According to The Advertiser<\/a>, the farmer was given a culling permit after he complained that the wombats damage his farming equipment when he \u201cruns them over\u201d.<\/p>\n Traditional Owner and Quenten Agius has told the paper:<\/p>\n \u201cThe brutality has disgusted our community.<\/p>\n \u201cThe community has not been consulted so I am speaking out as a Traditional Owner for those with no voice, and the community residents.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are connected to these animals, they feature in our cultural knowledge of evolution. Like us, these animals have lived on the land for thousands of years and we need everyone\u2019s help to protect them from genocide. It must be stopped before it happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n 200 #wombats<\/a> face the firing squad and their homes bombed warning via @TammyMLC<\/a> and @greensSA<\/a> @peta<\/a> #auspol<\/a> #adelaide<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/YdllAMwIZG<\/a><\/p>— Miles Kemp (@bykemp) March 2, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote>