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Chickens allowed free range again in Victoria as bird flu lockdown ends
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 15 Oct 2026, 23:02 UTC. The headline in use is “Chickens allowed free range again in Victoria as bird flu lockdown ends”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Bird welfare concerns and forecast hot temperatures influenced the decision to ease confinement rules for flocks of 50 or more birds.
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- First reported by ABC Australia
Chickens allowed free range again in Victoria as bird flu lockdown ends
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