Challenge to RSPCA goes unanswered

Oct. 6, 2012, 4 a.m. Companion Animal lawyer Anne Greenaway’s challenge to a televised debate has not been answered by RSPCA chief executive officer Steve Coleman yet. The Daily Liberal contacted Mr Coleman’s office Tuesday and was informed he was on leave...

A Blind Eye

FOUR CORNERS Reporter Ticky Fullerton explores the uncomfortably close relationships that the RSPCA is forging with key industry groups – intensive poultry, pork and live exports – and asks whether these bonds have tied it in a knot of conflict. Reporter: Ticky...

Animal welfare cruelled by conflict of interest

Melissa Parke February 16, 2012Opinion As long as it remains the responsibility of the Agriculture Department, animal welfare will not receive the attention that it deserves and that the community expects. The horrific revelations last year of cruelty towards...