After talking about Shark Drones yesterday with SLSQ's Darren Everard, Burty wants to know how much further this new technology can go. State Member for the Burnett Region, Stephen Bennett joins the program to discuss why Burnett was chosen and what he thinks a successful trial will look like.

After talking about Shark Drones yesterday with SLSQ's Darren Everard, Burty wants to know how much further this new technology can go.&nbsp;State Member for the Burnett Region, Stephen Bennett joins the program to discuss why Burnett was chosen and what he thinks a successful trial will look like.

Tune into Step Outside with Paul Burt every Saturday and Sunday from 6am-8am for all the information you need to make the most of your weekends in the Sunshine State.

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State Member for Burnett, Stephen Bennett, on why his area was chosen for the Shark Drone trials

Tune into Step Outside with Paul Burt every Saturday and Sunday from 6am-8am for all the information you need to make the most of your weekends in the Sunshine State.

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Queensland's shark control program, which has caused a bit of controversy, is back under the spotlight. According to reports in the Courier Mail, Shark catch numbers more than doubled along the state’s coastline last year, with Mackay being crowned the "shark capital" of Queensland. 

Andrew Camilleri is the co-owner of Reef Marine Mackay and joins Burty to chat more about this issue.

Queensland's shark control program, which has caused a bit of controversy, is back under the spotlight. According to reports in the Courier Mail,&nbsp;Shark catch numbers more than doubled along the state&rsquo;s coastline last year, with Mackay being crowned the "shark capital" of Queensland.&nbsp;
Andrew Camilleri is the co-owner of Reef Marine Mackay and joins Burty to chat more about this issue.

State Member for Burnett, Stephen Bennett, on why his area was chosen for the Shark Drone trials

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