by John | Feb 18, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, has been challenged to offer federal Coalition members a conscience vote on marriage equality after it was revealed today that WA Liberal Premier, Colin Barnett, has done the same. Speaking yesterday in Perth Mr Abbott said he wants...
by John | Feb 18, 2013 | AME media releases, News
The issue of same-sex marriage has risen in the West Australian state election, with Australian Marriage Equality (AME) surveying key candidates on where they stand. National Convenor of AME, Rodney Croome, said support for marriage equality is high across many WA...
by John | Feb 6, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
ADVOCATES EXPECT A RUSH OF AUSSIE COUPLES TO MARRY If you are an Australian couple and want to marry in the UK, please contact Rodney Croome on 0409010668. AME spokesperson, Ivan Hinton, will be available for comment at a media conference in the Senate court yard at...
by John | Feb 3, 2013 | AME media releases, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
Marriage Equality advocates have hailed an overwhelming vote by the French parliament in favour of marriage equality saying it may result in the first same-sex marriages in Australia’s region of the world. Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Rodney...
by John | Feb 2, 2013 | AME media releases, AME weblog, Australian news
“Advocates have hailed support from today’s federal Young Liberals Conference for a conscience vote on marriage equality, saying it increases pressure on Tony Abbott to allow Coalition MPs to vote according to their personal beliefs. At the Young Liberal...
by John | Jan 31, 2013 | AME media releases, AME weblog, Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
The recently-formed Victorian branch of Australian Marriage Equality has two new conveners, Tim Peppard and Christine Cooke. Tim and Chris take over from Carl Katter who formally resigned at last night’s meeting of the group to become more active as an advocate...
