Duck season wait continues
SSAA Victoria expects the 2016 Duck Hunting Season to be announced in a matter of days. In its December submission to Game Management Authority, the Association supported a 2016 season. This is in line with…
ABC’s poor firearm thefts report
The Sporting Shooters Association of Australia (Victoria) is disappointed in the ABC 774 Melbourne Drive Show presenter Warwick Long and his production team. Following the publication of a media release yesterday citing a reduction in…
Firearm Theft Reducing
Contrary to recent media reports, firearms theft in Victoria has reduced over the past few years, as data obtained by the SSAA Victoria shows. Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) figures, provided by Victoria Police, shows the…
NFA gets a Wikipedia page
Wikipedia, the user-produced online encyclopaedia, announced this week that a page had been established for the National Firearms Agreement. Published on Wednesday, the page contains little detail about the National Firearms Agreement, the ramifications for…
Great Forest Terms of Reference Released
The Terms of Reference for the Great Forest National Park Industry Taskforce have been released. The taskforce – comprising forest, fibre and wood products industry, unions and forest conservation groups – will deliver recommendations directly…