Horsham hearing on animal rights activism

A public hearing will be held in Horsham on Wednesday, 18 September for the parliamentary inquiry into the impact of animal rights activism on Victorian agriculture. The Legislative Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee is investigating the effectiveness of legislation and other measures to prevent and deter activities by unauthorised persons on agricultural and associated industries.…

Kaniva Chemical Waste Dump Site

Victorian Parliament – September 10, 2019 Ms KEALY (Lowan) (13:23:33): Last week I spoke to Kaniva locals about the lack of information and action by the government to clean up the illegal toxic waste dump which threatens the local environment and waterways, agricultural produce and the health of those living in the Kaniva region. It has…

Kangaroo Pet Food Trial

Victorian Parliament – September 10, 2019 Ms KEALY: Earlier this year the government extended the kangaroo pet food trial to 30 September to provide continuity to current participants in the kangaroo pet food trial while arrangements for the new program are established. The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning website states: Further information about this…