MEDIA RELEASE 10 March 2017 Australians Unite to End the Killing – March to End Slaughter It’s the elephant in the room at almost every dinner table. Or, to be more precise, the cow, pig or chicken in the room. … Read More
MEDIA RELEASE 10 March 2017 Duck Rescuers Ready to Save Native Ducks The Tasmanian duck shooting season begins tomorrow and duck rescuers are poised ready to spare native ducks becoming part of the annual slaughter.
MEDIA RELEASE 9 February 2017 Artist Charged Over “Duck Lake” Performance at Opening of Duck Shooting Season Local artist, Yvette Watt has been charged by Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service over the “Duck Lake” performance which was held at Moulting … Read More
MEDIA RELEASE 2 December 2016 Angels For Animals Offer Message of Peace Three beautiful angels and one baby angel with wings and halos will be out in Hobart to spread a message of peace for animals
Animals Tasmania has a thirteen year history of advocating for non-human animals in Tasmania (in it’s current form and in it’s previous incarnation as Against Animal Cruelty Tasmania). Our aim has always been to speak for those who suffer unseen … Read More
This is the inaugural March to End Slaughter in Hobart. It coincides with marches in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, and the international March that began in Paris about 10 years ago, and has spread to cities around the world. Although … Read More
MEDIA RELEASE 2 March 2016 Duck Shooters to Face the Music in Art-Meets-Activism Event Saturday March 5 at dawn Moulting Lagoon, Tasmania The opening of the Tasmanian recreational duck shooting season next weekend will see the biggest turnout of duck … Read More
MEDIA RELEASE 9 February 2016 Quick Strike the Latest Victim of Horse Racing Animals Tasmania are renewing the call to end horse racing following the death yesterday of Hobart Cup starter Quick Strike. “We are deeply saddened to learn of … Read More
MEDIA RELEASE 8 February 2016 Stop Abuse of Horses in Racing Action at Hobart Cup Animals Tasmania want to see an end to the needless exploitation of horses used in racing. This is part of a wider call for an … Read More
Tasmania might be known internationally as the home of the Hollywood cartoon character, Taz, based on the real-life Tasmanian devil, but the island state has another claim to fame. It is also the roadkill capital of the world, with one … Read More