Farmer fined for neglecting sheep during drought

Erin Witmitz
Updated February 28 2017 - 1:44pm, first published 1:31pm
Animal health officers had to euthanise sheep at a Rupanyup property during the drought, a court has heard.
Animal health officers had to euthanise sheep at a Rupanyup property during the drought, a court has heard.

A MURTOA man has been disqualified from owning sheep for two years after his livestock almost died from lack of food and water during the drought.

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Erin Witmitz

Erin Witmitz

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