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Hugo Weaving, Voiceless Ambassador

"Hugo Weaving wears leather shoes, owns a cat and is partial to a fish dinner, but the actor is also a passionate advocate of animal rights..." Sydney Morning Herald, 02 December 2007, read more

 

"I would love people to stop and think about how intelligent these creature are and realise it's worth spending money on free range eggs or pork...''  Hugo Weaving, The Daily Telegraph - Sydney Confidential, 04 December 2005, read more

 

"The pigs in Babe were extraordinary...  I would love people to stop and think about how intelligent these creatures are..." Hugo Weaving, Northern Territory News, 04 December 2005, read more



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Back row from left to right: Sabina Shugg & Lisa Critchley (PACAT), Dawn Lowe (Animals' Angels), Philip Bush (Yugul Mangi), Dr Barry Spurr, Michael Hornby (Wildlife Warriors Worldwide), Silvio Rodriguez, Jamnes Danenberg (Animal Lib SA), Michelle Read-Zorn, Dr Gail Tulloch & Katharine Birks (Griffith University), Suzanne Briggs (Animal Lib NSW), Carole de Fraga (Compassion in World Farming), Front row from left to right: Dr Daniel Ramp (Voiceless judge), Elaine Morris (Voiceless), Katrina Sharman (Voiceless), Sheridan Thomas (Voiceless), Ondine Sherman (Voiceless), Daisy the Pig & Pam Ahern (Edgar's Mission), Hugo Weaving (Voiceless Ambassador), Brian Sherman AM (Voiceless) and Jasmine & Dror Ben Ami (Voiceless). Photograph: Jamie North

Animal Liberation NSW Print E-mail

The Voiceless grant will support the ongoing maintenance of the mobile video education van, funded by Voiceless in 2004. This will allow the education program to expand into rural areas throughout NSW, in addition to the ongoing educational efforts in metropolitan Sydney.

Grant amount: $5,000

Website: Animal Liberation NSW

 
Animal Liberation SA Print E-mail

The Voiceless grant will help to purchase a van for education & outreach purposes.  The van will be used to display & distribute the group’s educational material, addressing all issues relating to wildlife & farm animals, visiting supermarkets, festivals and events.  Animal Liberation’s life-sized sow, Priscilla, will also be transported in the van.

Grant amount: $15,000

Website: Animal Liberation SA

 
Animals’ Angels, WA Print E-mail

The Voiceless grant will assist the group in monitoring & documenting live animal transports to Fremantle harbour from where they join the live animal export trade. The campaign aims to contribute to improved animal protection/welfare laws in the short term and eventually use evidence gathered to help bring an end to the live animal export trade.

Grant amount: $15,000

Website: Animals’ Angels

 
Central Queensland University, QLD Print E-mail

Voiceless will support the development of a resource kit by Central Queensland University, addressing the deliberate harm of animals by children.  This will be distributed to key stakeholders, including child protection agencies, educators and animal protection agencies.  The kit is intended to increase awareness of the implications of deliberate cruelty to animals and act as an intervention into the cycle of cruelty.

Grant amount: $10,000

Website: Central Queensland University

 
Compassion in World Farming, VIC Print E-mail

The grant from Voiceless will enable the Australian arm of Compassion in World Farming to provide teacher support material to the DVD ‘Farm Animals & Us in Australia’ (funded by Voiceless in the 2004 grants program).  The aim is to increase self-sufficiency of the use of the DVD in the classroom.  Three curriculum units, using the DVD as a focus, will be developed as supplemental material.

Grant amount: $5,000

Website: Compassion in World Farming

 
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