A busy weekend of activity coming up for WA's citizen led sector and WA civil society groups with a number of important rallies and events in Perth this weekend worthy of support. I will be speaking at one of them.
Rally against Unconventional Gas Fracking at 1pm this Saturday October 13th in Fremantle is part of a National Week of Action against unconventional gas fracking as called by the Lock the Gate Alliance. Here in WA the unconventional gas threat has grown more serious with
full scale shale and tight gas fields planned for the Mid West and
the Kimberley.
Speakers include: Greens MP Alison Xamon,
Jamie Hanson from Conservaion Council of WA, Greg Glazov from Doctors for the Environment,
Marcus Atkinson from Nuclear Free Future, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt
and also a member of No Fracking WAy.
The Global Noise Street Festival to be held in the Perth Cultural Centre from 6pm to 9pm this Saturday October 13th forms part of the Occupy Perth celebrations and the Global Occupy movement.
The annual
Reclaim the Streets March will commence at 2pm on Saturday 13th October from the Perth Cultural Centre.
Welcome Refugees is a protest against mandatory detention and Australia's offshore asylum seeker processing regimes organized by the Refugee Rights Action Network (RRAN) WA. The event will take place at 1pm this Sunday October 14th at the Wesley Church corner on the Corner of Hay and William Streets in the Perth CBD.
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