray and Sean Kilkenny as they delve into recent developments affecting the deer hunting community in Australia. In this episode, they discuss the implications of Tasmania's Firearms Act on interstate hunters, how Scott Freeman helped resolve licensing issues, and what this means for recreational hunting in Tasmania moving forward.

Furthermore, explore the results and ongoing efforts surrounding the hunter economic survey, highlighting the significant impact of recreational hunting on Victoria's economy and the Sustainable Hunting Action Plan. The episode also covers the creation of new political roles, enhancing the focus on outdoor recreation as both the government and opposition parties recognize its growing importance.

Stay tuned for exciting updates on ADA's latest public land initiatives, including the launch of a new website, a popular public land t-shirt campaign, and scheduled hound assessment dates for dog owners in Victoria. Don't miss out on the latest news, discussions, and insights from the world of deer hunting in Australia.

Join hosts Paul Gray and Sean Kilkenny on *The Roar on the Australian Deer Podcast* as they explore the latest in deer advocacy, hunting education, and conservation. From venison diplomacy to national hunting camps, this episode covers key topics and insights for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike.