What should happen to Waratah Park?
Have your say below this story. “The recent decision to euthanise three animals was taken with the best interests of the animals in mind and in consultation with our veterinary staff and the RSPCA,” a Prudentia spokeswoman said. The Environment and Climate Change Department has been seeking homes for about 130 kangaroos, wallabies, emus, bettongs and pademelons still at the park. “We’re working with the Fauna and Marine Parks Association to determine which facilities can best accommodate the animals,” a department spokeswoman said. “It hasn’t been finalised as to which animals will go where but they will go to good homes. “All involved are now working through the logistics of the translocation process, which is expected within the next month.” Waratah Park is leased by Prudentia from the Lands Department. The lease, which expires in October 2015, specifies the land must be used for “Tourist Facilities and Services”. The department and Prudentia said they have been in negotiations for s
