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

How do people justify "loving one, but eating the other"? Maya Gibson looks at the psychological research into how individuals can hold two contradictory beliefs at the same time. Most ...

Looking for volunteers for Vegan Outreach

Sam Tucker is the Australia & New Zealand Outreach Coordinator for Vegan Outreach, a nonprofit animal rights group that hands out leaflets about veganism and animal farming to students. He ...

Swine - new film on antibiotic resistance in farmed animals

A new short thriller/documentary, Swine, has just been release by Viva! The film exposes the impending crisis of antibiotic resistance developing in factory farms. "For years the factory farming industry ...

Making the link between food choices and sustainability

In recent years, many large institutions have been "going green". They have made public commitments to sustainability and are divesting from carbon intensive industries and introducing measures to reduce their ...

Animal farming to be banned in New South Wales, Baird Government announces

Animal farming will be banned in New South Wales from July 1 next year, with Premier Mike Baird saying the "widespread and systemic mistreatment of animals" cannot be tolerated. Key ...

Tip: don't get your health advice from the Cattle Council of Australia

In a recent article in The Land the Cattle Council of Australia claims that eating 455g of cooked red meat per week is healthy. They claim that this is consistent ...

The Culture of Denial

Excerpt from The World Peace Diet by Dr Will Tuttle, from the section titled "The Culture of Denial", explaining how deeply humanity's denial of the suffering of animals affects us ...

Labor Party plan to encourage healthy eating

90% of deaths in Australia are caused by chronic diseases, such as heart disease, stroke or diabetes. Many of these diseases are caused by lifestyle behaviours, with diet and nutrition ...

A way forward for chronic disease

Vegan Australia recently made a submission to the Australian Department of Health as part of its public consultation on how to prevent and manage chronic conditions. The submission, written by ...

Help us make Australians healthier

Chronic diseases are the leading cause of illness, disability and death in Australia, accounting for 90% of deaths in 2011. Over the past 40 years, the burden of disease in ...

What about the workers!?

Lindsay McDougall, Frenzal Rhomb guitarist and "The Doctor" of Triple J fame, spoke before the Sydney March To Close All Slaughterhouses on 4 June 2016. Here is his speech. I ...

Here is your chance to win one of three Dahlicious prize packs, each a mixed five-pack valued at $55 and mailed directly to you. Dahlicious is a tasty, healthy and ...

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