November 2020

In the October 1, 2020 edition of the Farm Weekly the RSPCA published two articles commenting on live exports and WAFarmers one by their CEO Richard Mussell titled ‘Winding back reforms is short-sighted,’ and the second by their President Lyn Bradshaw “Animal Welfare Views’. Both articles attempted to portray the RSPCA as the reasoned voice of animal welfare, a trusted agency of experienced, knowledgeable, professional health inspectors who are only interested in the welfare of

Not often does reading parliamentary Hansard stop you in your tracks.  In fact not often is what’s said in parliament worth reading at all but occasionally a politician with integrity and honesty and real life experience gets to their feet and tells it as it is, without the cheap politics or the predictable parroting of party lines. Two weeks ago Ian Blayney the long serving Member for Geraldton, a respected quietly spoken man got to