[lace-chat] roo whistles

2003-08-24 Thread Magaret Turner
Hi, Just to say that we do have roo whistles, we have them on our car, and were grateful, during our trip, as the drought, we saw a lot of roo's and emu's close to the road and they did seem to turn and move away, so well worth having. Meg (margaret) in Mt Eliza To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace-chat] roo whistles?

2003-08-23 Thread Lynn Carpenter
Ruth Budge[EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I think I can answer both those questions, even though I live in the biggest city in Australia! In most cases, its the vehicle comes off worse in an encounter with a kangaroo - -roos are often very heavy animals, and they're bouncing fast and hard when they hit

Re: [lace-chat] roo whistles?

2003-08-23 Thread jstavast
I don't know if this is the case in all states but in Utah if you kill a deer or other big game animal with your car on the road you have to pay the state the value of the animal which is around US$1000. Jim www.BeeUtahful.com On 23 Aug 2003 at 13:19, Lynn Carpenter wrote: Ruth Budge[EMAIL

[lace-chat] roo whistles?

2003-08-22 Thread Bev Walker
Hi everyone Barbara wrote: here in Central Western NSW we need all the night lights possible to avoid car accidents with kangaroos. I can sympathize, as we have a lot of deer, and potential for car accidents with them dashing in front of cars on the highway - I think 'roos travel more

Re: [lace-chat] roo whistles?

2003-08-22 Thread Motherchaos
I could really use one of those whistlesif they work on elk, I am sure that they will work on moose. As close as I have come a time or two to hitting one of them, I am grateful for my headlights and the rare street lamp. Mikki In Fairbanks Alaska where we are headed back to the winter

Re: [lace-chat] roo whistles?

2003-08-22 Thread Ruth Budge
I think I can answer both those questions, even though I live in the biggest city in Australia! In most cases, its the vehicle comes off worse in an encounter with a kangaroo -roos are often very heavy animals, and they're bouncing fast and hard when they hit a car. Many a suburban-city dweller,