Most Australians probably don’t know about the miserable lives of sheep who are used in the production of ultra-fine wool. But in this new action alert on the PETA …
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Missy Higgins Crowned Australia’s Sexiest Vegetarian
Singer-songwriter Missy Higgins has been crowned Australia’s Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity for 2012 after a fierce month-long battle that recently ended at PETAAsiaPacific.com. Fellow Australian singer-songwriter Sia gave her a …
Read MoreThe Audreys Speak Up for Australian Animals
Taasha Coates and Tristan Goodall are best known as ARIA Award-winning musical duo The Audreys, but they are also long-time vegetarians and animal lovers. The pair recently teamed up …
Read MoreWebster Holdings Pty: Leaders in Fur Cruelty
Webster Holdings Pty Ltd is a Sydney-based company that owns several Australian retailers, including Jigsaw and David Lawrence. Despite knowing that the fur industry is violent and bloody, Webster …
Read MoreStop the Slaughter of the Seals of Nam
The first of July marks the beginning of a killing spree. A minimum of 85,000 cape fur seal pups will be beaten and stabbed to death for their pelts …
Read More‘Free-Range’ Eggs: Not All They’re Cracked Up to Be
The Australian Egg Corporation is pushing ahead with plans to alter the definition of “free-range eggs” to allow farms that confine as many as 20,000 hens per hectare to …
Read MoreVICTORY! University Of Queensland Ends Terminal Experiments on Animals
After ongoing campaigns by our affiliate PETA Asia-Pacific and other groups in Australia, the University of Queensland has confirmed that they have ceased using dogs from local pounds for …
Read MoreNew South Wales Government – Don’t Encourage Young Killers
In New South Wales (NSW), Australia, the Game and Feral Animal Control Regulation is up for review. And in an astonishing move, the new regulation proposes allowing unsupervised children …
Read MorePigs Suffer While Aussie Pork Producers Stall
P. MarkLast November, the Australian pork industry announced that it will phase out sow stalls for pregnant sows by 2017, but as of yet, there is no law in …
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