Midland Bacon
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As a survivor, I want reform for both child and animal sexual abuse prevention policies - Emma Håkansson
Saturday 6 Apr 2024 by
A few weeks ago, as a survivor of child sexual abuse I launched a call for reform to the Working With Children Check, designed to prevent further abuse. That part of my week was very public. Quietly at home, I was addressing another form of sexual abuse. I watched whistleblower footage of a mother pig being raped by a farmer. My animal advocate friends had been reviewing their hidden camera footage, intended to capture legal cruelty to pigs, and they had found this instead. Read more >
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Animals rights activist protest at Goulburn Valley piggery after bestiality charge
Wednesday 20 Mar 2024 by
Thirty animal activists converged on a piggery near Stanhope demanding the release of a pig which a piggery worker allegedly [raped]. Read more >
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Animal activists descend on Midland Bacon piggery demanding release of Olivia, pig that was allegedly assaulted
Wednesday 20 Mar 2024 by
Animal activists have vowed they will not give up until Olivia, the sow who was allegedly raped by a piggery worker, is safely secured. Read more >
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Undercover Investigation into Victorian Piggery Captures Animal Cruelty and Bestiality
Friday 15 Mar 2024 by
A disturbing revelation has emerged from a northern Victorian piggery, sending shockwaves through the agricultural community. Read more >
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Bradley O’Reilly, 30, has been charged with bestiality after allegedly sexually assaulting a pig at Midland Bacon piggery
Wednesday 13 Mar 2024 by
The man accused of performing a vile act on an innocent sow at a local piggery is the son of the manager of the stockyard, who has been “worried” about animal activists. Read more >
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Pig welfare inquiry participants walk out to avoid seeing footage of alleged bestiality
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
Politicians who stayed for the footage from a Stanhope piggery, including the alleged bestiality of a pig by a worker, watched on in shock as it was played to them at the parliamentary Inquiry into Pig Welfare in Victoria. Read more >
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Police say activists inadvertently capture man’s alleged vile act at Victoria pig farm
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
A man has been charged with bestiality offences after he was allegedly caught on video by animal activists committing a vile sex act at a pig farm. Read more >
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Man charged with bestiality after alleged incident at piggery | Shepparton News
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
A man has been filmed on hidden camera allegedly performing a sexual act on an animal at a piggery near Stanhope. Read more >
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Pig cruelty claims: loopholes blamed for animal abuse | Shepparton News
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
Agricultural exemptions to animal protection laws are leading to cruelty in Victorian pig processing facilities, a parliamentary inquiry has been told. Read more >
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Victoria Police arrest pig abattoir worker with bestiality charge
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
A pig abattoir worker in central Victoria is facing bestiality charges after being arrested by Victoria Police. Read more >
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‘Phase out’: Farm Transparency Group calls for pig farming to end
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
Animal activist groups have called for an end to commercial pig farming at a state government inquiry into pig welfare in Victoria. Read more >
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Shock footage shows alleged vile pig act
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
A man has been arrested after police allege a vile act was caught on video at a rural pig farm. Read more >
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Shock footage shows alleged vile pig act
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
A man has been charged with bestiality offences after he was allegedly caught on video by animal activists committing a vile sex act at a pig farm. Read more >
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Farm worker allegedly caught having sex with a pig on hidden cameras set up by animal activists to...
Tuesday 12 Mar 2024 by
Animal rights activists who broke into a piggery and installed hidden cameras to record alleged incidents of animal cruelty, found more than they bargained for when the checked the footage. Read more >
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Allegations of animal cruelty and a bestiality charge at Victorian piggery | 7.30
Monday 11 Mar 2024 by
New allegations of animal cruelty at a Victorian piggery have emerged on the eve of a state parliamentary inquiry into the welfare of farmed pigs. Vision captured inside the piggery has led to calls for a complete overhaul in the way we treat pigs raised for food. Rhiana Whitson reports. Read more >
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Allegations of animal cruelty and a charge of bestiality at Victorian Piggery emerge on eve of state parliamentary inquiry
Monday 11 Mar 2024 by
Secret recordings show the legal but inhumane way piglets are killed in Victoria but also lead to a man being charged with bestiality. Read more >
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Illegal investigation by animal rights activists uncovers pigs in sow stalls across Victoria
Wednesday 21 Sep 2022 by
Animal activists have accused several Victorian piggeries of using sow stalls for extended periods, despite the pork industry pledging to voluntarily phase out the practice by 2017. Read more >
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Pigs still held in narrow pens industry promised to ban, Victorian Animal Justice party claims | Animal welfare | The Guardian
Wednesday 21 Sep 2022 by
Pigs in Victoria are still being held in narrow pens that are not wide enough for the animals to turn around, despite an industry promise to stop using them five years ago, according to the Animal Justice party. Read more >