Sunday August 18
Come and show your support for farmers and communities who will be most affected by the expansion of coal, coal seam gas, tight gas and shale gas.
A peaceful gathering showcasing what's at risk from the planned expansion of Victoria's coal and unconventional gas industries.
We will be handing over our 10,000 strong petition to Greg Barber who will table it in parliament the following week.
Come and show your support for farmers and communities who will be most affected by the expansion of coal, coal seam gas, tight gas and shale gas.
This event is being organised by Quit Coal and Coal & CSG Free Mirboo North.
Where: Meet 1pm at City Square (corner of Swanston & Collin Streets)
Then we will be marching down Swanston St to the State Library where we will have speeches.
To keep us entertained, informed and inspired during the rally, we'll also have some fabulous guests at hand, including:
- The Incomparable Compare, Rod Quantock
- The eponymous Riff Raff Radical Marching Band
- Greens MP Greg Barber
- The universally respected Regina Rhinestone
Further details:
www.quitcoal.org.au/helplockthegate
Facebook page here.
https://www.facebook.com/events/356287357833632/