Labor/a guy called George Wright emailed me a few days ago, asking for donations to help win the 'neck and neck' polling race. He asked me to foward the email on to three friends. This was my mostly-coherent reply. I'm sending it to more than three friends.

Dear George,

I read the first email you (or your staff, whichever) sent with interest ( Read more... )

The Perth rally is now being held at Stirling Gardens, aka the Supreme Court Gardens, still at 1pm today :)

Peoples! Here be a copy&paste from sections of Australia's Marriage Equality organisation.

The really important info for Perth people is here:

Rally: Saturday 12 May, 2012
Details: Forest Chase, CBD, 1pm
Contact: email k.hardy.jan15.1919@gmail.com
Khyl Hardy - 0413 073704

If you want other Australian cities, go to www.australianmarriageequality.com/wp/ ( Read more... )

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From an ABC news article Giddings honoured to be next Tas premier

Lara Giddings is set to become the first female Tasmanian premier, after David Bartlett announced he was standing down ( Read more... )

I love the answers you end up with when you get to ask the questions... *grins*

( Where do the parties stand this election...? )

I just saw this on the ABC site, and then when I checked my flist LJ-user Lilysea had found a cut-down-to-the-ad version; apparently the Greens can't use it because the ABC can't provide advertising. So, y'know. *boosts*

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(Anyone know how to embed a smaller version?)

(via M) Laws restricting access to medical services are laws restricting access to medical services. They are not laws creating family talks, better worlds, or moral teenagers. They are laws creating restrictions to medical services, which people do not seek unless they need them. Laws creating restrictions to medical services are laws creating ( Read more... )

Legal ceremonies for same-sex couples

The ACT Legislative Assembly has passed a Greens bill allowing same-sex couples to recognise their relationships with a legal ceremony...The bill will become law in about two weeks.Also: ABC poll ( Read more... )

Petition to get Google Earth to update satellite images of Tehran here