PinnedSusan MetcalfeThe Melbourne Cup without blinkersPretty frocks and hats can no longer provide cover for this cruel and ugly form of gamblingNov 3Nov 3
Susan MetcalfeSubmission to the Inquiry into Export Control Amendment (Ending Live Sheep Exports by Sea) Bill…7 June 2024Nov 9Nov 9
Susan MetcalfeSubmission to the South Australia Select Committee Inquiry into the Hunting of Native BirdsEach year, men dressed in military style camouflage gear invade peaceful wetlands to shoot native birds, for fun.May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Susan MetcalfeSubmission to the Inquiry into Victoria’s Recreational Native Bird Hunting ArrangementsLike many other Victorians, I find it incomprehensible that this cruel recreational activity has been allowed to continue for so long.May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Susan MetcalfeGunda and breaking down representations of non-human animalsArt is what we can’t understand. It contains things we can understand, but it also has something we can’t understand. You’re just watching…Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Susan MetcalfeWomen are tired.In recent weeks, all over social media Australian women have been detailing, sometimes for the first time, horrific rapes, gang rapes…Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
Susan Metcalfe“These are extremely fresh bubs… their tail is still curled, it’s just this wobbly floppy thing…At a whale conference held last month in Queensland’s Hervey Bay (Butchulla country), researchers and tourism operators gathered to…Nov 27, 2019Nov 27, 2019
Susan MetcalfeThe behaviour of climbers at Uluru is the story, not the closureWhen I visited Uluru last month, the ugly politics surrounding the imminent climb closure was at its peak in the media. But what I…Aug 24, 2019Aug 24, 2019