NSW environment minister reassures public ‘Mickey will be freed’ after false rumours of ‘kill order’ spread online
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Wildlife services are working to rescue a cockatoo called Mickey that has been “living on brioche” inside a Sydney supermarket for four weeks.
The New South Wales environment minister, Penny Sharpe, on Tuesday promised the bird was “not going to be shot” after false rumours of a “kill order” had spread online.
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