by Alex Greenwich | Apr 30, 2011 | Australian news, News
Plastic tiaras and wedding dresses were dusted off, top hat and tails pressed, and gin and tonic, champagne and Pimms the favoured tipples, as Australians held royal wedding parties across the country on Friday. A large outdoor screen in Sydney will broadcast the...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 28, 2011 | Australian commentary
Love makes a marriage, even a Royal one. This is the simple and powerful message of the upcoming wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, one that’s relevant to Australia’s same-sex marriage debate. Once royal weddings were about dynastic alliances. That began to...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 27, 2011 | Australian news, News
Senator Carol Brown, Labor Senator for Tasmania, today launched her official website and a survey encouraging Tasmanians to have their say on Marriage Equality. Senator Carol Brown has created a Marriage Equality Survey for Tasmanians following the motion passed in...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 27, 2011 | AME media releases, News
GetUP and Australian Marriage Equality Sponsor Royal Wedding Mass Email Campaign Launched with 10,000 Emails to MPs already sent A mass email campaign and sponsorship of the open-air viewings of the Royal Wedding are the next steps in the campaign for marriage...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 26, 2011 | Australian news, News
Julia Gillard has refused to rule out clearing the way for same-sex marriages in Australia if Labor members change the party’s policy at their national conference in December. Despite emphasising her belief that marriage takes place between a man and a woman,...
