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ANNUAL REPORT RSPCA VICTORIA 2014

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ANNUAL REPORTRSPCA VICTORIA

2014

VA

LUE

SA

ccou

ntab

ility

Prep

ared

ness

to b

e he

ld a

ccou

ntab

le fo

r pla

ns, a

ctio

ns

and

outc

omes

.

Prof

essi

onal

ism

Beha

viou

r and

sta

ndar

ds th

at s

et th

e be

nchm

ark

for

othe

r org

anis

atio

ns.

Inte

grity

Soun

dnes

s of

judg

men

t and

hon

esty

in e

very

thin

g w

e do

.

Ope

nnes

sTr

ansp

aren

cy in

our

act

ions

, dec

isio

ns a

nd re

sults

to a

ll st

akeh

olde

rs.

Cre

ativ

ityW

illin

gnes

s to

revi

ew c

urre

nt o

pera

tions

and

impl

emen

t ne

w a

nd in

nova

tive

appr

oach

es th

at a

ssis

t in

achi

evin

g ou

r ove

rall

obje

ctiv

es.

OB

JE

CTI

VE

STh

e RS

PCA’

s ob

ject

ives

are

to p

rom

ote

and

enha

nce

the

wel

lbei

ng o

f soc

iety

and

the

wel

fare

of i

ts a

nim

als

by:

y Ed

ucat

ing

the

Vict

oria

n co

mm

unity

rega

rdin

g th

e hu

man

e tr

eatm

ent a

nd m

anag

emen

t of a

nim

als

and

incr

easi

ng p

ublic

aw

aren

ess

of, a

nd s

uppo

rt fo

r, an

imal

wel

fare

.

y En

forc

ing

the

exis

ting

law

s to

pre

vent

cru

elty

to a

nim

als.

y In

fluen

cing

the

amen

dmen

t or d

evel

opm

ent o

f leg

isla

tion

and

stan

dard

s co

nsid

ered

nec

essa

ry fo

r the

pro

tect

ion

and

wel

fare

of a

nim

als.

y En

cour

agin

g an

d pr

ovid

ing

a su

stai

nabl

e, n

eeds

-bas

ed

netw

ork

of a

nim

al w

elfa

re s

ervi

ces

acro

ss th

e st

ate,

for

the

care

, she

lter,

trea

tmen

t, re

habi

litat

ion

and

prot

ectio

n of

ani

mal

s w

ithin

the

capa

city

and

str

ateg

ic d

irect

ions

of

the

orga

nisa

tion.

y Pr

ovid

ing

relie

f pro

gram

s to

ass

ist p

eopl

e w

ithin

the

com

mun

ity w

ho a

re e

xper

ienc

ing

adve

rse

circ

umst

ance

s,

to e

nabl

e th

em to

car

e fo

r or m

anag

e th

eir a

nim

als.

OUR O

RGAN

ISATIO

N

VIS

ION

RS

PCA

Vic

toria

is th

e tr

uste

d ad

voca

te fo

r ani

mal

s an

d le

ads

soci

al c

hang

e so

that

all

anim

als

can

live

acco

rdin

g to

the

Five

Fre

edom

s.

FRE

ED

OM

from

hu

nge

r a

nd

thir

st

FRE

ED

OM

from

dis

com

fort

FRE

ED

OM

to e

xpre

ss n

orm

al b

eha

viou

r

FRE

ED

OM

from

pa

in, i

nju

ry a

nd

dis

ease

FRE

ED

OM

from

fea

r a

nd

dis

tres

s

5FREEDOMS

The

Roya

l Soc

iety

for t

he P

reve

ntio

n of

Cru

elty

to A

nim

als

(Vic

toria

) was

est

ablis

hed

in 1

871

an

d si

nce

then

, the

RSP

CA

has

bec

ome

Aus

tral

ia’s

lead

ing

anim

al w

elfa

re o

rgan

isat

ion.

RSPC

A V

icto

ria is

a m

embe

r of R

SPC

A A

ustr

alia

(the

fede

ratio

n of

the

eigh

t sta

te a

nd te

rrito

ry

RSPC

A’s

in A

ustr

alia

). Th

e RS

PCA

Nat

iona

l Boa

rd c

onsi

sts

of th

e Pr

esid

ents

or t

heir

nom

inee

s fro

m

each

mem

ber S

ocie

ty, w

ith th

e C

EOs

in a

tten

danc

e as

adv

isor

s.

Acr

oss

the

stat

e, th

e RS

PCA’

s co

mm

unity

ser

vice

s in

clud

e th

e w

ork

unde

rtak

en b

y ou

r Ins

pect

orat

e an

d ou

r Ani

mal

Ser

vice

s an

d Ed

ucat

ion

team

s. T

he R

SPC

A o

pera

tes

nine

ani

mal

wel

fare

she

lters

in

Vic

toria

, pro

vidi

ng re

fuge

and

car

e an

d w

here

pos

sibl

e, o

fferin

g th

ousa

nds

of a

nim

als

a se

cond

ch

ance

. Our

team

of R

SPC

A In

spec

tors

wor

ks to

pro

tect

ani

mal

s fro

m c

ruel

ty, i

nves

tigat

ing

com

plai

nts,

pro

secu

ting

offe

nder

s an

d re

scui

ng a

nim

als

from

dan

gero

us s

ituat

ions

.

The

RSPC

A w

orks

tire

less

ly to

edu

cate

the

com

mun

ity re

gard

ing

anim

al w

elfa

re a

nd to

adv

ocat

e fo

r im

prov

ed le

gisl

atio

n. L

egis

lativ

e im

prov

emen

ts to

pro

tect

ani

mal

s ha

ve b

een

achi

eved

at b

oth

stat

e an

d fe

dera

l lev

els,

than

ks to

the

cont

inue

d lo

bbyi

ng o

f the

RSP

CA

.

As

a no

t-fo

r-pro

fit o

rgan

isat

ion,

the

RSPC

A re

lies

on c

omm

unity

sup

port

to c

are

for ‘

all c

reat

ures

gre

at

and

smal

l’. O

nly

3% o

f the

RSP

CA’

s op

erat

ing

expe

nses

are

sup

port

ed b

y a

gran

t fro

m th

e Vi

ctor

ian

Stat

e G

over

nmen

t, so

we

trul

y ar

e an

org

anis

atio

n fu

nded

by

the

gene

rous

Vic

toria

n co

mm

unity

.

