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The 1971 Shooters Guide

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Dept of Fisheries and Fauna, W.A.

c. 1971

Subcollections

Sporting Organisations

Overview

A grey covered booklet produced by the Department of Fisheries and Fauna. The 1971 Duck Shooters Guide. It is a light grey covered booklet with a black picture of a Freckled Duck and in the bottom right right corner a circle with a picture of a numbat and a shrimp.

Historical information

The booklet is twenty pages and is a guide to duck shooting in the South and North of Western Australia, the chapters are Season Dates; Means of capture; Species in the open season; Closed areas, Fauna Sanctuaries open, Duck Shooting in the North Introduction; Areas; Closed areas.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HS2004.156a

Item type

Booklets

Material

Paper

Width

16.2000 cm

Height or length

20.9000 cm

Year

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Tuesday, 6 January, 2026

Completeness

94

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Rights category

Date of creation +50 years

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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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