by Jen | Jun 20, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Australian Marriage Equality, in partnership with GetUp, is holding a rally in the National Capital this weekend following similar rallies in Sydney and Melbourne. What: Marriage Equality Rally in Canberra Where: Garema Square When: 12pm Sunday, 21 June 2015 The...
by Jen | Dec 7, 2013 | Australian news, News
Regardless of how the High Court rules next week on the validity of the ACT’s same-sex marriage law, marriage equality advocates know they have had an historic victory. Pictures of same sex-couples getting married in Canberra will be seen around Australia and...
by Carol Burger | Oct 23, 2013 | AME Talks, Australian news
The Federal Government has confirmed it will go ahead with a High Court challenge after the ACT today became the first Australian jurisdiction to legalise same-sex marriage. The ACT Labor Government passed its Marriage Equality Same-Sex Bill in the Legislative...
by Jen | Oct 22, 2013 | Australian news, News
Same-Sex marriage has been legalised in the ACT in an Australian first. But the new laws, expected to see the first same-sex unions by December, are already headed for a High Court challenge by the Abbott Government. The ACT Legislature today passed the Marriage...
by Jen | Oct 21, 2013 | Australian news, News
The ACT Government will amend its same-sex marriage legislation to give it more chance of surviving a High Court challenge. The Government plans to pass a bill legalising gay marriage tomorrow with the support of Greens MLA Shane Rattenbury. But some pro-marriage...
