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Save The Belconnen Kangaroos! - PETITION
Animals  (tags: kangaroo massacre, slaughter, defence department, australian government, no protection, kangaroo killers )

Simone
- 1896 days ago - gopetition.com.au
In May 2007 the media exposed a secret plan by the Department of Defence, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government and RSPCA ACT to shoot to kill up to 3,200 Kangaroos at two Defence sites in the ACT. The reasons given at the time: to
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Evidence Challenges Japan's 'Humane' Whale Killing
Animals  (tags: whale killing, evidence, Australian Government, "scientific research", Japan )

Trudi
- 1929 days ago - smh.com.au
The Australian Government has released evidence challenging Japan's claims that its hunt is the most efficient and humane possible. The images show "scientific research" that needed multiple rifle shots to finish off the mammal.
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Aerial Massacre of Over 4000 Horses in Qld-Have Your Say
Animals  (tags: brumby massacre, australian government, australian wild horses killed, cruelty, aerial shooting, scums, australian scums, cruelty )

Simone
- 2018 days ago - savethebrumbies.org
Congratulations Queensland Government, once again this 'enlightened' nation of ours makes world headlines .... over 4000 wild horses shot, condoned by the RSPCA who states that it was 'necessary' ... this says a lot for animal welfare. Why is the RSPCA
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Australia as World Leader in Live Export Cruelty
Animals  (tags: live animal exports, barbaric animal cruelty, animals abused, beaten, stabbed, tortured, australian government )

Simone
- 1925 days ago - wspa.org.au
A new report, Beyond Cruelty. Beyond Reason. Long Distance Transport and Welfare of Farm Animals (2008), highlights Australia as a world leader in the cruel live export trade of animals for slaughter. The report into the worldwide long distance
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Take Action: Stop The Journey of Cruelty
Animals  (tags: live animal exports, journey of hell, animal cruelty, animal abuse, suffering, fear, pain, australian government, animal advocates, sheep, cattle )

Simone
- 1925 days ago - handlewithcare.org.au
Raised on a large, remote farm, this sheep has enjoyed space to roam and very little human contact. But all this is about to change. Because this sheep is one of millions of Australian farm animals about to suffer a fate far worse than death. He's
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Latest Shame:Australia to Send Animals to Libya
Animals  (tags: australia's shame, australian government, animal cruetly, live animal exports, animal torture, abuse, deaths )

Simone
- 2085 days ago - animalsaustralia.org
The list of countries to which Australia exports live animals reads like a 'who's who' of nations that have no regard for animal welfare. However, it seems the list was missing one - so now the Howard Government has added Libya to the list!
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Sea Shepherd Responds to Australian Government: "Enforce The Bloody Laws, Mate"
Animals  (tags: australian government, whaling, protecting whales, whales slaughtered, australian waters )

Simone
- 1979 days ago - seashepherd.org
Foreign Affairs Minister Stephen Smith says Australia is formally protesting to Japan about its whaling, which he says is whale slaughter, not scientific activity. He says he has already made representations to the Japanese Government. "The Australian
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Releasing Whaling Images 'the Right Decision'
Animals  (tags: kevin rudd, australian government, whale slaughter, massacre, images, cruelty )

Simone
- 1926 days ago - bigpond.com
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is standing by his Government's decision to release graphic pictures of Japan's whale hunt. The Japanese Government has taken issue over the images and is expected to lodge a formal diplomatic protest. Mr Rudd has told
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