RSPC

A PRO

FILE

CO

VE

R IL

LUST

RA

TIO

N

In lo

ving

mem

ory

of L

eo, o

ur b

elov

ed c

anin

e am

bass

ador

at

RSPC

A V

icto

ria. L

eo s

pent

man

y ye

ars

help

ing

us s

prea

d th

e w

ord

abou

t ani

mal

car

e an

d w

elfa

re, b

eing

the

face

of m

any

of o

ur p

rogr

ams

and

even

ts. F

ull o

f inc

redi

ble

enth

usia

sm

and

dete

rmin

atio

n, h

e w

as a

lway

s ha

ppy

to le

nd a

hel

ping

pa

w. L

eo b

roug

ht im

men

se jo

y to

the

RSPC

A a

nd e

very

one

he m

et. H

e ch

ange

d th

e liv

es o

f man

y –

hum

ans

and

anim

als

alik

e an

d hi

s sw

eet n

atur

e, b

eam

ing

smile

and

unf

orge

ttab

le

cudd

les

will

alw

ays

be re

mem

bere

d.

FIN

AN

CIA

L YE

AR

$ MILLIONS

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

25 20 15 10 5 0A YEA

R AT A

GLAN

CE

AN

IMA

L W

ELF

AR

E E

XP

EN

DIT

UR

E T

RE

ND

SO

UR

CE

S O

F IN

CO

ME

20

13/1

4

35%

Fees

for a

nim

al s

ervi

ces

26%

Bequ

ests

24%

Fund

rais

ing

8%Re

tail

sale

s

3%G

over

nmen

t gra

nts

2%In

vest

men

ts

2%O

ther

EX

PE

ND

ITU

RE

20

13/1

4

65%

Ani

mal

wel

fare

rela

ted

expe

nses

15%

Supp

ort s

ervi

ces

7%Fu

ndra

isin

g an

d be

ques

t exp

ense

s

7%O

ther 6%

Reta

il ex

pens

es

ORGA

NISAT

IONAL

HIGH

LIGHT

SA

NIM

AL

CA

RE

Our

fost

er c

are

prog

ram

was

sup

port

ed

by 4

50 c

arer

s an

d as

sist

ed 1

,950

ani

mal

s –

an in

crea

se o

f 21%

on

the

prev

ious

yea

r.

y O

ur fo

ster

car

e pr

ogra

m a

ssis

ted

1,95

0 an

imal

s –

an in

crea

se o

f 21%

on

the

prev

ious

yea

r and

was

sup

port

ed

by 4

50 d

edic

ated

fost

er c

arer

s.

y A

dopt

ion

cam

paig

ns s

uch

as

‘I Y

�Cat

s’ a

nd ‘Y

oung

at H

eart

’ fee

w

aive

rs h

elpe

d us

see

63%

of c

ats

and

87.6

% o

f dog

s ei

ther

ado

pted

, reu

nite

d w

ith th

eir o

wne

rs o

r rem

ain

in o

ur c

are.

y O

ur In

spec

tors

issu

ed 3

03 n

otic

es

to c

ompl

y an

d re

spon

ded

to 1

0,70

8 cr

uelty

com

plai

nts,

alm

ost 1

5% m

ore

than

last

yea

r.

y W

e op

ened

Pet

s Pl

ace

in B

alla

rat

whi

ch p

rovi

des

a co

mm

unity

hub

for

pet c

are

info

rmat

ion

and

serv

ices

.

y Th

is y

ear w

e m

icro

chip

ped

and

dese

xed

over

1,6

00 c

ats

as p

art

of o

ur fr

ee c

are

prog

ram

for l

ow

inco

me

earn

ers.

LEA

DIN

G S

OC

IAL

CH

AN

GE

Adv

anci

ng a

nim

al w

elfa

re b

y le

adin

g so

cial

cha

nge.

y D

ue to

str

ong

com

mun

ity d

eman

d,

Col

es a

nnou

nced

in J

anua

ry 2

014

that

thei

r ow

n br

and

of fr

esh

chic

ken

wou

ld b

e ex

clus

ivel

y RS

PCA

App

rove

d.

y O

ur C

ampa

ign

Her

o vo

lunt

eers

as

sist

ed u

s to

influ

ence

bus

ines

ses

to ‘C

hoos

e W

isel

y’ a

nd c

onve

rt to

hu

man

e fo

ods.

120

rest

aura

nts

have

no

w m

ade

that

com

mitm

ent.

y O

ur s

tate

bas

ed p

riorit

y an

imal

wel

fare

ca

mpa

igns

con

tinue

d to

eng

aged

the

com

mun

ity a

nd in

fluen

ce c

hang

e.

y W

e re

ache

d m

ore

than

126

,000

peo

ple

thro

ugh

our J

umps

Rac

ing

cam

paig

n.

ED

UC

ATI

ON

, A

WA

RE

NE

SS

AN

D

OU

TRE

AC

HIm

prov

ing

anim

al w

elfa

re b

y ra

isin

g aw

aren

ess

and

chan

ging

beh

avio

ur.

y O

ur E

duca

tion

prog

ram

s pr

omot

ed

anim

al w

elfa

re m

essa

ges

to 6

,380

st

uden

ts fr

om 8

5 sc

hool

s.

y 81

5 yo

ung

anim

al lo

vers

par

ticip

ated

in

our

Sch

ool H

olid

ay P

rogr

am.

y O

ver 7

0,00

0 so

cial

med

ia fa

ns w

ere

enga

ged

in a

nim

al w

elfa

re m

essa

ges,

a

46%

incr

ease

on

last

yea

r.

y W

e su

ppor

ted

the

RSPC

A n

atio

nal

cam

paig

n, S

et A

Sis

ter F

ree,

whi

ch

rais

ed a

war

enes

s ab

out t

he w

elfa

re

of 1

1 m

illio

n he

ns c

onfin

ed to

cag

es

for e

gg p

rodu

ctio

n in

Aus

tral

ia.

AD

VO

CA

TIN

G F

OR

LE

GIS

LATI

ON

AN

D

PO

LIC

Y C

HA

NG

EC

ontr

ibut

ing

to p

oliti

cal d

ebat

e to

impr

ove

legi

slat

ion

and

polic

y.

y W

e do

cum

ente

d ou

r ani

mal

wel

fare

pr

iorit

ies

for t

he N

ovem

ber 2

014

stat

e el

ectio

n, h

ighl

ight

ing

the

key

anim

al

wel

fare

issu

es in

Vic

toria

, for

whi

ch

we

seek

gov

ernm

ent s

uppo

rt.

y W

e su

cces

sful

ly a

chie

ved

legi

slat

ive

chan

ges

gove

rnin

g pu

ppy

fact

orie

s an

d w

e w

ere

voca

l abo

ut o

ur c

once

rns

follo

win

g th

e la

st m

inut

e ch

ange

s to

th

e C

ode

of P

ract

ice

for B

reed

ing

and

Rear

ing

Esta

blis

hmen

ts.

y W

e co

ntin

ued

to v

oice

our

con

cern

re

gard

ing

Bree

d Sp

ecifi

c le

gisl

atio

n,

as th

is le

gisl

atio

n is

inef

fect

ive

in

prev

entin

g do

g at

tack

s.

y W

e ex

pres

sed

our c

once

rn a

t the

go

vern

men

t’s p

ropo

sal t

o pr

omot

e Vi

ctor

ia a

s a

hunt

ing

dest

inat

ion

for

wea

lthy

‘trop

hy h

unte

rs’.

