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December 18, 2025
Transforming Wildlife Roadstrike Policy in Victoria
A landmark inquiry led by the Animal Justice Party The Parliamentary Inquiry into Wildlife Roadstrike in Victoria marks a turning point for how this state responds to one of its most persistent...
October 16, 2025
Justice for Murphy: Georgie Purcell MP’s Motion for Shelter Reform Passes Parliament
A Win for Transparency, Accountability and Compassion In a major victory for animals and their advocates, Georgie Purcell MP (Animal Justice Party, Northern Victoria) has successfully passed a motion in the Victorian...
October 14, 2025
Will 1080 Poison Be Used in Victoria’s New National Parks?
Protecting Victoria’s New National Parks For the first time in 14 years, Victoria is set to establish major new national parks, home to more than 380 rare and threatened species including the...
October 09, 2025
Watch Live: Inquiry into Koala Cull and Blue Gum Industry Debate in Parliament
Victoria’s koalas are counting on us On Wednesday 29 October 2025, Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell will debate Legislative Council Petition #652, calling for an independent inquiry into koala management practices...
May 20, 2025
Fire Services Funding Bill Explainer
What Actually Happened: Why Georgie Purcell Supported the Fire Services Funding Bill You may have seen the headlines. You might have read angry social media comments, or even received messages from people...
June 21, 2024
Transforming Pig Welfare in Victoria: A Landmark Achievement for Animal Justice
The pivotal role of Animal Justice Party representatives in Australia's Parliaments cannot be overstated, particularly in the case of the Parliamentary Inquiry into Pig Welfare in Victoria. As Chair of the Legislative...
November 03, 2023
Get tickets for our 2023 Conference Raffle
Our raffle has launched with an amazing $6,004 worth of prizes! Tickets for our raffle could win you a fantastic prize including $1000 to spend at Bunnings! The prize pool is...
October 18, 2023
Georgie Purcell MP - Motion on Family Violence & Animal Welfare
The majority of Australians consider companion animals to be members of their family and for women experiencing Family and Domestic Violence (FDV), pets are a significant source of therapeutic support. According to the...
August 31, 2023
Recreational duck shooting ban key recommendation from Victorian parliamentary inquiry
A total ban on recreational duck and quail shooting is the very first recommendation from the Parliamentary Inquiry into Victoria’s Native Bird Hunting Arrangements. The Select Committee inquiring into Victoria’s native bird hunting arrangements...
August 10, 2023
Georgie Purcell MP - Last Week's Wins in Parliament
The Minister for Racing agreed to meet with rescue and rehoming groups Last week, Georgie and Graham Cracker met with the Minister for Racing, Anthony Carbines MP. In their meeting Georgie...
June 23, 2023
Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 20th-22nd June 2023
Parliamentary speeches and updates for Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 20th-22nd June 2023 Speeches this week include a Question Without Notice on the Fox and wild dog bounty program, Constituency Questions...
June 02, 2023
Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 30th May - 1st June
Parliamentary speeches and updates for Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 30th May - 1st June 2023 Speeches this week include a Question Without Notice on the Poultry Industry & Chicken Welfare,...
June 01, 2023
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...
May 17, 2023
Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 16th-19th May
Parliamentary speeches and updates for Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 16th-19th May. Speeches this week include a Question Without Notice on SGARS, a Constituency Question on habitat in Bendigo destroyed for...
May 04, 2023
Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 2nd - 4th May
Parliamentary speeches and updates for Georgie Purcell MP - Sitting Week 2nd - 4th May. Speeches this week include a Question Without Notice on Dairy Industry, a Constituency Question on Calder Freeway...
March 29, 2023
Inquiry into Native Bird Shooting
In February 2023, the Andrews Labor Government moved and passed a motion to establish a Legislative Council Select Committee to examine recreational native bird shooting in Victoria. The public campaign against duck...
December 20, 2022
Meet Georgie Purcell MP
Victorians have voted with their hearts and shown that animals matter. It's official - Georgie Purcell has been elected to represent Northern Victoria in Victoria's Legislative Council! She is an amazing, dynamic and...