by Jen | Jun 12, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
RALLY SATURDAY 13TH JUNE Thousands of Marriage Equality supporters will join politicians from across the political spectrum, respected clergy, Human Rights Commissioner Tim Wilson, and Australian Marriage Equality to call on the federal government to grant a free vote...
by Jen | May 27, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Focus is now on Coalition Free Vote. Commencement of debate is June 18, 2015. Vote on The Bill is November 12, 2015. Marriage equality in Australia is a step closer to becoming a reality after Senators Sarah Hanson-Young and Janet Rice announced debate on their...
by Jen | Mar 30, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Events, News
Call on Baird to lobby Abbott over free vote. Marriage equality advocates say the swing to Labor, the Greens and independents in the NSW election is a sign of growing community support for marriage equality. Australian Marriage equality national director, Rodney...
by Jen | Mar 18, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Pressure increases on Abbott to honour pre-election promise. Australia is another step closer to marriage equality with the national Senate supporting a motion calling on all parties, including Tony Abbott’s governing Liberal/National Coalition, to allow a free...
by Jen | Mar 13, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
The majority of New South Wales voters support same-sex marriage but are divided along party and geographical lines, according to the ABC’s Vote Compass survey.