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This bill has been described as the ‘gun lobby’s wishlist’. It’s divided the NSW Coalition
In June, the Nationals indicated they did not oppose a controversial hunting bill. Now Liberal MPs have described it as a “dog of a policy”.
- Max Maddison
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- Opinion
- Guns
Gun debate may go feral in NSW if premier bows to shooters
The Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party consists of just two MPs who want to enshrine the “right to hunt” into NSW law. Premier Chris Minns may yet support them.
- Alexandra Smith
- Opinion
- Wildlife
Lipstick on a feral pig: Why NSW bounty-hunter plan should be culled
Placing a bounty on feral animals is expensive, won’t reduce the overall numbers, and just serves a political purpose.
- Jack Gough
Silencers, night vision and cultural hunting: Shooters Party reveals its demands
A new body stacked with shooters would push for more access to public land, under a proposal being considered by the NSW government.
- Nick O'Malley
Premier opens the door on feral pig bounties. Now the Shooters’ Party wants a ‘right to hunt’
The timing of Chris Minns’ comments sparked speculation of a quid pro quo on workers’ compensation changes, but Labor and the Shooters deny there is a deal.
- Michael McGowan and Max Maddison
Citizens, Trumpets, Hearts: A guide to the Victorian Senate ballot
Some minor and micro-parties are exactly what they say on the tin. Others need a little more explaining.
- Rachel Eddie and Hannah Hammoud
NSW upper house debates ‘heterosexual discrimination’ bill
On Thursday, NSW Parliament delivered a historic apology for anti-gay laws. A day earlier, the upper house was stuck debating a rather different bill.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Shooters, Fishers and Farmers dump candidate over pro-Putin views
Sean Ambrose remains on the ballot paper as the SFF candidate for Heathcote, as the party was only made aware of his views after the close of nominations.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
The two independents refusing to back Perrottet’s pokies reform
Phil Donato and Roy Butler are not joining other independent MPs to support cashless gaming, saying the NSW government is moving too fast.
- Lucy Cormack and Alexandra Smith
Shooters party in disarray after two MPs quit over leader’s refusal to resign
The Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party is without representation in the NSW lower house after two MPs decided to run as independents at the March state election.
- Natassia Chrysanthos and Lucy Cormack