CO

MM

UN

ITY

E

NG

AG

EM

EN

TBu

ildin

g an

d st

reng

then

ing

our

part

ners

hips

and

effe

ctiv

ely

enga

ging

th

e co

mm

unity

and

sta

keho

lder

s.

y C

olla

bora

tion

with

oth

er a

nim

al

wel

fare

gro

ups

help

ed to

str

engt

hen

cam

paig

n m

essa

ges

and

incr

ease

co

mm

unity

aw

aren

ess.

y W

e at

tend

ed o

ver 3

0 ev

ents

acr

oss

Vict

oria

and

mor

e th

an 2

5,00

0 w

alke

d to

figh

t ani

mal

cru

elty

at o

ur 1

6 M

illio

n Pa

ws

Wal

k ev

ents

hel

d ac

ross

the

stat

e.

y Pa

rtne

rshi

ps w

ith lo

cal c

ounc

ils

influ

ence

d co

mm

unity

und

erst

andi

ng

of re

spon

sibl

e pe

t ow

ners

hip.

y O

ver 1

00 w

orkp

lace

giv

ing

part

ners

w

ere

enga

ged

to fi

nanc

ially

sup

port

ou

r ani

mal

wel

fare

pro

gram

s.

OR

GA

NIS

ATI

ON

AL

RE

SIL

IEN

CE

Effe

ctiv

ely

man

age

our r

esou

rces

, m

aint

ain

our s

tron

g re

puta

tion

and

harn

ess

com

mun

ity s

uppo

rt.

y Th

e m

ajor

pro

ject

to u

pgra

de

faci

litie

s at

RSP

CA

Bur

woo

d Ea

st

was

com

plet

ed in

Nov

embe

r 201

3.

y 2,

796

volu

ntee

rs c

ontr

ibut

ed o

ver

258,

000

hour

s to

sup

port

our

ani

mal

w

elfa

re p

rogr

ams

and

serv

ices

.

y RS

PCA

laun

ched

a n

ew e

vent

, ‘In

th

e D

ogho

use’

to g

row

our

eve

nt

supp

orte

rs a

nd p

rovi

de a

n ad

ditio

nal

fund

rais

ing

sour

ce. I

n 20

14/1

5 w

e ar

e ho

ping

to a

chie

ve s

igni

fican

t gro

wth

fo

r thi

s ev

ent.

y W

e re

mem

bere

d ou

r fal

len

hero

, In

spec

tor S

tuar

t Fai

rlie,

who

was

tr

agic

ally

kill

ed w

hils

t doi

ng th

e jo

b he

love

d 25

yea

rs a

go. W

e pa

used

to

refle

ct o

n th

e 5t

h an

nive

rsar

y of

Bla

ck

Satu

rday

, rem

embe

ring

the

peop

le a

nd

anim

als

who

lost

thei

r liv

es.

To v

iew

our

full

finan

cial

s, p

leas

e cl

ick

here

.

ANIM

AL CA

REEa

ch y

ear w

e ca

re fo

r tho

usan

ds o

f ani

mal

s w

ho c

ome

into

our

she

lters

acr

oss

Vict

oria

.

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ER

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O

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RE

3,301

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ES

TO

CK

, W

ILD

LIFE

, O

TH

ER

P

ET

S

The

Boar

d of

Dire

ctor

s co

ntin

ues

to

prov

ide

the

Soci

ety

with

ess

entia

l str

ateg

ic

polic

y de

velo

pmen

t and

dire

ctio

n. T

he

staf

f and

vol

unte

ers

rem

ain

com

mitt

ed

thro

ugh

the

stra

tegi

c pl

an to

del

iver

ing

our S

ocie

ty’s

obje

ctiv

es. A

gain

I si

ncer

ely

than

k al

l of m

y Bo

ard

colle

ague

s an

d Bo

ard

com

mitt

ee m

embe

rs fo

r the

ir co

ntin

ued

dedi

catio

n an

d su

ppor

t. D

urin

g th

e ye

ar M

arco

Cio

bo re

tired

from

the

Boar

d af

ter f

our y

ears

of s

ervi

ce.

The

Chi

ef E

xecu

tive,

Mar

ia M

ercu

rio,

assi

sted

by

the

Exec

utiv

e M

anag

ers

head

s up

a la

rge

prof

essi

onal

and

co

mpe

tent

team

whi

ch in

clud

es s

ome

2,80

0 vo

lunt

eers

. I c

ongr

atul

ate

the

CEO

on

wha

t has

bee

n ac

hiev

ed th

is

past

yea

r par

ticul

arly

the

com

plet

ion

of th

e re

deve

lopm

ent o

f our

Ani

mal

C

are

Cen

tre

at B

urw

ood

East

, the

re

hous

ing

figur

es fo

r dog

s an

d es

peci

ally

ca

ts, w

hich

now

sta

nds

at a

com

bine

d fig

ure

of o

ver 8

4%, a

nd g

ener

al a

dvoc

acy.

At t

he 2

013

AG

M, M

aria

Mer

curio

gav

e no

tice

that

she

wis

hed

to re

tire

as C

EO

in A

ugus

t 201

4. C

hief

Exe

cutiv

e O

ffice

rs o

f RS

PCA

Vic

toria

, by

wha

teve

r titl

e ap

pear

to

be

long

term

har

dy s

erva

nts.

Onl

y se

ven

pers

ons

had

occu

pied

the

posi

tion

by 2

002.

Ple

asin

gly

our e

ight

h C

EO, M

aria

M

ercu

rio h

as, a

t 12

year

s, b

een

a lo

ng

term

har

dy s

erva

nt o

f RSP

CA

Vic

toria

too.

O

n be

half

of e

very

mem

ber o

f the

ver

y la

rge

and

supp

ortiv

e RS

PCA

com

mun

ity,

I tha

nk M

aria

for h

er e

xcel

lent

lead

ersh

ip

and

guid

ance

she

has

pro

vide

d to

the

RSPC

A a

nd w

ish

her e

very

suc

cess

in

her r

etire

men

t.

In tu

rn a

nd o

n be

half

of th

e RS

PCA

co

mm

unity

I w

arm

ly w

elco

me

Dr L

iz

Wal

ker w

ho h

as b

een

appo

inte

d th

e ni

nth

Chi

ef E

xecu

tive

Offi

cer o

f the

So

ciet

y. D

r Wal

ker i

s a

wel

l kno

wn

vete

rinar

ian

in A

ustr

alia

with

an

exce

llent

sk

ills-

set,

part

icul

arly

in m

anag

emen

t and

25

yea

rs’ e

xper

ienc

e in

the

anim

al w

orld

. I w

ish

Dr W

alke

r eve

ry s

ucce

ss.

