Artist: Tommy Chuah

Age: 11

School Name: Creative Einstein

Lead-safety Message: Unbelievably, dozens of kookaburras and other wild birds and animals have been used for shooting practice in far North Queensland. If they don’t die outright, lead shot pellets cause lead poisoning, which is too cruel so they are euthanised.

Description of Work: Coloured pencil drawing. Lead-Safety Message from Wildlife carers’ plea for action to stop people shooting native birds from https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-22/wildlife-carers-say-shooting-of-native-birds-common/101796954