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Man fined for killing dingo on K’gari

October 29, 2024 10:37 am in by

A man has been ordered to pay more than six thousand dollars for killing a dingo with a speargun on K’gari earlier this year.

The 57 year-old man pleaded guilty to spearing the dingo after it lingered around his campsite on the island in April.

The man’s ute with the spear gun
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The man contacted rangers the next day to tell them he’d killed the animal.

The court also sentenced him to 240 hours community service and a two year probation order.

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