March 2011
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Mar 17th
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Mar 17th
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“This is a critical time in the history of NSW. 15 years of gross mismanagement,...”
– Ben Smith.  Independent for the Legislative Council of NSW (Upper House)
Mar 5th
December 2010
6 posts
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Dec 15th
Dec 13th
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Protestors Power Up: Court Injunction Sought
STATE Greens MP John Kaye led a protest of more than 80 people outside Energy Australia’s proposed Empire Bay substation amid calls for a court injunction to stop work. The crowd of residents included Greens Councillor Terri Latella. Cr Latella is calling for Gosford Council to apply for an injunction through the Land and Environment Court to order Energy Australia to stop work on the...
Dec 13th
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Nine protest groups stage Avoca rally on... →
Foundation president Ben Smith was happy with the turnout and said residents were sick and tired of the government “selling out’’ the environment to the highest bidder. “We have had enough,’’ Mr Smith said. “We are all suffering from one basic theme repeating the same story of lack of adequate consultation, diligence and due process by the government. “We share...
Dec 13th
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Dec 13th
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Line in the sand drawn for rally
United we Stand rally 11am Sunday December 12 Avoca Beach   FROM THE BEACH TO THE BUSH the Central Coast Community stands together to say No More to Government incompetence and selling out our environment to the highest bidder.   Nine community groups have united in their anger at poor State Government decisions. A roll call will be taken on Sunday to see which political representatives are...
Dec 9th
November 2010
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Nov 25th
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Enough of the State Government - Media Release
“WE HAVE had enough,” is the message from eight residents’ action groups on the Central Coast which have joined forces to protest badly planned Government-approved projects.   All eight groups will protest in a Surfrider Foundation Central Coast rally called ‘United We Stand’ on Sunday December 12. All Central Coast State election candidates, current State, Federal and local...
Nov 25th
“People must work in unison. Only then can we achieve our goal.”
– Aung San Suu Kyi
Nov 23rd