Locals devastated after council votes to remove 'iconic' geese from tourist town

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A gaggle of geese popular with locals, Instagrammers and tourists in the Victorian town of Daylesford will be rehomed.

Locals in the Victorian town of Daylesford say they are shocked and devastated by council's decision to remove an"aggressive" gaggle of geese from the area, describing them as"a bit of an icon" in the tourism hotspot.

The council received multiple complaints that the geese were also trampling vegetation and affecting the water quality.

 

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