by Jen | Jul 23, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
There was plenty of debate when Ashfield Mayor Lucille McKenna put up a Mayoral Minute for Ashfield Council to publicly support marriage equality irrespective of sex or gender identity at the latest council meeting.
by Jen | Jul 23, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have welcomed support for marriage equality from yet another Australian local council. Ashfield Council in NSW has voted to support the reform and will write to the federal government asking it to act. The vote came just a day after similar votes by...
by Jen | Jul 23, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Sixty two businesses in the South West of Western Australia have published a massive two-page advertisement in today’s edition of the South Western Times. Ad organiser, Hamish Johnston, said, “It was exciting to see the enthusiasm and support that these...
by Jen | Jul 22, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Two Victorian councils last night joined the growing list of Australian local governments calling on the federal government to allow same-sex couples to marry. Maribyrnong Council unanimously passed a motion proposed by Cr Sarah Carter while Greater Shepparton Council...
by Jen | Jul 21, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Liberal MP Warren Entsch says he will use Lachlan Beaton’s story of coming out as gay to persuade his colleagues of the need to support change.
by Jen | Jul 21, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Ad sends message to Nikolic / Hutchinson that support for reform is growing. Thirty three Northern Tasmanian businesses have declared their support for marriage equality in an advertisement in today’s edition of the Launceston Examiner. Organiser of the ad, and...
