by John | Nov 7, 2011 | AME media releases, News
The City of Sydney Council has officially declared support for marriage equality and has called on the Federal Parliament to amend the Marriage Act to enable same-sex couples to marry. The resolution, introduced by Sydney Lord Mayor, Clover Moore, also included a...
by John | Nov 7, 2011 | Australian news, News
SYDNEY: In a little over an hour, Sydney’s Lord Mayor, Clover Moore, will introduce a motion during a mayoral minute at tonight’s Council meeting that calls upon the Australian Parliament to amend the Marriage Act to introduce marriage equality. The motion, which is...
by John | Nov 6, 2011 | Australian news, News
SAME sex couples who travel overseas to get married are returning to a “legal mess”, an SA law firm says. Tindall Gask Bentley senior associate Richard Yates said the firm had already given advice to couples who had been married overseas, wondering what...
by John | Nov 6, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Equality Advocates say the Prime Minister’s support for a conscience vote on same-sex marriage is a call to action ahead of the ALP National Conference. (The conscience vote decision was reported here) Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Alex...
by John | Nov 6, 2011 | Australian news, News
OUT and proud US singer Melissa Etheridge would love an audience with Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Etheridge, 50, will tour here in July next year – her first trip here in 13 years – and says it would be “funny” to meet Ms Gillard to discuss...
