Hunt at the Heart Morass
Hunting at the Heart Morass in 2018
Donate $70 to the Wetlands Environmental Taskforce, and receive a key to the Heart Morass for use over the Victorian Duck Season. For the 2018 season, donations will be accepted from January 27 onwards.
The Heart Morass is an incredible feat of conservation work by hunters, with over 3,000 acres of beautiful wetland. You can read more about the Heart Morass at the Wetlands Environmental Taskforce website at wet.org.au.
The process for donation is as follows:
- Download, print and fill out the Conditions of Entry form.
- Take your completed form, your current Field & Game Australia membership card, and your $70 donation in person to H & S Firearms in Sale, Victoria (Shop 6/61 Princes Hwy, Sale).
You will then receive your key, a copy of the conditions, and a map of the Heart Morass.
The hunter numbers at Heart Morass for the opening weekend of the 2018 Duck Season will be assessed and announced here prior to the keys going on sale. The 2017 lock will be replaced with a 2018 lock on February 10 at 9am.
Important information on PFAS contamination and current health advice
The Department of Defence released their Interim Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment (HHERA) of the PFAS contamination site around the RAAF Base East Sale which includes Heart Morass. Details of the latest advice can be found here.
Details of the Department of Defence PFAS investigation into RAAF East Sale can be found here
