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EKKA Exposed - A Tradition of Exploitation: the Brisbane EKKA EKKA Exposed

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  • Write to RACQ and object to their support of animal cruelty at the Ekka Farmyard Friends
      RACQ
      PO Box 4
      Springwood
      QLD 4127

  • Write to RSPCA and object to their refusal to act on evidence of animal cruelty at the Ekka
      Byron Hall
      Chief Inspector
      RSPCA Queensland                        
      PO Box 6177
      FAIRFIELD GARDENS QLD 4113

  • Write to RNA&IA and object to their involvement in acts of cruelty whilst misleading the public by glossing over the barbaric and destructive practice of raising sentient beings for human consumption.
      Jonathan Tunny
      Chief Executive
      Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland
      Exhibition Grounds
      Gregory Terrace
      Bowen Hills
      QLD 4006

  • Don’t go to the Ekka (And if you do, be sure to leave a complaint at the information office, and request that animal exhibits be banned from future shows).

  • Inform others of the reality behind the Ekka's misleading, tricky, business ploys to market the violent, unhealthy, unsustainable meat industry.

  • Write letters to the editor/talk back about truth behind agricultural shows.

  • Become vegan/vegetarian.

  • Don't buy into 'country battler hero' stereotypes.

  • Print outa copy of the EKKA leaflet below and give to your friends, family and workmates who may be attending the show.



    Downloads

    The following files are available for download. Click on the links to open in a new web browser window, or right-click and select 'Save Target As...' to download to your PC.

    "The EKKA is Hell For Animals" Leaflet
    File Type: PDF
    File Size: 1.9 MB




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