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Past Events2009
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Download Media Release Animal liberation supports redland city council to ban the caging of birds
The caging of birds is cruel, especially for larger birds, like cockatoos, which can live up to 100 years imprisoned in a cage.
2008
Monday, 15 December 2008
Download Media Release Supermarket's Cruel Christmas Exposed
Outside one of Australia's major supermarkets this morning, carollers show the world the crueller side of Christmas: brutality within the Broiler Industry - an Animal Liberation Exposé
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Download Media Release Protest to Ban Horse Racing Whips
It is a national disgrace that racehorses in Australia have continued to be subjected to physical pain and psychological stress despite a view expressed by the Senate Select Committee into welfare of horses in 1991 that whips should be eliminated as a means of making a horse run faster.
Sunday, 02 November 2008
Download Media Release Jumps Racing Comes to the Spring Racing Carnival
A demonstration will be held at Federation Square today to coincide with the Melbourne Cup Parade of Champions in defence of all jumps horses who risk their lives every time they race.
Monday, 13 October 2008
Download Media Release Priest blesses cattle and sheep bound for the middle east from Australia
Mayhem at the port of Fremantle, Western Australia, as an ordained catholic priest blesses cattle and sheep with holy water just before being loaded onto a live export ship - the ‘Maysora'
Monday, 22 September 2008
Download Media Release 35 activists lock down at battery cage shed site to stop completion of construction
Pace farms under fire for building a 125,000 battery cage hen operation while the European Union and other countries are banning them
Friday, 04 July 2008
Download Media Release Cramped, squashed and far from happy
Human ‘chickens' cram into small lift space to highlight shocking living conditions within poultry industry
Thursday, 03 July 2008
Download Media Release An Enormous Egg to Represent an Enormous Problem
Australia's fetish for ‘big icons' today saw Animal Liberation groups from all around Australia gathered together to launch their ‘Big Egg' printed with the words, "Eggstreme Cruelty".
Wednesday, 02 July 2008
Download Media Release The Colonel's Secret Recipe Exposed
On stage at the World Poultry Congress, his secret recipe on display for the world to see: Brutality within the Broiler Industry - an Animal Liberation Exposé
Saturday, 28 June 2008
Download Media Release Kill Jumps racing, not horses
In just 56 races so far this season, Silver Bonanza, Victory Sweep, Shades of Dane, Poker Face and Force Nine, Rhythm Stick, Crying Storm and Turbo Charged have all been killed on the racetrack as a result of injuries from jumps racing
Monday, 02 June 2008
Download Media Release New anti-fur campaign targets cruelty
Animal Liberation NSW is launching a three-month 'end the SufFURing' campaign coinciding with the start of winter to highlight the shocking cruelty involved in the fur industry.
Wednesday, 21 May 2008
Download Media Release Traditional owners reclaim Belconnen land to save remaining kangaroos
9 Traditional elders have just walked onto the site where the mass killing of kangaroos has been taking place for the last 4 days
Friday, 04 April 2008
Download Media Release Kangaroos.... NOT 'PESTS'
After decades of persecution for being pests to farmers, kangaroos have been unconditionally taken off the hit list.
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
Download Media Release ‘Grim Reaper' and ‘Ladies of Death' join together to signify the death of mulesing
The Grim reaper and 2 Ladies of death, dressed in black funeral attire holding black roses and candles, will hold a ‘mock funeral' in front of the Australian Wool Innovation offices today to signify the dying out of one of the cruellest farming mutilations in the world
Sunday, 24 February 2008
Download Media Release Friends of Fish to disrupt Game Fishing ‘weigh-in'- Nelson Bay
Target fish are subjected to horrific and prolonged pain and suffering. This type of cruelty, when perpetrated on dolphins and whales, incites justifiable international outrage.
Sunday, 03 February 2008
Download Media Release Victorian Police Minister Allows for on the Spot Permits for Firearms at Gun & Hunting Expo
Animal Liberation and National Coalition for Gun Control demand gun and hunting expo be cancelled
Friday, 11 January 2008
Download Media Release Japan slaughters whales – Australia slaughters kangaroos What's the bloody difference?
New draft code of practice for the humane killing of kangaroos calls for next generation of roos to be wiped off the planet.
2007
Tuesday, 04 December 2007
Download Media Release There is no place in a civilised society for battery cages
The Greens, the Shooter's Party and Animal Liberation join to fight government proposal that will subject laying hens to batter cages for decades to come.
Tuesday, 04 December 2007
Download Media Release Australian wool innovation fails to be transparent and reveal the agony lambs suffer when 'treated' with clips
"If the wool industry thinks retailers will accept clips as the agreed humane alternative to mulesing and that animal groups internationally will accept them at all - it's dreaming!" - Mark Pearson, Executive Director, Animal Liberation NSW.
Tuesday, 06 November 2007
Download Media Release Animal Activists disrupt the race that "Stops the Nation"
After legally gaining entry to the Flemington Race Track today, Animal Activists managed to disrupt the start of the Melbourne Cup where they held graphic posters and received 'boos' from tens of thousands of glamorised-gamblers.
