ALQ's vision is "a world where all nonhuman animals live free from abuse, exploitation, and suffering" and where "speciesist attitudes are rejected by society and veganism is accepted as the norm.

"[1] The organisation aims to do this by fostering respectful and compassionate community attitudes towards animals, with veganism being promoted as the most ethical and ecologically sustainable lifestyle.

These campaigns cover vegan outreach, rodeos, the dairy industry, puppy farms, circuses, flying foxes, duck hunting, chicken hatching and greyhound racing.

"[5] The revelations implicated 70 people, some of whom were prominent figures in the industry, including high-profile trainers, the president of a greyhound racing club and a former steward.

"[7] On 1 November 2006, the Government officially passed the law and Queensland became the third state, behind Western Australia in 1990 and New South Wales in 1995, to ban the recreational shooting of native ducks and quail.