by John | Sep 1, 2011 | Australian news, News
Rural independent Rob Oakeshott, who would be a critical vote if same-sex marriage was adopted as Government policy in federal Parliament, has implied he supports same-sex marriage, but does not think his electorate is ready for it. “From my perspective on the topic...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 15, 2011 | Australian news, News
Independent federal MP Andrew Wilkie has called on the Government to lift a bureaucratic barrier which prevents same-sex couples from marrying overseas. Some countries require couples to provide a Certificate of No-Impediment to Marriage (CNI) from their home country...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 14, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Gillard rationale for discrimination dismissed as furphy Partner speaks out after Portuguese marriage blocked by Aus Gov’t Independent MP, Andrew Wilkie, has labelled the Government’s attempt to stop gay and lesbian Australians from legally marrying...
by John | Apr 24, 2011 | Australian news, Events, News
Independent MP for Denison (Tas) is holding a Same-sex Marriage Forum on 28 April. Date: Thursday 28th April 2011 Time: 6.30 – 8.00pm Venue: Stanley Burbury Lecture Theatre UTas Speakers: Rodney Croome (for equality), Rev Campbell Markham (against equality) For...