by Jen | Feb 29, 2016 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
“It’s one thing for politicians to use electioneering to sledge one another but it’s a very different thing to use that same mechanism to hurt vulnerable people in the community.” – The Very Rev Dr Peter Catt “This leaflet is factually...
by John | Aug 22, 2012 | Australian news, News
Australians must understand that conservative Christian lobbyists do not speak for all people of the faith, according to the Brisbane Anglican leader heading a new progressive advocacy group. The Very Reverend Peter Catt, the Dean of St John’s Cathedral,...
by John | Jun 7, 2012 | Australian commentary
Will the Newman government embrace a modern brand of conservatism, or instead hark back to the conservatism of yesteryear? The Liberal National Party rulers in Queensland soon face a decision that will show which of the two routes they will be heading down. It will...
by John | Apr 3, 2012 | Australian news, News
At least 45,000 submissions of support were sent to the Senate inquiry into a bill allowing same-sex marriage, advocates say. The Senate inquiry closed yesterday and the Star Observer understands that supportive submissions well outnumber those against, although a...
by John | Apr 3, 2012 | Australian news, News
More than 45,000 Australians have told a Senate inquiry that they support same sex marriage, the lobby group Australian Marriage Equality (AME) says. A Senate committee is examining the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2012, proposed by the Greens and independent MP...
