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The WA Government has reportedly amended its tough new gun laws to allow firearms to be used across multiple licence categories. Credit: Auldist, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Firearms Bill amended following public pressure

The Nationals WA claims the State Government has made some last-minute changes to the Firearms Bill.

17 May 2024

A petition raising concerns about WA's proposed new gun laws has attracted nearly 30,000 signatures. Credit: Sari ONeal, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Firearms petition attracts almost 30,000 signatures

A petition seeking support for law-abiding firearm owners has over 29,000 signatures so far.

02 May 2024

 WA gun licence holders are being encouraged to hand in their firearms, as the Government's buyback scheme gets underway. Photo credit: DG FotoStock, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA's firearm buyback scheme kicks off

Licence holders in WA are encouraged to hand in guns under the state's $64.3m buyback scheme.

19 February 2024

 New laws aim to give landholders power to stop strangers from entering and discharging firearms on their land.
AGRIBUSINESS

Firearm property letter system overhauled in WA

Property letter system to be overhauled under the WA Government's proposed new Firearms Act.

18 October 2023

 The WA Government is proposing to tighten firearm laws. Photo courtesy Agriculture Victoria.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA producers limited to 10 guns under proposed new laws

The WA Government announces its tough new gun laws.

16 October 2023

Farmers urged to take up amnesty
ON-FARM

Farmers urged to take up amnesty

Hand in unregistered or illegal firearms no questions asked

26 July 2017

Farmers welcome exemption of captive bolts in WA firearms act
ON-FARM

Farmers welcome exemption of captive bolts in WA firearms act

A change to the firearms law in WA will benefit farmers

11 January 2017

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