Tuesday, 30 October 2007
Download Media Release 500 FREE BURGERS to STOP GLOBAL WARMING
To celebrate World Vegan Day this Thursday the 1st November, Animal Liberation NSW is putting on a free BBQ lunch for city goers. 500 vegie-burgers will be given away in Wynyard Park to entice people into enjoying an animal-free, environmentally-friendly lunch.
Tuesday, 30 October 2007
Download Media Release A message to AWI - you cannot silence us
Orders were made today in the Federal Court dismissing the AWI proceedings against Animal Liberation and two of its members, Angie Stephenson and Sally Dingle-Wall. Animal Liberation is free to continue to campaign against the cruel practice of mulesing sheep.
Saturday, 20 October 2007
Download Media Release Animal Activists alter Spring Carnival signs
"It's CRUELLER than you think!" Early this morning, motorists driving under the Napier and Brunswick Road overpasses on the Tullamarine Freeway which links Melbourne Airport to the city of Melbourne were privy to two new 18m long Billboard promoting the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival which had been altered to read "It's crueller than you think". Animal activists are alerting racing punters to the brutality within the racing industry which is largely hidden behind a veil of secrecy.
Tuesday, 11 September 2007
Download Media Release Wollondilly Goats - DAY 2 - STOP! Don't Shoot!
Protesters put themselves between bullets and goats. Wollondilly River Nature Reserve, Nattai reserve and surrounding reserves - Protesting the inhumane aerial shooting of goats by National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS).
Monday, 10 September 2007
Download Media Release Wollondilly Goats - DAY 1 - STOP! Don't Shoot!
Protesters put themselves between bullets and goats. Wollondilly River Nature Reserve, Nattai reserve and surrounding reserves - Protesting the aerial shooting of goats by National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS).
Monday, 13 August 2007
Download Media Release Byron Bay - Animal Liberation arrives in town
Due to growing popularity in the Byron Bay area, this week Animal Liberation will hold its first activist meeting in town.
Monday, 13 August 2007
Download Media Release Northen Beaches - Animal Liberation arrives in town
Due to growing popularity in the Northern Beaches area, this week Animal Liberation will hold its first activist meeting in Narrabeen.
Wednesday, 23 May 2007
Download Media Release Kangaroo Meat Disease Alert
Toxoplasmosis is a pathogen commonly found in kangaroo meat, people who have fallen ill after eating kangaroo meat are requested to contact us immediately.
Sunday, 13 May 2007
Download Media Release Kangaroo Removed From Menu
After acknowledging cruelty within the commercial kangaroo meat industry, Russian Restaurant 'Australian Open' has removed the option from its menu.
Tuesday, 10 April 2007
Download Media Release Easter Bunny rejects cruel eggs
Activists call on the public to abandon support for eggs produced using the Battery Cage System.
Thursday, 15 March 2007
Download Media Release Protest against Canadian Seal Slaughter
Today the Canadian Government will officially commence the largest slaughter of marine mammals on earth.
Tuesday, 06 March 2007
Download Media Release Wollondilly Goats - Nat. Parks & Wildlife Service Aerial Culling
Animal Liberation took to the Supreme Court yesterday in an effort to prevent aerial shooting of goats in both Wollondilly River and Nattai Nature Reserves.
Monday, 26 February 2007
Download Media Release Windridge Piggery - Video of Abused Animals Released Today
Police receive further evidence of alleged cruelty at NSW Piggery while high profile Animal Liberationist faces Supreme Court.
Friday, 12 January 2007
Download Media Release Wyong - Noisy rally against Bull Riding & Rodeos planned
Wyong Rugby Leagues Club is presenting the East Coast Bull Riding Championships this Saturday 13th January. Animal Liberation and every Australian animal protection organisation, including the RSPCA, are opposed to rodeos.
Thursday, 04 January 2007
Download Media Release Gosford - Happy New Year? - NOT for Circus Animals
The circus is back in town, proving those who sit on Gosford City Council do not care about what their constituents want, let alone the welfare of Arna, Gigi and all the other animals.
2006
Thursday, 30 November 2006
Download Media Release Look Out Shoppers! - Porkers on the Loose Activists will be outside supermarkets around Australia informing the public about the plight of pigs in sow stalls and the conditions they are forced to endure.
Wednesday, 22 November 2006
Download Media Release Newcastle Uni Vivisection
University of Newcastle - Auschwitz for Animals. A Staggering near 21,000 animals were tormented, maimed or poisoned over two years before most were killed.
Tuesday, 07 November 2006
Download Media Release NSW Horse Racing - Melbourne Cup
Exposed - The Real Cost of a Flutter. Naked woman carries the truth about the racing industry - streaker reveals - HorseRacingKills.org
Monday, 30 October 2006
Download Media Release World Vegan Day - 500 Burgers BBQ'd Free for Lunch
To celebrate World Vegan Day this Wednesday the 1st November, Animal Liberation NSW is putting on a free BBQ lunch for city goers.
Saturday, 26 August 2006
Download Media Release Wollondilly Goats - Illegal Helicopter Shooting
National Parks & Wildlife Service puts lives of children at risk. Campers were shocked when a helicopter swooped overhead and began shooting at a cliff where bush-walkers frequent.
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