After no less than fifteen whales, including at least four calves, have been through the trauma of entanglement in the Queensland Government’s shark nets during this humpback whale migration, Queensland Premier David Crisafulli insists on defending these nets and making false claims that they work for public safety.  These assertions...
Establishing Humane Society International (HSI) in Australia in 1994, it was the intent of our directors to maintain the impetus for securing effective threatened species
programs and laws in Australia.
This publication reflects on HSI actions in the intervening 22 year period. More importantly however, it also proposes 235 policies and actions essential in achieving the nation’s long-term
wildlife and habitat protection goals. HSI continues to fight for strong Commonwealth environmental management and responsibility, and to significantly improve national conservation policy and law.
