Marc Fennell
speaker
1,856 appearances
16 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 3d ago
Marc Fennell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Plus you're carrying a bunch of trauma.
You got land that hasn't necessarily been kind of graded and readied up for for this.
But there's another problem.
They're not the only living things on these lands.
There's also animals.
But one of the most destructive animals, for at least for these farmers,
is of course the native emu.
bigger than us.
So if you were to run away from our imaginary emu that's in front of us, who would win that race?
getting strong, I'm getting fast.
I'm also getting f formidable.
And in the thousands of years that uh our formidable enemy has been roaming these lands, what's been the the emus traditional migration?
Like how do they move around the continent?
Right, eh.
So we have our two meter tall bird with razor sharp beak that can run like the wind.
That is a huge problem for farmers, because whatever crop they've managed to grow at this point is now being trampled on or munched on by these massive animals.
At this point, these farmers have been growing wheat, or trying to, for just over a decade.
And in that time, they had been asking the West Australian government to help them tackle this emu problem.
And the West Australian government didn't do very much.
Now there were some existing measures to keep animals away from crops.
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