International day of protest on May 1 against forced closure of Aboriginal communities

April 22, 2015
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March to stop forced closure of Aboriginal communities graphic.
March to stop forced closure of Aboriginal communities graphic.

The campaign against the forced closure of Aboriginal communities continues with a second international day of action on May 1. The campaign is being coordinated by #SOSblakaustralia movement. Information below from #SOSblakaustralia.

ADELAIDE SA
12pm-4.30pm, Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga, Adelaide.
www.facebook.com/events/540894496049234

ALICE SPRINGS NT
May 1, 12pm Town Council Lawns, Todd St, Alice Springs.

ARMIDALE NSW
May 1, 10.30am, Cenrtal Park, Armidale.
www.facebook.com/events/630184377081702

AUCKLAND AOTEAROA (NZ)
May 1, 6pm, Queen Elizabeth II Square, Auckland (next to Britomart)
www.facebook.com/events/1560990274154721

BEAGLE BAY WA
May 1, 10am, Old Admin Building, KRCI office, Beagle Bay.

BELLINGEN NSW
May 1, Yarn Up after joining march in Nambucca Heads, 9-9pm, Mem Hall, Bellingen.

BENDIGO VIC
May 1, 4.30pm, Rosalind Park, Bendigo.

BERLIN GERMANY
May 1, 11am, Australische Botschaft Wallstr, 76-79/U2 Markisches Museum, Berlin.

BRISBANE QLD
May 1, 5pm, King George Square, Brisbane.
www.facebook.com/events/1544067582521310

BROOME WA
May 1, 10am-12noon , ICC Office, Napier Terrace, to the Broome Shire Office,Weld Street, Broome.
www.facebook.com/events/618569894944894

BYRON BAY NSW
being organised

CANBERRA ACT
May 1, 11am, Garema Place, Civic.

CAIRNS QLD
1pm, Fogarty Park, Cairns
www.facebook.com/events/918506724847170

CEDUNA SA
details to be advised
www.facebook.com/pages/Ceduna-Stop-the-Forced-Closure-of-Aboriginal-Communities/1435917363372795

CHARTERS TOWERS QLD
being organised

CHICAGO USA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate General, 123 North Whacker Dr, Chicago.

CHRISTCHURCH AOTEAROA (NZ)
May 1, 8.15am, Hagley Park, Riccarton Rd, Christchurch.

COFFS HARBOUR NSW
May 1, 10am, Fitzroy Oval to Harbour City Centre, Coffs Harbour.

DARWIN NT
May 1, 12.30pm, Raintree Park, Knuckey St, Darwin
www.facebook.com/events/1557495861182331

DENVER USA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate, 8480 East Orchard Rd, Greenwood Village.

DERBY WA
being organised

DUBBO NSW
being organised

DUNEDIN AOTEAROA (NZ)
May 1, 1pm, The Octagon, Dunedin.
www.facebook.com/events/642228905910209

ESPERANCE WA
May 1, 10am, Tanker Jetty march to RSL Memorial Park, Esperance.

FITZROY CROSSING WA
May 1, 2pm, Great Northern H'way, in front of Marra Worra Worra, Fitzroy Crossing.

FORSTER NSW
May 1, 1pm, John Holland Park, Forster.

GERALDTON WA
May 1, 10am, Edith Cowan Square, Geraldton.

GLADSTONE QLD
May 1, 9am ANZAC Park, Tank St, Gladstone.

GOONDIWINDI QLD
being organised

GOSFORD NSW
May 1, 10am, Mingaletta Aboriginal Corporation, Sydney Ave, Umina Beach.

HALLS CREEK WA
May 1, 10.45am, Cnr Duncan H'way & Great Northern H'way, Halls Creek.

HAMILTON AOTEAROA (NZ)
May 1, 1pm, The Pulse, 27b Whatawhata Road, Dinsdale, Hamilton.
www.facebook.com/events/774980102609850

HOBART TAS
May 1, 1pm, Parliament House Lawn, Hobart.

HONG KONG CHINA
May 1, Justice Conference Asia, Wanchai.

HONULULU HAWAII
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate General, 1000 Bishop St, Honululu.

HOUSTON USA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate, 1900 West Loop South, Houston, Texas.

