NORTHERN BEACHES IS NOW FUR FREE 🎉 On Tues 19 May, the Northern Beaches Council voted to ban the sale of animal fur on council land. This makes the Northern Beaches the 7th NSW council to go fur free. #AusPol #Animals #NSWPol #AnimalJusticeParty #Sydney #NorthernBeaches #Fur #Wildlife #Politics

WE DID IT! Emma Hurst MP: "WIN: An inquiry into dingoes in National Parks has just been confirmed. Dingoes are shot, poisoned, and baited, despite their cultural significance to many traditional custodians and their sentience. MORE 👇 #NSWPol #AusPol #Animals #AnimalJusticeParty #Dingo #Wildlife

GREYHOUND BAN REACHES 10,000 GOAL 🍾 "We’ve hit 10,000 signatures on our Bring Back the Ban petition, calling for an end to greyhound racing in NSW. "Now, we need every MP in NSW to hear about it. MORE 👇 #Greyhounds #Dogs #Animals #NSWPol #NSW #AusPol #DogsofBsky #Vote1AJP #AnimalRights #AJP

Every balloon released is a threat to an animal. NSW still hasn't banned balloon releases & wildlife are suffering. Our AJP MP Emma Hurst is fighting to change that. ✍️ nsw.animaljusticeparty.org/ban_balloon_releases #Wildlife #Balloons #AnimalRights #Pollution #Environment #MarineAnimals #NSWpol

We get a lot of questions about what our Stop the Circus campaign is actually about, so we have put it all in one place. The history of the campaign, who Bella, Zippy and Jet are, and exactly what we are asking for the last three captive dolphins in NSW. 👉 nsw.animaljusticeparty.org/stop_the_circus

Our MP Emma Hurst has obtained hidden Government documents about the greyhound racing industry regulator, GWIC, and the situation is worse than we thought. #Greyhounds #NSWpol

We showed up for Bella, Zippy and Jet. NSW's last three captive dolphins are still performing circus tricks in pools smaller than legal standards. Still being touched by tourists. Still being exploited. The circus has to stop. Petition: nsw.animaljusticeparty.org/bella-zippy-jet #EmptyTheTanks

"Shocking animal cruelty happening this weekend! Rodeo events already sideline basic animal welfare, adding pyrotechnics and motorbike stunts isn’t just reckless, it’s a disaster waiting to happen." - Emma Hurst MP Rodeos subject animals to extreme fear, stress, injury and sometimes even death.

Wishing a very happy Mother's Day to ALL the mums out there. ❤️ #AusPol #MothersDay

BREAKING NEWS: A government inquiry has been launched into the Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission. #Greyhounds #AnimalRights #NSWpol #Australia #NSW

Our MP Emma Hurst is working to: Strengthen child abuse laws Bring in animal custody orders for DV cases Enshrine education and prevention measures to stop abuse occurring in the first place Explore options for mandatory minimums and sentencing guidelines for child and animal abuse Sign now

CALIFORNIA SAID NO TO THE KANGAROO KILLING INDUSTRY Thanks to Social Compassion in Legislation for taking our MP Emma Hurst's words directly to US politicians, who voted to keep the ban. The world is moving on from this cruelty. The animals are winning. #Kangaroo #AnimalRights #California #NSWpol

Meet Zippy. Purposely bred at the misleadingly named Coffs Coast Wildlife “Sanctuary” (previously known as Pet Porpoise Pool). Zippy has spent his entire life in captivity, exploited for “entertainment.” Continue story in comments ⤵️ #Captivity #CaptiveAnimals #NSWpol #AnimalRights #Dolphin

CAT CONTAINMENT LAWS ARE CAT-KILLING LAWS. Australia kills 50,000 cats yearly, sold as protecting wildlife. Our MP Emma Hurst says: "The biggest threats that we have to wildlife is deforestation, climate change, overdevelopment." Cats aren't the problem. The laws are. #NSWpol #Cats #AnimalRights

SHOULD A DOG HAVE THE SAME LEGAL RIGHTS AS A TABLE? 🐕 Emma Hurst MP: "Should a dog have the same legal rights as a table? Should it be legal to cut off a large chunk of flesh from a baby lamb without pain relief? MORE 👇 #NSWPol #Vote1AJP #AusPol #NSWElection #NSWVotes #Animals #DogsofBsky #Dogs

Rescuers risked everything to save dogs bred for experimentation. Today, Ridglan Farm agreed to hand them over to rescue organisations. We stand with everyone who made this happen. ❤️ Emma Hurst will be raising this in NSW Parliament next week. #Ridglan #Beagles #AnimalRights #AnimalTesting #Dogs

A greyhound has died at Maitland racetrack. Maitland should have been shut down in December. Here in NSW there have been 3 deaths in 12 days 11 deaths in NSW in 2026 589 racing deaths and 23,240 injuries since 2017 $200 million in taxpayer money Bring Back the ban. #NSWpol #Greyhounds #Animals

