by John | Sep 12, 2012 | Australian commentary
Let me say from the outset that I have attended same sex weddings. They happen in Australia often. For those who haven’t attended one, there are many things you will find familiar. There are vows, rings, thousands of photos and even confetti. There are proud parents...
by John | Sep 11, 2012 | Australian news, News
SENIOR Labor figures are pushing for a vote on gay marriage, possibly as early as next week, to clear the issue off the agenda. But as five ministers argued in favour of legalising gay unions in yesterday’s parliamentary debate, the Greens’ Adam Bandt said...
by John | Jun 26, 2012 | Australian news, News
POLITICIANS in the West have voiced their views on same-sex marriage as bills to legalise the unions go before parliament. Two separate bills to legalise same-sex marriage have entered into Federal Parliament, while one bill will also be debated in Victorian...
by John | May 13, 2012 | Australian news, News
ATTORNEY-General Nicola Roxon said she would vote for gay marriage when the chance came later this year and the “time is coming” for change, as protesters marched across the nation. But Ms Roxon also stood behind Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who...
by John | May 13, 2012 | Australian news, News
High-profile politicians and entertainers have joined thousands of people rallying across the country in support of same-sex marriage. Organisers say at least 6,600 people turned out in simultaneous events in the nation’s capital cities as a part of the Marriage...
