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

Call for plant-based meals in hospitals by Australian health promotion charity
The Victorian government's initiative to improve the taste, enjoyment and health of food available in hospitals and aged care facilities provides a unique opportunity to improve health outcomes for patients, ...
Shocking bias against vegans shown by media after neglect case
A court case involving horrific neglect and malnourishment of a baby has been used by many mainstream media outlets to slander vegans and vegan diets. Even though the judge in ...
Many voices join against unjust new laws
Right now governments around Australia are trying to bring in harsher penalties to stop people exposing the horrors of the animal agriculture system. At least two inquiries are going on, ...
Animal agriculture is major threat to koalas
Koalas in Australia are at risk of becoming extinct. The key threat to koala survival is land clearing, both past and continuing, and the key driver for tree-clearing is the ...
Punish animal harmers, not whistleblowers
In a submission to a Victorian Government inquiry into animal rights activism, Vegan Australia urged the government to recognise that punishing whistleblowers in the animal agriculture industry is against the ...
Don't blame the messenger, the public has a right to know
In a submission to a Senate inquiry into ag-gag laws, Vegan Australia has recommended that the Bill be rejected on the grounds that it is against the interests of both ...
Not just hens out of cages, we want hens out of farming!
In a submission to a NSW government inquiry, Vegan Australia has called for not just battery cages to be banned but for all animal agriculture to be phased out completely. ...
Animal farming is major cause of climate change, Victorian government told
To prevent the worst effects of catastrophic climate change, governments must address the fact that animal agriculture is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. In its submission to the ...
End summer sheep export! End all animal use!
In a submission to the Australian government, Vegan Australia has argued that not only should sheep not be exported live during hot months, but that no animals should be exported ...
"We welcome visitors": invitation by animal farmer group
Fiona Simson, President of the National Farmers Federation, is inviting you to visit an animal farm. How kind is that! It seens that all you have to do is ask. ...
Animals harmed in plant food production
The aim of veganism is to avoid harming animals as much as possible. One of the main ways to do this is by eating and wearing products derived from plants ...
New farming technique shows how little farmers value the lives of animals
New research into genetic manipulation of sheep shows how little the animal agriculture industry values the lives of animals. According to an ABC Rural News report, by manipulating the genetics ...
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Vegan Australia is an abolitionist animal rights organisation that campaigns nationally for veganism. 
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