https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-05-05/labor-federal-election-win-would-end-live-sheep-exports/101041416
https://www.copyright link/politics/federal/labor-to-push-for-ban-on-live-sheep-exports-20220503-p5ahyh
Perhaps if you were open to more sources of information that a "Skynews Soundclip", most likely short and out of context, it would not have come as such a surprise? Literally everybody except orthodox liberals on Hot Copper and Sky knew this was labor policy. So another election promise met. I know honestly and honoring election promises is hard to recognize after 10 years of liberal rule.
