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We were overwhelmed by the support of our June fundraiser. From the animals affected by our sanctuary care, our research investigations and our work on legislation we thank you so much!

Introducing FAR Superstar Franz Vollbracht, who recently raised $705 for FAR by participating in and raising funds for the Stadium Stomp event at the Gabba on 25th July 2021. Plant powered Franz participated in the ...

The FAR veterinary team note the following health concerns for our residents on 27th July 2021. Ethel went down and couldn't get back up again at 8am this morning.  She has limb pain which was ...

    Join us for the monthly Brisbane Vegan Markets!  Free entry.  Free street parking is available. Nearby paid car parking is also available.  Dog friendly, however it can get quite busy so please ensure ...

Feast on delicious vegan food and help FAR! Join us for the monthly Gold Coast Vegan Markets - food, shopping and great vibes!  Free entry.  Car parking available via Twohill Lane at $3 cash. Profits ...

How can you tell the difference? FAR President Brad and Vice President Carol explain the difference between an animal sanctuary and a zoo, and how you can tell the difference. Helping animal lovers make informed ...

An application for a new 10,000 sheep and 50,000 cow mega feedlot next to the Ula Ula State Forest has been lodged with the Balonne Shire Council. If approved, this feedlot will have a detrimental ...

Rescued broiler chicken "That day was unusual because it was the day I'd given up. I think we all had. I stared down at the floor where I was standing uncomfortably, my breathing laboured from ...

Thank YOU to everyone who lodged a submission by 21 May 2021 following our call out to join FAR in advocating for stronger animal protection laws in Queensland. Queensland's state government has received more than ...