Susan Metcalfe(@susanamet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

when live sheep export cruelty people say govt isn't listening, they mean govt isn't caving in to the demands of a grubby marginal industry with a massive sense of entitlement. Instead, govt is finally doing what majority of Australians have called for for decades

when live sheep export cruelty people say govt isn't listening, they mean govt isn't caving in to the demands of a grubby marginal industry with a massive sense of entitlement. Instead, govt is finally doing what majority of Australians have called for for decades
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James West(@James_CIWF) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A momentous day today as hopefully Parliament passes the legislation set to from Great Britain for slaughter or fattening. A real honour to be here to see history in the making.

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Susan Metcalfe(@susanamet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'clever marketing campaigns have described the affected farms as family-owned operations. But in reality, many are owned by entrepreneurs like Gina Rinehart and Kerry Stokes, as well as other multinational conglomerates'
meanjin.com.au/essays/death-k…

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Susan Metcalfe(@susanamet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sarah Ferguson in 2011 discussing 'A Bloody Business' episode on the live cattle trade to Indonesia

'getting those images on the screen is absolutely crucial to making people ask themselves questions about what they think is acceptable in society'

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Animal Justice Party(@animaljusticeAU) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The torturous journey of thousands of sheep and cattle aboard the Bahijah is nearly over.

74 days at sea. A severe heatwave.

Two voyages that should never have been approved.

Now another ordeal awaits - fully conscious slaughter in Israel.

Never again.


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Shalin Gala(@ShalinGala) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨BREAKING: The killing methods shown in this new PETA Asia exposé are ILLEGAL in Australia, so that nation’s meat industry ships cattle overseas to Indonesia to maximize profits 👉🏾 petaasia.com/news/australia…

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Animal Justice Party(@animaljusticeAU) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING NEWS

The Albanese government confirmed today that Australia's live sheep trade will cease on 1st May 2028, with the end date legislated this term.

Thank you to everyone who fought so hard for this long-awaited day.

BREAKING NEWS

The Albanese government confirmed today that Australia's live sheep trade will cease on 1st May 2028, with the end date legislated this term.

Thank you to everyone who fought so hard for this long-awaited day.
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Susan Metcalfe(@susanamet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'they asked for a meeting. We made ourselves available ... & they didn't turn up for the meeting. That's what happened. That's the fact. And we had a long process of consultation, including in those areas where it occurs'
pm.gov.au/media/radio-in…

'they asked for a meeting. We made ourselves available ... & they didn't turn up for the meeting. That's what happened. That's the fact. And we had a long process of consultation, including in those areas where it occurs' 
pm.gov.au/media/radio-in…
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Susan Metcalfe(@susanamet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

some interesting points in this story but perspective of main characters and what they have experienced for DECADES missing as usual

x.com/susanamet/stat…

some interesting points in this story but perspective of main characters and what they have experienced for DECADES missing as usual

x.com/susanamet/stat…
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