Category Archives: Politicians - Page 9

Police ministers agree on tighter gun laws to stop drive-by shootings

Scare

 

The federal government has obtained the agreement of all states and territories to ban firearms with magazines and more than one barrel ahead of next month’s police minister’s meeting. Read more »

Why politicians don’t care

Why pollies don't careIn this article we explain why pollies in the major parties are rarely, if ever, are able to help shooters.  It explains why a coordinated concerted effort by shooters is needed to overcome this.
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Victoria’s first shooting industry-wide forum

Forum slideVictoria’s shooting organisations have been invited to a forum we’re about to host which aims to change the way our industry is approaching our political problem.  

It’s our aim to make sure you, and your family, can keep shooting.

 

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Federal MP misfires on duck hunting

Kelvin Thomson

Federal MP Kelvin Thomson recently wrote to the Victorian Government calling for duck shooting to be banned because, according to him, it’s cruel.

Yet he failed to acknowledge a ban call could strip more than $100m of GDP from rural areas, each year causing irreparable damage to Victoria’s economy.  It could also cost jobs in his own electorate. Read more »