A rally will be held to protest the continued use of shark nets and drumlines in Queensland’s waters, and ask for an end to the use of these outdated, cruel and ineffective methods for good.

The rally is hosted by Sea Shepherd, Humane Society International, Australian Marine Conservation Society, and Envoy: Shark Cull.

Where: Kirra Beach, Gold Coast QLD

When: Saturday 9th July

10:45 am AEST

Two whales simultaneously entangled in shark nets off QLD coast today State of the Environment? Appalling.

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