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Gayle D’Arcy, Rodeo Campaign Director Calf roping is so controversial it’s already banned in Victoria and South Australia but unfortunately it was still on the 4 day Warwick Rodeo program at the end of last month. At the last APRA Warwick National Finals in 2019, the livestream broadcast even avoided…

As we near the end of 2021, it’s been two years now since the draft Qld Rodeo Standards and Guidelines (S&Gs) were developed. Two years in which the Qld Agriculture Minister Mark Furner has not yet revealed his decision on the fate of the dreadful calf roping (rope and tie)…

After dozens of horses on one property have been left to slowly starve to death, we raised concerns over the remaining horses and pushed for animal cruelty charges to be laid. In August 2020 it was finally announced that the man responsible was being charged with animal cruelty. He pled…

A new documentary film and report just released by the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses, in collaboration with Animal Liberation Queensland and Animal Liberation, reveals the true number of racehorses sent to slaughter every year. In October 2019 ABC’s 7:30 program highlighted the routine slaughter of racehorses once they…

A new documentary film and report just released by the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses, in collaboration with Animal Liberation Queensland and Animal Liberation, reveals the true number of racehorses sent to slaughter every year. In October 2019 ABC’s 7:30 program highlighted the routine slaughter of racehorses once they are disposed…

Sunnynook Farms plans to expand its piggery in South Burnett to house nearly 30,000 pigs, just 1.5 km from a local primary school. The effluent is to be spread over the surrounding area, falling only meters from the school building. Trucks transporting pigs in and out, as well as feed…

New Website Our new website – Vegan4Life.org.au – is now live! The new website includes lots of great recipes, tips for eating out, nutrition information, reasons to go vegan for animals, your health, and the environment, as well as a 30 Day Vegan Challenge that will provide tips every few days by…

Our new billboard launched in Fortitude Valley in February 2020, following the devastating bushfires in Victoria and NSW, drawing the link between animal agriculture and climate change. Animal agriculture is an ecological disaster. If we really want to address climate change, the government needs to stop ignoring the science, stop allowing…

Despite public outrage since last week’s 7.30, up to 100 racehorses seen inside pens – slaughtered this morning 40 activists from Brisbane Animal Save will be holding a vigil outside Meramist today 40 activists will be holding vigil outside Meramist slaughterhouses today and will lay flowers for those recently slaughtered.…