reed and the push for a
Bedford.
specimen”.
There is absolute silence in the car for about twenty seconds, and then BOOOOM! The super-
sonic report is followed by the sickening dull thud of a high-velocity projectile impacting the light
-framed, feathered body of the Brolga. BOOOOM, as a second projectile also hits the mark. The
two Broglas lie on the ground, both dispatched with a large-calibre weapon. With any luck, they
were both killed instantly; if not, then the ensuing agony is not worth contemplating….
Although this is a fictionalized account, incredibly, it is based, to a degree, upon actual events.