GO

VE

RN

ME

NT

RE

LATI

ON

STh

e RS

PCA

in V

icto

ria w

as fo

unde

d in

Ju

ly 1

871

whi

ch re

sulte

d in

the

parli

amen

t pa

ssin

g a

mod

icum

of l

egis

latio

n, b

ased

on

Brit

ish

law

, to

prev

ent c

ruel

ty to

an

imal

s. B

ut it

was

not

unt

il 19

80 th

at

anim

al w

elfa

re fi

nally

bec

ame

a po

litic

al

issu

e an

d Vi

ctor

ians

wen

t to

the

polls

that

ye

ar w

ith e

ach

part

y pr

omis

ing

serio

us

anim

al w

elfa

re re

form

s. P

rinci

pal r

efor

ms

wer

e th

e es

tabl

ishm

ent o

f the

Bur

eau

of

Ani

mal

Wel

fare

, and

the

deve

lopm

ent o

f a

new

Pre

vent

ion

of C

ruel

ty to

Ani

mal

s A

ct

and

a D

omes

tic A

nim

als

Act

. Fed

eral

ly, th

e w

orld

acc

laim

ed A

ustr

alia

n A

nim

al W

elfa

re

Stra

tegy

(AA

WS)

was

ado

pted

as

over

all

gove

rnm

ent p

olic

y.

At t

he b

egin

ning

of 2

014,

with

out n

otic

e,

the

fede

ral g

over

nmen

t abo

lishe

d al

l na

tiona

l ani

mal

wel

fare

com

mitt

ees,

in

clud

ing

the

AA

WS.

Sta

te a

nd T

errit

ory

gove

rnm

ents

wer

e qu

ick

to w

ithdr

aw

supp

ort f

or a

nim

al w

elfa

re in

itiat

ives

, cl

aim

ing

that

ther

e w

as n

o m

oney

av

aila

ble

for s

uch

wor

k le

avin

g th

e RS

PCA

an

d ot

her w

elfa

re g

roup

s in

a p

re-1

980

situ

atio

n an

d fa

cing

the

long

har

d sl

og

to re

-est

ablis

h th

e in

frast

ruct

ure

that

ha

s be

en d

estr

oyed

and

to re

appo

int

pers

onne

l who

hav

e be

en s

catt

ered

fa

r and

wid

e.

CA

MP

AIG

NS

The

Boar

d of

RSP

CA

Aus

tral

ia e

ndor

ses

natio

nal a

nim

al w

elfa

re c

ampa

igns

whi

ch

are

then

initi

ated

by

the

natio

nal o

ffice

an

d su

ppor

ted

by th

e ei

ght s

tate

soc

ietie

s.

The

cam

paig

n to

ban

live

exp

orts

for

slau

ghte

r con

tinue

s as

it is

not

cle

ar th

at

the

sanc

tions

est

ablis

hed

by th

e pr

evio

us

natio

nal g

over

nmen

t con

tinue

and

are

ad

equa

tely

pol

iced

. The

re h

as b

een

a re

viva

l of t

he n

atio

nal '

Hen

s D

eser

ve

Bett

er' c

ampa

ign

whi

ch c

ompl

imen

ts

the

succ

essf

ul R

SPC

A A

ppro

ved

Farm

ing

Sche

me.

Esta

blis

hed

cam

paig

ns o

f RSP

CA

Vic

toria

co

ntin

ue w

ith o

nly

som

e lim

ited

succ

ess

so fa

r. Th

e le

gisl

atio

n re

quire

d fo

r the

'C

lose

Pup

py F

acto

ries'

cam

paig

n ha

s

been

pas

sed

but i

s co

mpl

ex to

enf

orce

an

d re

quire

s a

grea

t dea

l mor

e m

oney

an

d re

sour

ces

from

the

gove

rnm

ent t

o as

sist

the

Insp

ecto

rate

with

the

task

; th

e ba

nnin

g of

bre

ed s

peci

fic le

gisl

atio

n,

Jum

ps R

acin

g, D

uck

and

Wild

life

Shoo

ting;

ar

e al

l cle

arly

sup

port

ed b

y th

e co

mm

unity

, bu

t the

re h

as b

een

no p

rogr

ess

as

the

activ

ities

are

pro

tect

ed b

y va

rious

go

vern

men

t min

iste

rs w

ho w

ill n

ot e

ven

disc

uss

the

issu

es fu

rthe

r with

the

RSPC

A.

Ther

e w

ill b

e a

gene

ral e

lect

ion

in

Vict

oria

on

Satu

rday

29

Nov

embe

r 201

4.

Plea

se m

ake

your

feel

ings

kno

wn

to y

our

parli

amen

tary

repr

esen

tativ

e. A

cop

y of

RSP

CA’

s St

ate

Elec

tion

Prio

ritie

s ca

n be

dow

nloa

ded

from

our

web

site

rs

pcav

ic.o

rg/s

tate

elec

tionp

riorit

ies.

Inte

rnat

iona

lly, t

he R

SPC

A s

uppo

rts

the

wor

k of

Wor

ld A

nim

al P

rote

ctio

n (fo

rmal

ly

know

n as

the

Wor

ld S

ocie

ty fo

r the

Pr

otec

tion

of A

nim

als)

. WA

P A

ustr

alia

is

resp

onsi

ble

for t

he A

sia

Paci

fic re

gion

w

hich

incl

udes

Chi

na, I

ndia

, Tha

iland

, A

ustr

alia

and

New

Zea

land

. Att

itude

s to

war

ds a

nim

al w

elfa

re a

re c

hang

ing

in th

ese

coun

trie

s an

d pr

ogre

ss is

be

ing

mad

e.

AC

KN

OW

LED

GE

ME

NT

The

past

yea

r has

bee

n a

very

bus

y on

e fo

r the

RSP

CA

. I th

ank

mem

bers

of t

he

Boar

d, th

e m

anag

emen

t tea

m, s

taff

and

volu

ntee

rs fo

r the

ir su

ppor

t and

ou

tsta

ndin

g co

ntrib

utio

n to

mak

e th

e pa

st y

ear s

uch

a re

war

ding

one

. I a

m a

lso

grat

eful

for t

he o

ngoi

ng s

uppo

rt g

iven

to

the

RSPC

A d

urin

g th

e ye

ar b

y so

man

y Vi

ctor

ians

. Tea

m R

SPC

A c

ontin

ues

to

mak

e st

rong

pro

gres

s de

spite

con

tinui

ng

polit

ical

tard

ines

s. R

emem

ber t

here

will

be

a g

ener

al e

lect

ion

in V

icto

ria o

n Sa

turd

ay 2

9 N

ovem

ber 2

014.

Ple

ase

mak

e yo

ur fe

elin

gs k

now

n to

you

r pa

rliam

enta

ry re

pres

enta

tive.

