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The latest news from Vegan Australia plus vegan and animal rights news from around Australia and the world.

Unwanted calves
The current issue of the Animal Studies Journal focuses on the animals used in the dairy industry. As a sample, we reprint below the section "Unwanted calves" from the article ...
2018: A look back
2018 was another huge year for vegan advocacy in Australia! Thanks to your active participation, veganism is being advanced person to person, on the streets, on radio, in newspapers and ...
Have a happy low-waste Christmas - veganism and minimalism
The end of the year is often a time associated with high consumption. In this thoughtful article, guest writer Penny Hall looks at how we can use less without being ...
Australia's first plant-based nutrition conference coming soon
Doctors For Nutrition, a new Australian charity promoting the role of food as medicine, is hosting two major plant-based events in early 2019. 1) The Young At Heart Nutrition Symposium ...
Save A Sanctuary Drought Appeal is closed
The Save A Sanctuary Drought Appeal 2018 is now closed. The appeal provided support for farmed animal sanctuaries affected by drought in Australia. We received an incredible $30,650 in donations ...
Agriculture minister embarrasses himself over meat tax
In a surprising media release this week, the Australian Minister for Agriculture, David Littleproud, claimed that "red meat is essential to a healthy diet." His views contradict major nutrition organisations, ...
Ban live export / end all animal farming
Live animal export is horrific and must end. However, animals exported overseas make up less than 1% of all animals bred, raised and killed in Australia for food. We must ...
End poultry farming!
Now is your chance to think big. The Australian government is holding an inquiry into the poultry industry. This is an opportunity to let them know that the welfare of ...
New Australian health organisation to promote plant based diet
Doctors For Nutrition is a new Australian not-for-profit organisation led by medical and dietetic professionals dedicated to putting evidence-based nutrition at the heart of healthcare. Their mission is to 'bring ...
Veganics: the future of agriculture
Veganics is a system of organic farming that avoids the use or exploitation of animals as much as possible. It is also a way to help the earth recover by ...
The bone building power of prunes
Vegan Australia loves all things plant, including prunes! And we are not the only ones, with Australians eating their way through over 6,000 tonnes of prunes a year. Did you ...
First Youth Animal Rights Conference this weekend
Young people have proved they are key to changing the public's attitudes towards animals. They are at an age where they are much more likely to be open to the ...
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Vegan Australia is an abolitionist animal rights organisation that campaigns nationally for veganism. 
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