
Kimberley's Hunting Calendar: When the Monsoon Dictates the Chase - Buffalo, Banteng and Outback Adventures Hunting Regulations & Seasonal Framework in the Kimberley The Kimberley region operates under Western Australia's strict Biodiversity Conservation Act, with year-round hunting permitted for feral species including buffalo, pigs, and goats due to their environmental impact. Waterfowl seasons follow federal guidelines (typically March to June), while crocodile hunting requires special permits limited to specific management zones. The dramatic monsoon climate creates extreme seasonal variations—most hunting occurs during the dry season (May to October) when floodwaters recede and roads become passable. Unlike the Northern Territory, Kimberley maintains absolute bans on recreational crocodile hunting, allowing only Indigenous harvest and commercial culling programs. Recent reforms include mandatory buffalo disease testing stations along the Gibb River Road and expanded Indigenous R
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