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h J

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th A

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onor

ary

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iden

t an

d C

hair

man

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gure

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r 'Yo

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CHAN

GERS

PCA

Vic

toria

has

a lo

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ry o

f har

ness

ing

com

mun

ity s

uppo

rt a

nd a

dvoc

atin

g fo

r leg

isla

tion

and

polic

y ch

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, to

impr

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anim

al w

elfa

re a

war

enes

s an

d ou

tcom

es.

CLO

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PP

Y

FAC

TOR

IES

y

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201

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mpa

ign

targ

eted

C

hris

tmas

sho

pper

s to

redu

ce im

puls

e bu

ying

, rai

se a

war

enes

s an

d pr

omot

e re

spon

sibl

e pe

t ow

ners

hip.

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sum

ers

wer

e en

cour

aged

to d

onat

e, p

urch

ase

pupp

y fa

ctor

y m

erch

andi

se, a

dopt

, pl

edge

thei

r sup

port

on

the

clos

e pu

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fact

orie

s w

ebsi

te, s

hare

our

pu

ppy

fact

ory

vide

o an

d vi

sit o

ur

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t Pup

py a

nd D

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Buye

r’s G

uide

.

y In

Apr

il 20

14, t

he re

vise

d br

eedi

ng

and

rear

ing

code

was

ann

ounc

ed.

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pite

sub

mis

sion

s to

the

gove

rnm

ent

to p

ush

for c

hang

es to

impr

ove

the

wel

fare

of b

reed

ing

dogs

, we

wer

e sh

ocke

d to

see

last

min

ute

chan

ges

bein

g an

noun

ced

whi

ch w

ould

allo

w

fem

ale

dogs

to b

e br

ed fo

r the

ir en

tire

lifet

ime,

and

pre

-mat

ing

and

post

-bi

rthi

ng v

eter

inar

y ch

ecks

of b

reed

ing

bitc

hes

non-

com

puls

ory.

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voic

ed

our c

once

rns

thro

ugh

the

med

ia

rega

rdin

g th

e w

elfa

re im

plic

atio

ns

of th

ese

chan

ges.

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Oct

ober

201

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e la

unch

ed o

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cam

paig

n ta

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ing

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g Ra

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arni

val a

tten

dees

, edu

catin

g ra

ce

goer

s th

at h

orse

s th

at fa

il at

the

flats

can

end

up

in ju

mps

raci

ng th

e fo

llow

ing

autu

mn.

An

inte

grat

ed d

igita

l m

arke

ting

cam

paig

n ut

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d di

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l ad

vert

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g, s

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l eng

agem

ent t

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gh

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and

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, rea

chin

g m

ore

than

126

,000

peo

ple

thro

ugh

our

cam

paig

n vi

a so

cial

med

ia.

y In

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ch 2

014

our a

ctiv

ities

coi

ncid

ed

with

the

laun

ch o

f the

201

4 ju

mps

ra

cing

sea

son.

We

high

light

ed th

e go

vern

men

t’s $

2 m

illio

n in

vest

men

t in

to ju

mps

raci

ng b

y pl

acin

g ad

s in

Th

e A

ge a

nd W

arrn

ambo

ol S

tand

ard,

w

hich

gen

erat

ed a

dditi

onal

med

ia

inte

rvie

ws

and

cove

rage

. Mor

e th

an

400

peop

le v

isite

d ou

r web

site

to e

mai

l th

eir M

P an

d ex

pres

s th

eir c

once

rns

with

this

cru

el s

port

.

DU

CK

SH

OO

TIN

G y

On

15 M

arch

201

4 th

e du

ck s

hoot

ing

seas

on c

omm

ence

d fo

r ano

ther

yea

r. Sa

dly

man

y bi

rds

wer

e ki

lled

and

inju

red

for t

his

‘spo

rt’.

Loca

l May

ors

wer

e co

ntac

ted

by C

EO M

aria

Mer

curio

ur

ging

them

to re

cons

ider

thei

r sup

port

of

duc

k sh

ootin

g.

y W

e la

unch

ed a

‘mee

t you

r MP’

act

ivity

to

enc

oura

ge o

ur s

uppo

rter

s to

mee

t w

ith th

eir M

P to

hig

hlig

ht th

e is

sues

an

d as

k fo

r cha

nge.

RSP

CA

sup

port

ers

wer

e pr

ovid

ed w

ith a

ste

p by

ste

p to

olki

t and

a v

ideo

hig

hlig

htin

g th

e br

utal

ity o

f thi

s 's

port

'.

y Ev

ery

Vict

oria

n M

P w

as s

ent a

lett

er

from

our

CEO

out

linin

g th

e nu

mbe

r of

sho

oter

s in

thei

r ele

ctor

ate.

Ev

ery

regi

on in

Vic

toria

onl

y ha

s a

tiny

perc

enta

ge o

f sho

oter

s in

thei

r el

ecto

rate

, with

the

high

est b

eing

a

mer

e 2.

8% in

Gip

psla

nd E

ast.

y In

Jun

e 20

14 th

e st

ate

gove

rnm

ent

rele

ased

a re

port

sug

gest

ing

Vict

oria

co

uld

finan

cial

ly b

enefi

t by

prom

otin

g hu

ntin

g to

uris

m. T

hey

ackn

owle

dged

th

at th

is p

rogr

am w

ould

be

a ta

rget

ed

to a

sel

ect g

roup

of p

eopl

e w

ho

wou

ld p

ay s

igni

fican

t am

ount

s fo

r the

ex

perie

nce.

RSP

CA

Vic

toria

pub

licly

op

pose

d th

is m

odel

due

to o

ur

conc

ern

that

ani

mal

wel

fare

was

be

ing

seve

rely

com

prom

ised

.

RO

DE

OS

y Th

e RS

PCA

is s

tron

gly

oppo

sed

to

rode

os. T

he p

oten

tial f

or s

igni

fican

t in

jury

, suf

ferin

g, d

istr

ess

or e

ven

deat

h to

the

anim

als

invo

lved

is s

igni

fican

t. Sa

dly,

last

yea

r, m

ore

than

15

rode

os

wer

e he

ld in

Vic

toria

.

y W

e la

unch

ed a

n in

tegr

ated

dig

ital

cam

paig

n de

sign

ed to

incr

ease

aw

aren

ess

abou

t the

inhe

rent

cru

elty

of

this

spo

rt. W

e co

ntac

ted

mor

e th

an

20,0

00 s

uppo

rter

s w

hich

lead

to o

ver

800

emai

ls s

ent t

o M

Ps fr

om V

icto

rians

w

antin

g to

see

rode

os b

anne

d.

y In

add

ition

, we

utili

sed

the

soci

al

awar

enes

s sh

arin

g pl

atfo

rm

Thun

derc

lap

alon

g w

ith F

aceb

ook

and

our w

ebsi

te to

pro

mot

e ou

r m

essa

ges,

cre

atin

g a

reac

h of

ove

r 16

9,00

0 pe

ople

on

soci

al m

edia

.

y A

ll sp

onso

rs a

nd c

ounc

ils h

ostin

g ro

deo

even

ts w

ere

cont

acte

d by

the

RSPC

A, u

rgin

g th

em to

reco

nsid

er

thei

r sup

port

of r

odeo

s.

