Episode Synopsis "Managing kangaroos on airports"

Avisure's Principal Consultant, Kylie Patrick is joined by our Principal Biologist/Regional Manager, Will Jamieson. In this episode Kylie and Will talk about a uniquely Australian issue, kangaroos on airports. They discuss the significant strike risk associated with such a large terrestrial mammal and how airports can manage the risk, with a particular emphasis on good fences to exclude them from airside areas.  Kangaroos Caselaw: Five Star Medical Centre Pty Ltd v Kempsey Shire Council

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