by Carol Burger | Aug 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Australian Marriage Equality have organised special fundraising screenings of Cloudburst Starring Olympia Dukakis and winner of 30 best film awards! Sessions times: Sydney – Thursday 8 August, Adelaide, Canberra & Perth – Friday 9 August and...
by Carol Burger | Aug 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
They are your typical couple. They have lived in big cities like Sydney and Seville. They have lived in rural areas raising dogs, cats, sheep, goats, ducks, chooks and having their own organic vegie patch. Together they have travelled extensively. They enjoy going to...
by Carol Burger | Jul 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
A nationwide push to allow same-sex marriage is under way after a NSW parliamentary committee found it can be legislated at a state level. NSW looks set to be the first Australian state to make the move, with both Premier Barry O’Farrell and Opposition Leader...
by Carol Burger | Jul 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
NSW is one step closer to allowing same-sex marriage after a parliamentary committee found it can be legislated at a state level. The findings have been welcomed by a cross-party working group, which described it as “a momentous step forward” for marriage...
by Carol Burger | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
At the recent forum of election candidates, Newcastle Herald journalist Jason Gordon raised the question of marriage equality in a future conscience vote. Both ALP candidates, Sharon Claydon (Newcastle) and Jill Hall (Shortland) proffered support, while the Liberal...
by Carol Burger | Jul 19, 2013 | AME Talks, News, Uncategorized, World news
Well, she was obliged to. Queen Elizabeth II has given her royal assent to the Bill that will give gays, lesbians, bi and trans people the right to marry in England and Wales, after it was passed by both houses of British Parliament. This means the first legal...