DO

GS

IN H

OT

CA

RS

y Su

rpris

ingl

y, it

is s

till n

ot w

idel

y kn

own

that

a d

og c

an d

ie in

a h

ot c

ar in

und

er

six

min

utes

. To

redu

ce in

cide

nces

this

ye

ar, o

ur c

ampa

igni

ng e

ffort

s fo

cuse

d on

cre

atin

g aw

aren

ess

thro

ugh

onlin

e en

gage

men

t, pu

blic

rela

tions

and

the

dist

ribut

ion

of ‘d

ogs

in h

ot c

ars’

pos

ters

th

roug

hout

the

com

mun

ity.

y In

201

3/14

the

awar

enes

s ca

mpa

ign

reac

hed

mor

e th

an 2

00,0

00 p

eopl

e vi

a RS

PCA

Vic

toria

’s Fa

cebo

ok p

age;

th

e va

st m

ajor

ity o

f peo

ple

wer

e in

fa

vour

of h

elpi

ng u

s re

duce

inci

denc

es

by s

prea

ding

the

mes

sage

on

our

beha

lf. In

add

ition

, 186

pos

ters

wer

e di

strib

uted

to lo

cal c

ounc

ils, B

unni

ngs

and

Mas

ters

and

som

e ve

t clin

ics.

y Pa

rks

Vict

oria

als

o w

elco

med

the

oppo

rtun

ity to

wor

k w

ith R

SPC

A

Vict

oria

and

ple

dged

to e

nhan

ce

thei

r com

mun

icat

ion

to th

e pu

blic

ab

out b

ringi

ng d

ogs

to p

arks

. H

isto

rical

ly, v

isito

rs h

ad to

kee

p th

eir d

ogs

in th

e ca

r as

they

wer

e pr

ohib

ited

in th

e pa

rk. R

SPC

A V

icto

ria

prov

ided

gui

danc

e to

Par

ks V

icto

ria

abou

t the

inhe

rent

dan

gers

of l

ocki

ng

dogs

in h

ot c

ars

and

the

need

for

clea

r com

mun

icat

ions

bef

ore

peop

le

visi

t the

ir pa

rks.

NA

TIO

NA

L C

AM

PA

IGN

S

UP

PO

RT

y W

e m

aint

aine

d ou

r com

mitm

ent t

o su

ppor

t nat

iona

l RSP

CA

cam

paig

ns th

is

year

. In

Janu

ary

2014

Col

es a

nnou

nced

th

at th

eir o

wn

bran

d of

fres

h ch

icke

n is

now

RSP

CA

App

rove

d. T

hey

also

co

mm

itted

to s

ellin

g RS

PCA

App

rove

d tu

rkey

dur

ing

the

peak

Chr

istm

as

perio

d an

d al

l Col

es b

rand

of e

ggs

are

also

cag

e fre

e.

y In

Feb

ruar

y 20

14 th

e 'S

et a

Sis

ter

Free

' cam

paig

n w

as p

rom

oted

to

rais

e aw

aren

ess

abou

t the

wel

fare

of

11

mill

ion

hens

con

fined

to c

ages

fo

r egg

pro

duct

ion

in A

ustr

alia

. C

eleb

rity

amba

ssad

ors

Mic

helle

Br

idge

s, L

aura

Cso

rtan

, Mag

dale

na

Roze

and

Dr K

atrin

a W

arre

n he

lped

to

hig

hlig

ht th

at 6

5% o

f all

eggs

pr

oduc

ed in

Aus

tral

ia c

ome

from

ca

ged

hens

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at l

east

40%

of

eggs

pro

duce

d go

ing

into

food

m

anuf

actu

ring,

rest

aura

nts,

caf

és

and

cate

ring,

it's

a re

ality

that

mos

t A

ustr

alia

ns a

re c

onsu

min

g ca

ged

eggs

with

out e

ven

real

isin

g.

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pas

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vent

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cros

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artic

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rais

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nim

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peo

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our

won

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re th

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ul to

our

gen

erou

s sp

onso

rs fo

r hel

ping

to m

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our b

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ndra

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r the

eve

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ple

bake

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nim

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trod

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our n

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vent

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won

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live

and

Mrs

Lyn

da C

atlo

w

Mrs

Kar

en C

osgr

iff

Mrs

Jan

ice

Cro

wle

y M

r Rob

Cur

tis

Mis

s Ba

rbar

a D

art

Mr D

avid

Els

um A

MSn

r Sgt

Pet

er G

iven

M

rs N

erid

a G

ray

Mr A

G H

all

Mrs

Bar

bara

Hal

se

The

Hon

Ver

non

Hau

ser

Ms

Kare

n H

azel

M

r Mic

hael

Hol

land

M

r Ric

hard

Hun

ter

Mrs

Roe

lfina

Jan

neng

a D

r Nev

ille

Japp

M

rs J

une

Killi

an

Ms

Bett

y Ke

lly

Mr K

eith

Kin

g M

r Stu

art L

awso

n M

rs R

osem

ary

Law

ton

Mrs

Ros

emar

y Li

ll M

iss

Haz

el L

uke

Dr B

arba

ra M

adde

rn-W

ellin

gton

M

rs U

rsul

a M

anni

ng

Mrs

Chr

istin

e M

atth

ews

Mrs

Hea

ther

McC

rack

en

Mrs

Bar

bara

Mee

han

Cap

t Mic

hael

J M

eeha

n

Dr B

ronw

yn N

eube

cker

M

rs C

ynth

ia N

eube

cker

M

r Kev

in O

'Brie

n M

s G

lenn

ys O

ogie

s M

rs C

arol

L J

Pen

man

D

r Pet

er P

enso

n M

iss

Nin

on P

hilli

ps

Mrs

Ann

Pol

lard

Mr B

rian

Reid

M

rs H

Ron

zio

Mr P

at S

alm

on

Mr S

teph

en S

edgm

an

Mrs

Lyn

ette

Sed

gman

D

r Mic

hael

She

edy

Mr F

Sm

ith

Mrs

Dia

nne

Smith

M

r Jam

es T

Sm

ith B

. Com

m F

EAPr

of V

irgin

ia P

Stu

dder

t M

s Sh

irley

Sul

livan

M

r Rob

Tho

mas

M

rs J

ean

Wal

lbrid

ge

Dr C

arol

e W

ebb

Mr R

owan

Web

b M

s Sh

irley

Wes

terb

urg

The

Hon

Fra

nk W

ilkes

AM

Mrs

Lor

na W

illia

ms

Dr H

ugh

Wirt

h A

M C

GSJ

Mrs

Bet

ty W

ood

Mrs

Jan

et W

ood

Mr G

raha

m Z

ette

r M

rs S

ally

Zet

ter

Hon

orar

y Li

fe M

embe

rshi

p w

as a

war

ded

to th

e fo

llow

ing

indi

vidu

als

who

hav

e no

w

sadl

y pa

ssed

aw

ay. T

heir

cont

ribut

ion

to

anim

al w

elfa

re a

nd th

e RS

PCA

will

be

rem

embe

red.

