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Yeah, I keep thinking surely they must have a good reason, surely it's a better one than '3 chicks were infected' with something already in Australia... We can hope. But unfortunately 'legislation' counts as a 'good reason' despite often being incredibly outdated and inaccurately founded. Now...

Can't they just destroy the infected ones... I mean, sure the others run the risk of being infected, but Salmonella's already in Australia... Ah, whatever. I'll just continue mixing randoms. LOL.

I'll just add... The fact is that even if one person was passionate enough about their cause to show some emotion about it, that doesn't invalidate the facts associated with it. So even if it had been just one person's emotional plea, that wouldn't make it wrong, as long as the facts held up...

@Aoxa: No, it was true when it was written. What you quoted there is the NEW information released after the successful stay of destruction. So what you've done is use the reply to a successful challenge to try to disprove the original claim. Reading through the whole thing will set the...

Thanks. Hope it moves forwards into a successful outcome for those who want the birds preserved. I despair of the quality of a lot of purebreds in Australia, way too inbred already; the early imports ban was foolish. Disease will always find its way in sooner or later, unless we're all going to...

That's a misunderstanding-fueled overreaction which again is fueled by a mistake on your part. Yes, you are free to stand by your opinion, but the error you stated as a truth remains corrected. Your opinion was not the issue, it was your mistaken dismissal of the subject matter as "emotional"...

@delisha: I think you need to read the actual change.org petition; I didn't read the newspaper article, the news is full of tripe anyway.... From the change.org site: This is an aggregation of people, not 'one emotional person' --- and it sounds justified and justifiable to me, especially...

Change.org's a good one. Hopefully it will make a change. Signed. @eliza5: once they did let another organization get my email address, but I never got spammed. They should fix it if you tell them.