A Case Of Neglect?

Sydney Morning Herald Story by NIKKI BARROWCLOUGH, Additional reporting by Sue Neales. Saturday December 13, 1997 While ill-treated cats and dogs grab the headlines and the community’s sympathy, farm animals are often kept in shocking conditions. But the RSPCA...

Anger over alleged animal cruelty

Northern Rivers Echo Anger over alleged animal cruelty Terra Sword | 23rd February 2012 A Rosebank man appearing before Lismore Local Court for alleged animal cruelty on Monday was met by a group of angry protestors chanting the word “shame” and other...

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...