by Jen | Dec 12, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Andrew Barr has been elected as the ACT’s new Chief Minister, the seventh in the Territory’s history.
by Jen | Dec 12, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Exactly a year has passed since the Australian High Court put the onus on the federal parliament to allow same-sex marriages yet the federal government continues to stall the reform by refusing a free vote. On December 12th 2013 the High Court struck down the...
by Jen | Dec 11, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates say it is a disgrace that the new ACT Chief Minister, Andrew Barr, can be a head of government but can’t marry his long-term partner. Andrew Barr will today be sworn in as the new ACT Chief Minister after winning yesterday’s...
by Jen | Dec 11, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Yesterday at 11.30am at the British Consulate in Sydney, Jamie Newton and Hayley Mitchell became the first couple in the world to convert their British civil partnership into a full and legal marriage.
by Jen | Dec 10, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Joel and Alan Player picnicked under the National Carillon on Monday afternoon, near where they married under the stars a year earlier.