Mr C

harle

s (B

ill) B

eauc

ham

p M

r Pet

er D

unk

Ms

Mar

ie G

ardn

er

Mrs

Edn

a H

ambr

idge

M

r Gar

th H

odge

M

s Ba

rbar

a H

orn

Mr M

onty

Jam

es

Mrs

Alw

ynne

Jon

a O

AM

Mrs

Mar

jory

Ken

t OA

MM

rs P

hylis

Low

e M

rs M

arga

ret M

atth

ews

Mrs

Hel

en M

oore

M

iss

Nan

Moo

re

Dam

e El

isab

eth

Mur

doch

AC

DBE

Mrs

E P

axto

n

Mr M

icha

el S

child

berg

er

Mrs

D S

ipav

iciu

s

SUPP

ORTE

RS AN

D SPO

NSOR

S

RSPC

A V

icto

ria w

ould

als

o lik

e to

than

k th

e fo

llow

ing

com

pani

es fo

r the

ir ge

nero

us s

uppo

rt:

Clo

akro

om M

edia

, Col

es S

uper

mar

kets

, Cup

cake

Bak

ery,

Ent

erta

inm

ent O

ne, F

urre

ver P

hoto

grap

hy, G

orge

ous

Film

s,

Insu

ranc

e A

ustr

alia

Gro

up (I

AG

), Ja

mes

Wal

she

Phot

ogra

phy,

Jus

t Tra

ffic,

Litt

le P

ixel

Box

, Mod

ern

Prom

otio

ns, N

atio

nal A

ustr

alia

Ban

k,

Park

es P

rope

rty,

Pet

er A

lexa

nder

, Rya

ns S

upa

IGA

, She

van.

J Ph

otog

raph

y, U

-bah

n de

sign

.

Hill

's P

et N

utrit

ion

was

the

natio

nal

spon

sor o

f Mill

ion

Paw

s W

alk

and

maj

or

spon

sor o

f RSP

CA

ani

mal

she

lters

.

Ove

r 7 y

ears

, the

Ben

digo

Ban

k RS

PCA

Re

scue

Vis

a C

redi

t Car

d ha

s co

ntrib

uted

su

bsta

ntia

lly to

war

ds s

uppo

rtin

g RS

PCA

Vi

ctor

ia's

ado

ptio

n pr

ogra

ms.

The

Ritc

hies

Com

mun

ity B

enefi

ts

Prog

ram

is a

maj

or s

uppo

rter

of

RSPC

A V

icto

ria, m

akin

g ou

tsta

ndin

g co

ntrib

utio

ns e

ach

year

.

East

side

Mits

ubis

hi w

as th

e m

ajor

Vi

ctor

ian

spon

sor o

f the

Mill

ion

Pa

ws

Wal

k 20

14.

Circ

uIT

Recr

uitm

ent d

onat

e a

sign

ifica

nt

port

ion

of th

eir w

ork

plac

emen

t co

mm

issi

ons

to R

SPC

A V

icto

ria

thro

ugho

ut th

e ye

ar.

Blue

Sta

r DM

pro

vide

bot

h pr

o bo

no a

nd

disc

ount

ed p

rintin

g an

d m

ailin

g se

rvic

es

to e

nsur

e w

e ca

n ra

ise

awar

enes

s an

d fu

nds

for t

he c

are

of o

ur s

helte

r ani

mal

s.

We

are

extr

emel

y gr

atef

ul fo

r the

gen

eros

ity o

f our

cor

pora

te p

artn

ers

and

thei

r cus

tom

ers

who

con

tinue

to p

rovi

de m

uch

need

ed s

uppo

rt to

hel

p us

con

tinue

pro

vidi

ng o

ur v

ital a

nim

al

wel

fare

ser

vice

s ac

ross

Vic

toria

.

Clic

k on

our

sup

port

er a

nd s

pons

ors

nam

es to

vis

it th

eir s

ite.

PR

OTE

CTO

RS

Prot

ecto

rs a

re m

ajor

don

ors

who

se

sign

ifica

nt c

ontr

ibut

ion

enab

les

the

RSPC

A

to c

ontin

ue d

eliv

erin

g cr

itica

l ani

mal

w

elfa

re s

ervi

ces.

Mrs

R A

ndré

The

Ani

mal

Wel

fare

Fou

ndat

ion

of A

ustr

alia

Mr J

and

Mrs

L B

ates

Mis

s S

Burt

Mr J

Cap

pado

naM

s S

Cho

ngC

ircuI

T Re

crui

tmen

tM

r S C

rees

e an

d M

s D

Hla

vace

kD

r P C

urrie

Ms

J D

avis

Mrs

E D

owni

ngD

r L D

unca

nM

r T E

vans

Dr A

G F

irkin

and

Ms

H M

yall

Mr K

Hal

laM

rs T

Hip

kiss

Ms

A H

ughe

sM

iss

B E

Hug

hes

Ms

V Ja

ckso

nM

rs M

Joh

nson

Mrs

B K

elly

Mrs

J L

ang

Ms

C L

idge

rwoo

dM

rs N

Mac

Gre

gor

Mrs

A M

ason

Mr B

and

Mrs

D M

aybe

rry

Ms

L M

cWat

ers

Mrs

C a

nd D

r B N

eube

cker

Ms

V N

ewm

anD

r M O

leka

lns

Mrs

M O

rrM

iss

M O

'Sul

leva

nM

r S P

arry

Mrs

W P

eart

Mr J

Prio

rM

r P a

nd M

rs J

Red

gen

Mis

s K

Reid

Mrs

M R

idsd

ale

Ritc

hies

Sto

res

Pty

Ltd

Mrs

M S

chne

ider

Mr S

and

Mrs

L S

edgm

anM

s H

Sha

rpM

r R a

nd M

rs E

Str

adw

ick

Mis

s S

Sulli

van

Thin

gs S

easo

nal

Mr H

Tilg

ner

Mr M

and

Mrs

F V

oves

Mrs

M W

alla

ceD

r C W

ebb

Mrs

L W

oodw

ard

Mr J

You

ng

CO

MP

AN

ION

SC

ompa

nion

s ar

e m

ajor

sup

port

ers

who

se g

ener

ous

dona

tions

ass

ist t

he

RSPC

A to

mak

e a

real

diff

eren

ce to

an

imal

s in

Vic

toria

.

