Canberra – Michael Broad

Australian Capital Territory leads the world on cat containment

February 17, 2022 by Michael Broad

What would you say to someone who said to you that they hate cats?

I have the feeling that Australian Capital Territory (ACT) leads the world on domestic cat containment. I think that in the future humankind will look back and decide that it was the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly which was at the leading edge of the concept of permanent domestic cat containment. I can foresee …

Vigilantes taking the law into their own hands on domestic cats killing wildlife

April 15, 2021 by Michael Broad

Vigilante letter demanding that residents of a Canberra street lock up their cats or else

AUSTRALIA NEWS AND VIEWS: In certain parts of Canberra, there are cat containment ordinances which makes it compulsory to keep cats inside but in other parts they are allowed outside. In one of these districts there is an individual who is acting as a vigilante in delivering threatening letters to their neighbours. A vigilante …