QUDOS BANK ARENA TO SHOWCASE ANIMAL CRUELTY "An event featuring live animals, pyrotechnics and motorbike stunts has polarised the community." au.news.yahoo.com/calls-to-can... #Qudos #NSWPol #Animals #AnimalRights #Cows #AusPol #AnimalWelfare #Politics #NSWPol #BikesandBulls #AnimalRescue #NSW

CRUELTY TO DOLPHINS MUST END 🐬 A sad relic of cruelty - the circus must be over. We must shut down the last dolphinarium in NSW and retire these animals to sanctuaries. MORE 👇 #NSWPol #AusPol #AusPol2026 #AusPol26 #Wildlife #Dolphins #Ocean #Animals #AnimalRights #Sea #Circus #CoffsHarbour #NSW

Want to take action? We have a protest coming up (see below). #NSWPol #AusPol #AusPol2026 #AusPol26 #Wildlife #Dolphins #Ocean #Animals #AnimalRights #AnimalWelfare #AnimalExploitation #CoffsHarbour #NSW

BREAKING 🐬 A whistleblower has exposed algae-filled tanks at Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, home to NSW's last three captive dolphins. "People don't want to see these highly intelligent animals being forced to do circus-style tricks." —Animal Justice Party NSW MP Emma Hurst #Dolphins #Animals

🦘 WIN! California upheld its ban on kangaroo body parts & the industry's attempt to overturn it failed with just ONE vote in favour. As Nike, Puma & Adidas drop native animal products, the kangaroo killing industry is losing markets. Thanks to our MP Emma Hurst & all advocates who made it happen.❤️

🐬 IT’S TIME TO EMPTY THE TANKS. On Saturday, 9 May, we are joining a massive worldwide day of action to stand up for those who cannot speak for themselves. We’re heading to the deplorable conditions of Coffs Coast Wildlife “Sanctuary” to demand better for Jet, Bella, and Zippy. MORE ↘️ #NSWPol

JOIN OUR FIGHT AGAINST ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION 🐶 Sign our petition below. Emma Hurst MP: "Powerful undercover footage of animal experimentation has just been released from the UK by Animals International. MORE 👇 Sign here: emmahurstmp.com/end_animal_t... #AusPol #NSWPol #Dogs #DogsofBsky

This is the horrifying reality for cat carers. From vigilantes killing cats to volunteers being attacked just for feeding them. While governments and groups like the Invasive Species Council push cruel, ineffective methods, volunteers are left unprotected. 🔗 littlebuddythecat.com/2026/04/20/c...

"These deaths are incomprehensible, given there is environmental water sitting in the dam." —Prof Deb Bower, UNE Hundreds of turtles are dying in the Gwydir wetlands. Native birds have abandoned their nests. 90% of frogs are gone. Endangered migratory species have fled. Sheep are bogged in the mud.

"A $4,000 fine is a very low fine for the amount of suffering that that particular animal must have undergone, being beaten to death." Our MP Emma Hurst responds after a man who starved and beat his dog to death was handed a slap on the wrist. NSW must do better. 🔗 Read the full article below

Dogs used in experiments were rescued from Ridglan Farms (USA) & MBR Acres (UK) by brave activists. When animal protection laws fail, it takes courage to step in. Thank you to everyone who took action and to our MP Emma Hurst for speaking on this. #AnimalRights #BeagleRescue #EndAnimalTesting

Orange City Council saw through the greyhound industry's "Centre of Excellence" pitch and voted to oppose the new track. Friends of the Hound president Lisa White put it: "Most Australians consider dogs as family members, not as gambling chips." The Western Regional Planning Panel decides TODAY.

Todays Mercury Hobart Tasmania Australia A former governor, two former premiers, prominent actors & over 1,000 Tasmanians have signed the biggest open letter in the state's political history, urging the Legislative Council to end greyhound racing this week. Tasmania is ready. The Council must act.

🚨 Wales, Scotland and New Zealand recently banned greyhound racing. It's time NSW did too. Deaths and injuries continue. Taxpayers prop up an industry built on cruelty and gambling harm. 👇 TAKE ACTION - If you are in NSW, email your MP now: nsw.animaljusticeparty.org/end_greyhoun...

BREAKING NSW ag-gag laws that helped hide animal abuse have been abolished, thanks to the work of our MP Emma Hurst. For years, these laws meant undercover footage of serious animal crimes couldn't even be handed to police. Abuse went uninvestigated. Thank you to all the animal groups who helped❤️

NEW PETITION: Help us ban balloon releases 🎈🚫 Right now, it’s legal to release up to 19 balloons at a time in NSW. They are ending up in our oceans and bushland, injuring and killing wildlife through ingestion and entanglement. Sign here: nsw.animaljusticeparty.org/ban_balloon_releases

New economic analysis finds WA's greyhound racing industry destroys value, for every $1 spent, 21c is lost to gambling harm, poor welfare and misused taxpayer funds. Tasmania, Wales, Scotland and NZ are all phasing it out. NSW must be next. Taxpayers shouldn't fund an industry that kills dogs.

