George Wilson presented to the Agforce macropod committee in Charleville Qld with a view to the lobby organisation regarding the commercial use of kangaroos as less of a threat to their beef cattle enterprises. The theme was integrating kangaroo management into livestock production on pastoral lands, – managing total grazing pressure and enabling landholder benefit.

He participated in the meetings of the Maranoa Kangaroo Cooperative and briefed Barnaby Joyce and Joe Hockey on opportunities for more rational kangaroo management that delivered positive out comes for conservation during their brief visit to Mitchell Qld on 11 September.