News hub

Stay informed the latest news, advocacy updates, and announcements from the Australian Veterinary Association — all in one place.

From national policy developments to state branch updates, stay across what matters to the profession. Click on the areas below to explore more

Emergency updates

Active alerts, disease outbreak guidance and crisis resources for the profession. Updated in real time.

National news

What’s happening across the veterinary profession nationally — workforce, policy, industry developments and AVA announcements.

Division news

Updates from your state or territory branch — divisional news and what your representatives are working on.

Advocacy updates

AVA’s positions on the issues that shape your profession. Submissions, policy responses and our work with government.

SIG news

Updates from AVA Special Interest Groups — featuring insights, activities, and the latest work from your clinical communities.

THRIVE updates

Wellbeing resources, program news and mental health support for the veterinary profession

Media releases

Official AVA statements and announcements for media. Interview requests and press enquiries welcome.

Media contact

Journalists and producers can contact the AVA communications team for interview requests, expert commentary and press enquiries.