Our MP Emma Hurst writing for Women's Agenda 👇 "Any political party that seeks to shield animal abusers from proper investigation is, whether they intend it or not, also reducing the likelihood that those who may harm children are identified and stopped." Read her full article below

Happy Birthday to our incredible MP Emma Hurst 🎉 Thank you for fighting so fiercely and compassionately for animals, people and the planet. Your dedication and commitment is such an inspiration to us, and we are so happy to work alongside you. We hope you have the most wonderful day. 🩷

💔 Eight eastern grey kangaroos killed in a suspected intentional hit-and-run in Lake Macquarie. A mother and her tiny joey were among the victims. Our MP Emma Hurst continues to fight for stronger protections for kangaroos in Parliament. #NSWpol #Kangaroos #Australia #Auspol #AnimalCruelty

Wales and Scotland have both voted to ban greyhound racing this week! 🎉 Meanwhile in NSW, greyhounds are still being injured and killed on tracks propped up by taxpayer money. The ban was legislated here in 2016. It should never have been reversed. Bring back the ban! #Scotland #Wales #Greyhounds

This week a greyhound trainer was found guilty of 11 child s*x offences. One case among many. Our MP Emma Hurst has been exposing what this industry tries to hide. This is why having an AJP MP in parliament is so important. Read the full post: bit.ly/4lBn5Yk #BanGreyhoundRacing #Greyhounds

We had a great time at the Alive Plant Based Festival! Our volunteers made the day fantastic, raising awareness for animals and enjoying a wonderful community event. Now more people now know about animals and their need for protection. Learn more nsw.animaljusticeparty.org #AnimalRights #PlantBased

Our MP Emma Hurst has seen how animal protection laws really work from inside Parliament. Lobbyists for animal industries have more access to decision-makers than the public. Many are considered more powerful than Ministers. The system is working against animals. Read more here bit.ly/46ZnMVf

Another WIN for animals! 🎉 Cruel SGAR poisons have been recommended for ban by the regulator following our MP Emma Hurst's work with Amazon, who agreed to end all sales of these deadly products. Want to help us win more? Join us! More voices mean more wins 🐾 animaljusticeparty.org/join/ #Animals

In NSW, the system meant to protect animals is run by the same department that promotes animal industries. That has to change. AJP MP Emma Hurst is calling for an Independent Office of Animal Protection. Stand with every animal who needs it. Sign NOW. Animals can't wait. #AnimalWelfare #Animals

🚨 BREAKING Our MP Emma Hurst called for an "immediate and transparent investigation" into Port Stephens Council pound after whistleblowers alleged dogs are being euthanised unlawfully. Watch Emma speak out in the video below 🔗 www.nbnnews.com.au/2026/03/07/p... #Dogs #Rescue #NSWpol

JUSTICE FOR ANIMALS ✊ Emma Hurst MP: "Rise to protect. As a politician myself I am here to say politics is failing women, children and animals. It's time to change the whole damn system - who's with me?" Support Emma: bit.ly/4rekox3 Follow www.instagram.com/emma.hurst/ #AusPol #NSWPol #Animals

BREAKING: Reports of critically endangered Grey Nurse Shark killed at Terrigal Also confirmed 2 Grey Nurse Sharks were recently snagged and left trailing fishing line. Endangered means protected. Have information? Contact Fisheries Watch on 1800 043 536 or report via NSW DPI. #NSWpol #Endangered

The world is sharing these videos. Millions are watching. But this is not cute. MP Emma Hurst said: “Punch should not just be a viral clip. He should be a reminder that animals are not ours to experiment on or display for human entertainment.” When these clips spread, so does demand for captivity.

MICHAEL ANTHONY HOLMES SENTENCED TO JAIL The 61-year-old NSW man received 15 months imprisonment, with an 8-month non-parole period, after pleading guilty to aggravated animal cruelty. MORE 👇 #AusPol #NSWPol #Wildlife #AustralianWildlife #AJP #AnimalJusticeParty #Kangaroo #Crime #Nature #SpringSt

Animal Rights Forum 2026 🐾✨ So many people in one place, all standing up for animals. We are so proud of our MPs Emma Hurst MP and Amanda Dorn MP, who represented the Animal Justice Party with strength and determination. If you want to help animals, join us! Learn more at animaljusticeparty.org

Baboons are being bred and used in experiments while still alive. Our MP Emma Hurst has forced transparency, passing a call for papers to uncover what is happening inside this NSW primate breeding facility. More on this to come. #NSWPol #BanAnimalTesting #AnimalJustice #AnimalTesting