INVERELL NSW
May 1 at 10am, weather permitting, at Campbell Park. If the weather is poor, the march will assemble in front of Black Swan Dreaming on Otho St.

KALGOORLIE WA
May 1, 10am, top of Hannan St, near Trilby Cooper Hostel, Kalgoorlie.

KUNUNURRA WA
May 1, 10am, White Gum Park, Kununurra.

LAUNCESTON TAS
being organised

LISMORE NSW
May 1, 12:30pm, Browns Creek car park, Lismore.
www.facebook.com/events/400955360084610

LOGAN QLD
being organised

LONDON UK
May 1, 10am, Parliament Square, London.

LOS ANGELES USA
May 1, 1pm, Echo Park Lake, Echo Park
www.facebook.com/events/1587730421513901

MELBOURNE VIC
May 1, 4pm, Melbourne Town Hall.
www.facebook.com/events/554444444695682/554779897995470

MILDURA VIC
May 1, 10am, The Water Tower, cnr 10th & Orange Ave, Mildura.

MOREE NSW
May 1, 12pm, Moree Town Hall, Balo St, Moree.

MT DRUITT NSW
being organised

MORUYA NSW
May 1, 12.30pm, River Park, Moruya.

MUSWELLBROOK NSW
May 1, 9am, Simpson Park, Market St, Muswellbrook

NAMBUCCA HEADS NSW
May 1, 10am, Nambucca heads. Transport from Bowraville & Macksville provided.
Start at Murrabay language Centre then walk and Finish at Bellwood.

HOUSTON USA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate, 1900 West Loop South, Houston, Texas.

NEWCASTLE NSW
May 1, 10.30am, meet at Civic Park for march to Foreshore Park, Newcastle.

NEWMAN WA
May 1, 10am, ANZ Park to Martu Farm, Newman.

OTTAWA CANADA
May 1, 12pm, Australian High Commission, 50 O'Connor St, Ottawa.

ONE ARM POINT WA
May 1, 10am, Community Admin Office, One Arm Point.

ORANGE NSW
May 1, 4pm, Robbo Park, Mitchell Hway, Orange.

PERTH WA
May 1, 11am, Forrest Chase
www.facebook.com/SOSBlakAustraliaPerth

PORT HEDLAND WA
May 1, 1pm, Outside Port Hedland Courthouse, marching to South Hedland Town Square.

PORT LINCOLN SA
May 1, 10am, Port Lincoln Yacht Club, Port Lincoln.

PORTLAND VIC
May 1, 12.30pm, location to be confirmed.

ROEBOURNE WA
May 1, 10am, Roebourne School Oval, Roebourne.

ROCKHAMPTON QLD
May 1, 10am, RRC City Hall, Bolsover St march to Riverside Park.

SAN FRANCISCO USA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate General, 575 Market St, San Francisco.

STRADBROKE ISLAND QLD
May 1, 1pm, Dunwich Park (up from Dunwich Barge Ramp), North Stradebroke Island.

SYDNEY NSW
May 1, 4pm, Belmore Park to Redfern Tent Embassy
www.facebook.com/events/824338330974046/824393224301890

TAURANGA AOTEAROA (NZ)
May 1, 12pm, 7 Sisters Pounamu, The Strand, Tauranga.
https://www.facebook.com/events/863705290367182/

TORONTO CANADA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate General, 175 Bloor St East, Toronto.

TOWNSVILLE QLD
May 1, 8.15am, Centrals Football Grounds, Anne St, Townsville.

VANCOUVER CANADA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Consulate, 1075 West Georgia St, Vancouver.

YAMBA NSW
being organised

YARRABAH QLD
May 1, 10am Yarrabah Works Department to Bishop Malcolm Park.

WARRNAMBOOL VIC
May 1, 9.30am, Civic Green, Warrnambool.

WASHINGTON DC USA
May 1, 12pm, Australian Embassy, 1601 Massachusetts Ave, Washington DC.

WELLINGTON AOTEAROA (NZ)
May 1, 6pm further details TBA
www.facebook.com/events/1389355551386502

WILCANNIA NSW
Being organised

WOLLONGONG NSW
May 1, 11.30am,McCabe Park, Wollongong.

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Stop forced closures of Aboriginal communities protest graphic.

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