The Dingo Hunter

Laurie Corbett was born in Castlemaine, Victoria in 1941 and spent much of his early life catching wildlife to supplement the family diet and thus developed an understanding and love of the bush and its fauna. He joined the CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research to study dingoes and their prey in central Australia 1968-75 and later 1980-96 in Kakadu National Park. Intervening those years, he studied Scottish wildcats and feral cats in Aberdeenshire and the Outer Hebrides. At that time, he regu...