Highland Pet Food
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Animal cruelty focus of NSW High Court bid
Tuesday 29 Jun 2021 by
Surveillance laws in NSW have been used to "hinder the exposure of systemic, commercialised animal cruelty," animal rights activists have said as they launch a High Court case against the state. Read more >
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High court to hear bid to overturn New South Wales ‘ag-gag’ laws
Tuesday 29 Jun 2021 by
Exclusive: Animal rights activists say laws stopping them filming in slaughterhouses breach their right to freedom of political communication Read more >
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Footage of NSW racehorse slaughter leaked
Friday 30 Oct 2020 by
Ex-racehorses in NSW have been sent to knackeries for slaughter in potential contravention of the state's racing rules, footage released by an animal protection group shows. Read more >
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NSW stud owned by Gerry Harvey among those accused in parliament of sending racehorses to slaughter
Thursday 29 Oct 2020 by
Billionaire Gerry Harvey has apologised after one of his studs sent ex-racehorses to pet food factories for slaughter, a practise banned in New South Wales, vowing “it will never happen again”. Read more >
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Racing NSW, Gerry Harvey and thoroughbred slaughter
Thursday 29 Oct 2020 by
An investigation into two additional NSW knackeries revealed the ongoing slaughter of ex-racehorses despite the industry's assurances, with numerous breeders including billionaire Gerry Harvey implicated. Read more >
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Racing NSW launches investigation after race horses continue to be slaughtered
Thursday 29 Oct 2020 by
Hours of footage obtained by animal activists revealed up to a dozen identified former racehorses or recently retired breeding mares were killed at one knackery this year. Read more >