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Picture of Vegan Australia CEO Dr Heidi Nicholl kneeling. She is wearing a black dress with rescued chickens feeding from her handsVegan Australia Welcomes New CEO Dr Heidi Nicholl
It's with immense excitement and gratitude that we introduce Vegan Australia's first ever CEO, Dr Heidi Nicholl. Heidi brings a wealth of experience, ...
Vegan Australia supports YES vote
Justice is a founding principle of Vegan Australia and in keeping with this and in support of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, we urge you to vote ...
Mass media ignores animal agriculture in climate news
A research collaboration between Faunalytics and Sentient Media has found that very little US media coverage of climate change focuses on animal agric...
World Day for the End of Fishing 2023
Each year, the World Day for the End of Fishing highlights the devastating impact of fishing and fish farming on the trillions of individual aquatic a...
NSW Health Nutrition Standards urged to be more vegan focussed
We appreciate that the revised Standards recommend that soy milk non dairy milk alternatives be available. This should be extended to cover all vegan ...
Food security inquiry told to shift away from animal agriculture
A government inquiry into food security in Australia has been told to transition the agricultural system away from animal production to other uses of ...
Government warned about biosecurity risks of animal agriculture
Vegan Australia has warned the Australian Government of the biosecurity risks of animal agriculture. The Department of Agriculture recently invited co...
Melbourne among top 10 vegan-friendly cities
Melbourne has been selected by HappyCow as one of the top 10 vegan-friendly cities in the world. 2022 sees a worldwide trend in vegan business growth,...
Parliamentary report into food production backs plant-based industry
A report to the NSW Parliament has recognised that a number of Australians are calling for a phaseout of animal agriculture and a transition to plant-...
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