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🐍 Meet the Victorian Carpet Python! 🐍 Also known as the Murray-Darling Carpet Python, this non-venomous snake growing up to 2.5 metres long. Found across northern and central Victoria, and along the Murray River into southern NSW and southwest Queensland, they live in woodlands, grasslands, rocky areas, and even on farms. With their beautiful patterned scales, these pythons are harmless to humans and help control pests like rats and mice. Sadly, they face threats from habitat loss and fear-dri

The Federal Government has declared the lower Murray River “critically endangered,” claiming the solution lies in pushing ever more water down the system and tightening controls on agriculture. This decision ignores both science and history. The Murray did not always naturally run full, all year-round. Before man-made dams existed, records show the river stopped flowing over 5 times across the past 150 years. Yet today, productive irrigation water is being forcibly bought back using taxpayer fun