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

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 ...

First drought appeal funds now distributed

Your generous donations have now been distributed to those drought-affected farmed animal sanctuaries most in need. In deciding how to divide up the fund, we have tried to be fair ...

Save A Sanctuary Drought Appeal raises over $10,000 in first week

Congratulations! In just one week you've helped raise over $10,000 for farmed animal sanctuaries through the Save A Sanctuary Drought Appeal. Vegan Australia is now distributing the funds to those ...

Farmed animal sanctuaries and the drought

The current drought is causing widespread suffering in many parts of Australia. Nearly all of NSW and most of Queensland are in drought with other states also being affected. Farmed ...

Vegan farmed animal sanctuaries

Just a few years ago there were only a handful of farmed animal sanctuaries in Australia. Now they can be found in nearly all states of Australia. These sanctuaries care ...

Vegan Australia launches Save A Sanctuary Drought Appeal

Vegan Australia has launched the Save A Sanctuary Drought Appeal to help farmed animal sanctuaries affected by the current drought. Every dollar raised will be used to help animals with ...

Support grows for 13 charged over open rescue of suffering hens

On 21 June 2018 an open rescue attempt was made to save hens suffering under horrific conditions on a "free range" egg farm in Lakesland, NSW. The rescue was attempted ...

Echoes - a song sparked by a pig on her way to slaughter

Adelaide singer Millie Austen attended last year's five day vigil at Diamond Valley Pork, Victoria's largest pig slaughterhouse, where she witnessed hundreds of pigs being trucked to their deaths. Here ...

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