SIFA to consult on Australian Dangerous Goods Code Review
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced a full review into the Australian Dangerous Goods ...
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NSW DPI to conduct 2022 Recreational Hunting Economic Impact Survey
SIFA welcomes the announcement that the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries will conduct ...
Australia’s uninformed national gun laws
Following the publication of our industry brief to the 47th parliament, SIFA has commenced discussions ...
When appearance was everything, why was it about function?
Jeff Bourman’s recent Victorian Firearms Amendment Bill 2022 sought to improve the Firearms Act 1996 ...
Explosives Amendment (Exemptions) Regulation 2022 – A win for the NSW shooting industry.
In August 2021 whilst negotiating industrywide freight solutions, SIFA discovered an impediment within the NSW ...
Button battery update – The onus is on YOU to ensure compliance!
Now that the dust has settled, it is prudent we provide an update on the ...
SIFA confirms additional LRD resources to deal with Victorian permit delays
The Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia (SIFA) has been working to address the issue of ...
SIFA backs Bourman’s Bill to remove Victorian Appearance Laws
The Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia (SIFA) has written to Victorian MP’s requesting that they ...
SIFA releases initial federal government agenda
Following the recent Australian federal election, the Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia (SIFA) announced we ...
Button battery law changes capture Australian shooting industry products
The Australian shooting industry has been left blindsided by amendments to the Competition and Consumer ...
When language is everything!
SIFA has been on a mission to ensure that governments and their departments use the ...
BOCSAR stats show continual calls for tougher regulation on licensed firearms is unevidenced
On the 16th June 2022, the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) released ...
Regulation is about Policy, Practice, Professionalism and Performance… just not for the Australian shooting industry.
Again, it appears the Australian shooting industry misses out and is ignored, expected to suffer ...
SIFA facilitates Department of Home Affairs / Australian shooting industry forum.
Over the last 2 years, SIFA has been actively pursuing better industry representation and consultation ...
SIFA to set Australian shooting industry agenda with new Australian government
The Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia extends our congratulations to the Hon. Anthony Albanese MP ...
SIFA welcomes independent NSW Firearms Registry review
The Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia (SIFA) welcomes the recent announcement of an independent review ...
SIFA successful on NSW ammunition freight regulatory exemption and ongoing reforms.
In September 2021 whilst negotiating industrywide freight solutions, SIFA was made aware of several onerous ...
SIFA launches Australian shooting industry first job centre
Finding qualified and passionate staff for any business is a struggle at the best of ...
SIFA team expanding with appointment of Media and Communications Advisor
SIFA would like to introduce the newest member of our team, Jennifer Ridolfi, who joins ...
Regulatory reform conference demonstrates the Australian shooting industry is forgotten.
It is not a secret that the Australian shooting industry is being held back by ...
SIFA to launch Insight 2022 – Australian shooting industry survey on March 21
We know the Australian shooting industry is a big contributor to the Australian economy and ...
SIFA welcomes Winchester Australia’s Jeff Gordon as Chairman.
At the recent SIFA Annual General Meeting, Jeff Gordon Director of Winchester Australia, was elected ...
SIFA is hiring – Media and Communications Advisor.
The Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia is expanding and as such we have an immediate ...
SIFA’s consultation on banking ‘cancel culture’ highlighted in final report.
Following a string of calls for help from licensed firearms dealers who were being refused ...
Buy now, pay later… except for law abiding, highly regulated, Australian businesses!
Following industrywide complaints from businesses being denied services by various buy now, pay later, financial ...
WA proposes new firearm laws that will have major consequences.
In May 2021, SIFA became aware that Western Australia was planning to overhaul their firearms ...
SIFA successful on Federal shotgun reforms.
After an 18-month period that included multiple rounds of consultation and many meetings in Canberra ...
Lies, damn lies and statistics.
The Medical Journal of Australia has published a study which was co-authored by renown anti-gun ...
Queensland are scrambling to fix their broken firearms amnesty.
Queensland’s failed firearms amnesty model is under the microscope, with the Legal Affairs and Safety ...
Employed in the firearms industry? According to the AIC, you are on a trajectory to crime….
Being employed in the Australian firearms industry puts you on the pathway to becoming a ...
