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

350,000 people worldwide will do Veganuary
Happy new year to you all! Even though January has already started, you still have time to take part in Veganuary! Over 350,000 people are expected to have signed up to ...
Ethical veganism is now a protected belief in the UK
A UK court last week established that ethical veganism is a protected philosophical belief under UK equality law. This means that vegans will be protected from discrimination by law. The ...
The Game Changers 'Hacked'
Since its release on Netflix, The Game Changers documentary has been criticised by a number of mainstream media sources. One of the main points of the film is that, as ...
Emergency Christmas Drought Appeal for Farmed Animal Sanctuaries
Farmed animal sanctuaries in Australia are currently experiencing the harshest conditions they have ever faced. The long lasting drought and continuing fires have meant they are facing severe shortages and ...
SBS tries to link vegan diet with heart disease
A poorly researched piece on SBS World News on 11 September 2019 tried to link a vegan diet with heart disease. It starts with the words "eating a whole foods ...
Carbon farming boost in Western Australia
As we move towards a vegan agricultural system in Australia, carbon farming will be an important way to reuse some of the 54% of Australian land currently used by the ...
Celebrating Christmas vegan style
What an amazing range of vegan products we have available this Christmas. Thanks to our guest writer Klara Walterova for researching and writing this special article, which will make your ...
Bringing compassion to fashion
While most animals exploited by humans are those raised, bred and killed for food, there are many others who suffer in the production of clothing, shoes, etc. In this guest ...
Care for them then kill them
We are depriving children of a fair and just education by allowing 'animal husbandry' courses in schools. These teach children to commodify animals, to ignore their feelings of empathy towards ...
Prime Minister urged to take 30 day challenge to help climate crisis
In an unprecedented world first, four member organisations of the Vegan World Alliance are challenging the leaders of their countries to try vegan for a month, starting on 1 November, ...
Strewth, Vegemite is now Vegan Australia Certified
The Vegan Australia Certified program has added an Australian icon to its fast-growing list of certified brands with Vegemite announcing its participation in the program today to coincide with World ...
If Australia goes vegan, will there be enough land to feed everyone?
This is a talk given by Greg McFarlane at the Animal Activists Forum in October 2019. The talk looks at some of the objections people might have to moving towards ...
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Vegan Australia is an abolitionist animal rights organisation that campaigns nationally for veganism. 
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