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Saying no to Japan’s ‘scientific’ whaling
PICTURED is Dean Jefferys unfurling a protest banner on a Whale Watching Byron Bay boast last week.
With the help of supporters, they unfurled anti-whaling banners at The Pass before taking the protest to the sea.
Both Mr Jefferys and Mr Dalton said they opposed all forms of commercial whaling, including the so-called ‘scientific’ program.
Mr Dalton said the humpback migration was worth millions of dollars to local communities associated with the east coast migration.
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