Dr R

Alb

onM

r B A

nder

son

Mr a

nd M

rs B

ailli

eu M

yer A

CM

r C a

nd M

rs L

Cat

low

Ms

U C

ooks

onM

iss

R E

Cul

phM

rs G

Dah

lsen

Lady

M L

Daw

son

Ms

K Eg

gles

ton

Mr J

Ene

nkel

Mr W

L F

itzhe

rber

tM

r S F

ranz

iM

rs K

Gen

ssen

Mr K

Gib

bsM

s C

Gra

yM

r R G

riffit

hsM

r P H

alst

ead

and

Ms

R H

offm

anM

s N

Han

lon

Mr D

Har

ley

Mrs

C H

eyes

Mis

s P

Hol

mes

Insu

ranc

e A

ustr

alia

Gro

up (I

AG

) M

r H J

ansz

Mrs

V A

McG

eoch

Ms

B H

J M

c N

icol

lM

s M

McI

ver

Ms

M M

ercu

rioM

r D M

Nas

sau

Mrs

E O

'Brie

nM

s S

Perr

ett

Mrs

J P

leyd

ell

Ms

K Ra

insf

ord

Mrs

L R

icha

rdso

nM

s E

Russ

ell

The

Russ

ell F

ound

atio

nD

r N S

chen

kM

r B S

mith

Mrs

J F

Sm

ithM

r D S

omer

s O

AM

Mrs

J S

omer

s O

AM

Ms

V G

Ste

vens

onM

s L

Teo

Mr I

Tyl

erM

r N V

ink

Drs

A a

nd C

Whi

tehe

adM

s J

Will

iam

sM

s J

Wils

onM

rs H

Wor

sfol

dM

r J Y

ong

Teck

FRIE

ND

SFr

iend

s ar

e m

ajor

sup

port

ers

of th

e RS

PCA

who

se c

ontr

ibut

ions

hel

p ac

hiev

e po

sitiv

e ou

tcom

es fo

r ‘al

l cr

eatu

res

grea

t and

sm

all’.

Mrs

M A

lfasi

Ms

J A

llen

Ms

E A

nder

son

Ms

A M

Bar

ans

Mrs

J S

Bar

low

Ms

E Ba

tem

anM

r C B

eck

Mr M

Ben

ton

Ms

D L

Ber

talli

Mr B

Ber

zins

Mr D

and

Mrs

S B

irch

Ms

B Br

and

Mis

s J

Brya

ntM

s A

Bur

sten

Mr J

and

Mrs

B C

amer

onM

s S

Car

ewM

s J

L C

lark

eM

r A C

obb

Mrs

R C

oetz

erM

iss

N C

ollin

sM

s J

Con

sidi

neM

rs J

Coo

keM

s G

Coo

teM

iss

H D

avie

sM

r G D

elve

Ms

B D

ingl

eM

s S

Don

alds

onM

s H

Dou

glas

Mrs

M D

owey

Mr W

and

Mrs

H E

dgar

Mr G

Eng

lish

Ms

S G

illar

dM

rs S

A H

ains

Mis

s D

Hal

esM

s J

Hea

zlew

ood

Mr S

Hes

elw

ood

Mr C

and

Mrs

S H

illD

r H H

isco

ckM

s C

How

arth

Dr M

Hra

sky

Mr D

Jam

esM

r G J

erom

eD

r F J

udd

Dr K

E K

arel

Mis

s N

Kim

pton

Mr L

J K

now

les

Mr L

B a

nd M

rs L

Kub

isM

r A L

ang

Mr T

Lar

sen

Ms

R La

rsen

Ms

E La

wso

nM

s V

Lehm

an

Ms

J Le

uba

Mr G

Lew

isM

r C L

unn

Mis

s M

Mab

bitt

OA

MM

r S M

ania

mM

r A J

Mat

heso

nM

rs M

McC

lear

yM

s C

Mill

erM

s B

Miln

eM

rs D

Moo

reM

rs E

M M

urch

ison

Mis

s M

Mur

phy

Mrs

E N

agy

Ms

I Nal

ato

Mr S

Nay

lor

Ms

P N

eill

Dr M

Nic

holls

Ms

N O

akle

yM

rs A

M O

'Con

nor

Ms

C P

arke

r-Cle

ws

Ms

V Po

lkin

ghor

ne

Ms

M R

iley

Mr J

Rog

ers

Mis

s M

Roo

tsey

Mis

s G

I Sc

ott

Mr M

K S

hore

Mis

s B

Sim

pkin

sRo

b M

eree

Fou

ndat

ion

ESC

S Pt

y Lt

dM

iss

P Sm

art

Lady

M S

outh

ey A

CM

r A S

pilla

neM

r N S

pitz

erM

r F R

Sta

nnus

Ms

C S

ulliv

anD

r S T

anM

rs D

Tay

lor

Mr C

Tem

ousk

osM

s K

Tom

linso

nM

r D T

ower

sM

s S

Trem

bath

Ms

J Ts

oulia

Mrs

E V

augh

anM

iss

G V

ertu

eM

r A W

alto

nM

rs J

War

dM

s J

War

nock

Mrs

E W

hite

Ms

P W

hite

Dr G

Will

iam

son

MAJO

R DON

ORS

With

the

gene

rous

sup

port

of t

he c

omm

unity

, we

are

able

to c

ontin

ue p

rovi

ding

our

vi

tal a

nim

al w

elfa

re s

ervi

ces

thro

ugho

ut V

icto

ria. W

e th

ank

and

ackn

owle

dge

all t

hose

w

ho h

ave

left

a la

stin

g fo

otpr

int o

n an

imal

wel

fare

by

supp

ortin

g us

thro

ugh

a tr

ust o

r le

avin

g a

lega

cy in

thei

r Will

.

BEQU

ESTS

AND T

RUST

S

BE

QU

ES

TSJe

an N

ell A

ptho

rpe

Eliz

abet

h Ba

csko

vsky

Leon

ard

John

Bac

ter

Art

hur B

Bar

low

Leon

ard

John

Bax

ter

Mar

jorie

L B

eatt

ieSh

irley

Myr

tle B

lair

Lynd

all A

Bly

thLa

uren

ce G

Bow

esSh

eila

Mar

y Bo

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dith

Lou

ise

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nH

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Phyl

lis L

But

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chae

l Byr

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n C

amer

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elm

a A

Cam

eron

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Cam

pbel

lVi

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olan

de C

arr

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en C

arro

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urra

y G

Cha

mpi

onPe

nelo

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Clif

ford

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Mar

y C

luca

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argo

t A C

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tric

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tew

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Dan

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avey

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nsen

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unba

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dwar

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For

tune

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Fr

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vonn

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den

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gare

t M G

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lam

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Ballarat115A Gillies Street South Ballarat 3350

03 5334 2075

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03 5441 2209

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03 5561 2591

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