Occasionally news articles popup in the printed press or online news web sites, some good but most bad for the dingo. The print and television love to jump on the dingo band wagon if one bites or harasses somebody, doesn’t matter if its one sixtieth part dingo; they will still call it a dingo. I will leave this gutter journalism alone as it has no part in saving the dingo from extinction.
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| Vic group pushes for dingo endangered species listing |
ABC News Online May 22, 2007
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| A group concerned about the welfare of Victorian dingos warns the animals could go the same way as the extinct Tasmanian Tiger... |
| http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200705/s1930300.htm |
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| Government driving dingoes to extinction |
Eco Voice December 2006
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| The Dingo CARE network is questioning the Victorian Government's willingness to compromise environmental protection, after the government decided to resume aerial baiting to kill 'wild dogs' on public land... |
| http://www.ecovoice.com.au/enews/enews-38/HAB_dingo_38.php |
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| Pure-bred dingo under threat |
news.com.au December 04, 2006
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| Proposed law changes are threatening efforts to have the pure-bred dingo listed as an endangered species, the Humane Society International (HSI) says... |
| http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,20865738-17001,00.html |
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| Expert suggests reintroduction of dingoes to control pests |
The World Today - Wednesday, 15 November , 2006
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| A North Queensland biologist is calling for dingoes to be reintroduced across large parts of Australia, in an effort to eliminate foxes and feral cats... |
| http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1789352.htm |
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| The Dingo as wildlife warrior |
ABC Alice Springs Tuesday, 31 October 2006
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ention the word dingo and some people will think about the Chamberlains; some tinkle the ivories and think Dinky the singing the dingo. Most recently, some even regard the dingo as the new frontier in the fight against the pesky cane toad.
But would you associate dingoes as wildlife warriors? ..... |
| http://www.abc.net.au/alicesprings/stories/s1777922.htm |
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| Program aims to save purebred dingo |
ABC online Sunday, October 30, 2005
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| A program has been launched to help preserve Australia's native dog, the purebred dingo.... |
| http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200510/s1493898.htm |
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| Purebreds treading a path to extinction |
The Age July 9 2003
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| The purebred dingo is well on its way to extinction because of interbreeding with domestic pets. DNA testing of 3000 animals by geneticists from the University of New South Wales and Sweden found that about 80 per cent were hybrids of dingoes and dogs... |
| http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/07/08/1057430202590.html |
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