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Beach goers risk fines for flouting wildlife rules

Visitors and residents urged to walk on dedicated beach tracks this summer to protect Hoodies.

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Published December 17, 2024

Beach goers risk fines for flouting wildlife rules — It is illegal to harass or harm hooded plovers, damage their habitat, or interfere with warning signage, with penalties ranging between $3951 and $47,421.

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