Huge Questions Hang Over VDL Animal Welfare
When twenty senior farm managers put their serious concerns about animal welfare in writing, government must pay attention.
Jun
2019
28
Animal Rights
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Jun
2019
14
Race Horse Death at Brighton Training Grounds
Madam Speaker, I am off and racing because I want to speak briefly about the mystery of the horse death at the Brighton training grounds on Friday, 31 May.
Jun
2019
12
Estimates Reply – Attorney-General
Cassy O'Connor delivers a reply to budget estimates, discussing the death of a horse at the Brighton training tracks.
May
2019
29
Greens Release Future-Focussed Alternative Budget
Today we proudly delivered the Tasmanian Greens’ fully costed, long-term vision for Tasmania, our Alternative Budget 2019-20.
Oct
2018
17
Australian Fur Seals – Welfare
The former minister oversaw an appalling regime of seal mismanagement, which has seen almost 9000 underwater explosions and at least 1200 seals being shot.
Oct
2018
12
Courtney Must Act on Seal Cruelty
Thousands of Australian fur seals are being shot by ‘beanbag’ bullets, underwater explosives, injured, blinded, deafened - and killed in some cases.
Sep
2018
16
Greens Table Bill to Strengthen Animal Rights
Tasmania’s animal welfare laws fail to protect the rights of animal to live free from cruelty and neglect, placing emphasis on the profits of industry.
Aug
2018
29
Spirit of Tasmania – Deaths of Polo Ponies
TT-Line is accused of failing to ensure the wellbeing of 16 prized polo ponies that died on the Spirit of Tasmania in January of this year.
Aug
2018
29
Spirit of Tasmania – Deaths of Polo Ponies
It is now seven months to the day since 16 prized polo ponies died on the Spirit of Tasmania.
Aug
2018
29
Seven Months of Silence from Liberals on Polo Pony Deaths
Seven months after this tragedy we still have no clarity on what caused the deaths of 16 horses on the Spirit.