by John | Aug 12, 2012 | Australian news, News
WHEN Premier Lara Giddings last week announced Labor would move to allow same-sex couples to marry, she received text messages of thanks from friends. “We’re so proud of you taking up this cause on our behalf,” some wrote. One gay man the Premier...
by John | Aug 12, 2012 | Australian news, News
THOUSANDS of same-sex partners across Australia have their champagne flutes and credit cards poised, waiting for Tasmania to give the green light to gay marriage. Since Premier Lara Giddings said last week that Tasmania would push to legalise same-sex marriage,...
by John | Aug 11, 2012 | Australian news, News
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has announced his support to legalise same-sex marriage in the state. It follows Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings’ announcement last weekend of her intention to move similar legislation. On the steps of Parliament House in...
by John | Aug 11, 2012 | Australian news, News
The premiers of South Australia and Tasmania have told gay rights supporters they will legislate for same-sex marriage regardless of what federal parliament does. Thousands of demonstrators have marched in seven Australian cities almost eight years after the Howard...
by John | Aug 11, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Thousands of marriage equality supporters and their families have marched in rallies across Australia calling on the federal parliament to deliver one of the most popular reforms before it. At the Adelaide rally, South Australian Premier, Jay Weatherill, declared his...
