Major Victories for Animals in the 2023 Budget!

In case you missed it - $16 million dollars was dedicated to animal protection in the State Budget. In a budget focused on covid debt recovery, this is huge.

The Animal Justice Party AJP Victoria has worked hard to ensure animals are heard and considered in Victoria. Until we were here, there was nobody to submit funding requests on behalf of them.

To have companion animals and wildlife recognised as deserving of support is always a long game. And this proves that with animal advocates like Georgie Purcell MP elected into parliament, we can and are creating a kinder state.

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July 13, 2026

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We're Hiring! The Animal Justice Party (Victoria) is excited to announce an opportunity to join our team as our new Member Engagement, Volunteer & Administration Officer. Paid roles within grassroots animal advocacy and political movements are rare, and this is a unique opportunity to...

Georgie Purcell MP

June 30, 2026

June 2026 Wrap-Up

June Wrap-Up As we reach the halfway point of the year, June has highlighted something important: when people speak up for animals, decision-makers listen. This month, community advocacy helped stop a proposed puppy farm in Elphinstone and pause plans for a kangaroo cull at...

Georgie Purcell MP

May 27, 2026

May 2026 Wrap-Up

May Wrap-Up May has been a powerful month for the Animal Justice Party, and a strong reminder of why having a voice for animals in Parliament matters. This month alone, we’ve secured funding for animal rescue and welfare initiatives and stronger protections for companion...