BRISBANE
Come to a rally to save penalty rates on Saturday September 5 at 11am. Capalaba Sports Club, 113 Ney Rd, Capalaba. Organised by United Voice Queensland and supported by QCU.
MELBOURNE
Humane solutions for asylum seekers will be discussed at a forum “Defying the Border Force Act” on Tuesday September 1 at 6.30pm at the Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne. It is being organised by Refugee Action Collective. The speakers are: Christine Cummins, a psychiatric nurse at Christmas Island; Christine Craic, national vice-president of the Australian Association of Social Workers; and Nathan Kennedy, president of Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
PERTH
Help raise funds for a school in Cambodia by attending the Samaky cocktail evening on Saturday September 12 at 7pm. Samaky Foundation provides education and training for students in marginalised communities of Cambodia. Tickets $140. Perth Zoo. Bookings visit eventbrite.com.au.
SYDNEY
For 100 weeks, activists have been protesting outside AGL’s HQ in North Sydney. Come and join in on Wednesday September 2 at 10.30am at 101 Miller St, North Sydney. AGL is fracking in Camden, south west of Sydney right next to homes and schools, and it wants to frack in Gloucester. Ecopella will be performing. Wear yellow and black and bring a plate of food to share. Phone Melinda on 0401 399 030 for details.
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