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Humane World for Animals Australia is an animal welfare and conservation organisation. We envision a world where people treat animals and nature with respect and compassion. We work across four strategic areas to deliver on this vision.

Take action: End NSW and QLD’s shark cull

Nets floating off New South Wales and Queensland beaches kill hundreds of sharks, turtles, dolphins, and rays every year for no safety benefit to the public. Help us end the cull.

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California upholds kangaroo trade ban, rejecting push to reopen market

California upholds kangaroo trade ban, rejecting push to reopen market

Lawmakers vote down bill that would have allowed sale of kangaroo skins and meat products. Humane World for Animals applauds a Californian legislative committee for rejecting a bill that would have reopened the state…

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Victorian Premier slammed by animal welfare groups as state government drags heels on important law reform to address animal cruelty

Victorian Premier slammed by animal welfare groups as state government drags heels on important law reform to address animal cruelty

(March 25, 2026)—An alliance of animal welfare groups is calling out Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan MP as stakeholders were informed that long-awaited reform to the state’s animal welfare legislation may not make it in…

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“Sydneysiders need to know that shark culling won’t work”

“Sydneysiders need to know that shark culling won’t work”

SYDNEY (March 11, 2026)—Humane World for Animals Australia’s marine ecologist, Lawrence Chlebeck is warning against rising calls for a cull of bull sharks, urging Sydneysiders to instead call on their local MPs and relevant ministers to continue investing in technology that will actually keep swimmers safe. …

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