Kangaroo in viral video saved from Lake Burley Griffin has been put down by ACT government vet

Lanie Tindale
Updated October 13 2021 - 2:29pm, first published 12:45pm

The ACT government has had to put down a famous kangaroo, who was seen being pulled from Lake Burley Griffin in a viral video last month.

Lanie Tindale

I am City reporter at The Canberra Times. I previously covered health for the masthead, and was a trainee before that. I have written on courts, federal politics, breaking news, features and opinion. lanie.tindale@canberratimes.com.au.

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