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Launching our 2018 Victorian State Election fundraising campaign

Posted by on February 28, 2018 No comments

JUST LAUCHED: Here is the first of what will be many videos promoting our fundraising for this year’s Victorian State Election.  Every dollar will go to supporting candidates who support the shooting sports – and targetting those who do not. Read more »

Media Release: War of words on gun laws after handgun heist

Posted by on January 30, 2018 1 comment

This is something we’ve just put out on calls the Police Minister is making for changes to our gun laws.

MEDIA RELEASE: War of words over gun laws after handgun heist

The Combined Firearms Council of Victoria says amendments to proposed changes to Victoria’s gun laws will help, rather than hinder the fight against gun crime. Read more »

Firearm Regulation Review: Populous Place Permits

Posted by on January 25, 2018 7 comments

Ronald Reagan once came up with one of the best quotes I’ve ever heard, which was:

“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases:

If it moves, tax it.

If it keeps moving, regulate it.

And if it stops moving, subsidize it.”

As you might know, Victoria’s Firearm Regulations are in the process of being remade, which involves the setting or resetting of fees for the various licences and permits we need to go shooting. Read more »

This year’s Victorian State Election: why the outcome matters to you

Posted by on January 20, 2018 3 comments

 

Imagine if the Greens held the balance of Power in the Victorian upper house of our state parliament.   Or in the lower house …or both …

The damage they could do would be significant.   Duck, deer, and other forms of hunting would be under threat. The creation of a “Great Forest National Park” could limit your ability to go hunting.

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