by Jen | Aug 10, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
– pro-equality TV ad launched – Canberra Airport lit in rainbow colours – events to coincide with co-sponsored bill Marriage Equality advocates are preparing for a big week ahead with a national television campaign launched, Canberra Airport...
by Jen | Aug 9, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Rainbow colours and marriage equality signage during a preview on Friday. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen Canberra Airport has been lit up in rainbow colours to greet federal MPs flying into the capital, ahead of the introduction of a cross-party bill to support gay marriage...
by Jen | Aug 8, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
A marriage equality rally in Hobart this afternoon attracted such a large crowd it overflowed into surrounding streets. Meanwhile, Tasmanian Premier, Will Hodgman, has supported the Federal Government allowing federal MPs a free vote on the issue (text below)....
by Jen | Aug 8, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
A former Tasmanian Liberal Minister has backed the campaign for marriage equality saying the public is “disenchanted with government procrastination” on the issue, calling for a Liberal free vote and labelling a plebiscite “ridiculous”. John...
by Jen | Aug 8, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Hobart Lord Mayor, Sue Hickey, will join celebrities and advocates calling for marriage equality at a rally in Hobart today. The rally comes just days before the first ever cross-party marriage equality bill, co-sponsored by Tasmanian MP, Andrew Wilkie, is due to be...
