by Jen | Sep 4, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Uncategorized
Advocates have called on the Liberal candidate in the Canning by-election, Mr Andrew Hastie, to clarify whether he will vote for marriage equality legislation if a public vote endorses the reform. In a press conference yesterday Mr Hastie said he opposes same-sex...
by Jen | Sep 4, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have praised the Bishop of Wangaratta, John Parkes, for his public openness to marriage equality. The Bishop has told the Wangaratta Chronicle marriage equality is not “a betrayal of the Gospel or the end of the world” and that the reform is...
by Jen | Sep 3, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Microsoft Australia managing director Pip Marlow agreed to be the cover girl for the marriage equality campaign.
by Jen | Sep 3, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have welcomed support for marriage equality from the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) and the Council of Public Health Institutions of Australia (CAPHIA). The two organisations have written to all federal MPs and senators just days after mental...
by Jen | Sep 1, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have applauded a statement in support of marriage equality by the board of leading anti-depression initiative, Beyond Blue, signed by the organisation’s chair, former Victorian Coalition Premier, Jeff Kennett. In its statement the board says the...
by Jen | Aug 31, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Uncategorized
Marriage equality could determine the outcome of the Canning by-election according to a poll showing high support for the issue among swing voters who are key to the final result. A ReachTEL poll of 782 voters commissioned by Australian Marriage Equality and conducted...
