by Jen | Nov 29, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Reform under centre-right Finnish Government gives hope for Australia Advocates say the the passage of marriage equality in Finland highlights how far Australia is falling behind but also gives hope it can be achieved under the current Australian government....
by Jen | Nov 28, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Australian Marriage equality has released the results of its Victorian state election survey. The group asked candidates a variety of questions about support for marriage equality at a federal and state level, the recognition of overseas same-sex marriages in...
by Jen | Nov 27, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Council to lobby MPs to vote for reform. Marriage equality advocates have praised Ballarat City Council after it last night unanimously resolved to support marriage equality and write to federal MPs urging them to vote for the reform. Ballarat Council joins a number...
by Jen | Nov 25, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Renewed call for coalition conscience vote Advocates hope Senator David Leyonhjelm’s Freedom to Marry Bill will be a turning point on the road to marriage equality by paving the way for a Coalition conscience vote on the reform. Senator Leyonhjelm this evening...
by Jen | Nov 25, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates welcome Albury support for reform. Albury City Council will write to Liberal MP, Sussan Ley, urging her to vote for marriage equality. The Council decision to lobby Ms Ley, whose electorate takes in Albury City, was made last night when it voted to endorse...
by Jen | Nov 22, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the Victorian Labor Party’s commitment to recognising foreign same-sex marriages. The ALP says it will amend the state Relationships Act to recognise overseas legal relationships as Victorian registered relationships,...