by Jen | Sep 1, 2013 | Australian news, News
Two-thirds of Canberrans support legalising gay marriage, according to a new poll commissioned by the ACT Greens. The automated telephone poll of 1208 ACT voters was conducted on August 13 by independent firm Lonergan Research, which was asked by the ACT Greens to...
by Jen | Aug 31, 2013 | Australian news, News
September marks one year since the last vote on marriage in Australian parliament, when only 42 voted for change while 98 stuck their hands up and voted against our equal rights. Kevin Rudd’s got our back now but that’s still not enough. This weekend Australians are...
by Jen | Aug 31, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Now’s your chance to ask the questions that matter to you and your community directly to the three major political parties at a community forum with representatives of the ALP, Coalition and Greens in Melbourne. The Victorian Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby, in...
by Jen | Aug 30, 2013 | Australian news, News
There will be several marriage equality events in Sydney and across the nation. Sydney AME stall at the Campbelltown Show: 4-9pm, Friday, 10am-6pm, Saturday & Sunday (volunteers required!, please contact Malcolm McPherson) Manly marriage equality rally: 2pm...
by Jen | Aug 30, 2013 | Australian news, News
Want to show your support for marriage equality on election day? We are seeking volunteers to distribute flyers outside key polling booths. If you’re keen contact the following people: Perth: Brian Greig, 0407 776 961 briangreig@australianmarriageequality.org...
by Jen | Aug 30, 2013 | Australian news, News
The West Australian Nationals have embraced a conscience vote on same-sex marriage, informing the gay marriage movement that, unlike the Nationals federally, they will push for a free vote on the issue if any of them are elected in a week. The Nationals WA moved a...