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"Beds are Burning" - Protest against Peter Garrett - Melbourne 12 Nov 09

by Peter last modified Dec 31, 2011 12:54 PM
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Environmentalists gathered outside the hotel where Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett was due to address a conference this morning. He was late for the party and escaped quickly after nearly everyone had left, but the reception prepared for him went ahead regardless - just a pity he wasn't there to hear the reminders of his previous incarnation as anti-nuclear and environmental activist ...

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This video accompanies a report with photos on Melbourne Indymedia - http://indymedia.org.au/2009/11/12/peter-garrett-beds-are-burning-protest-melbourne-12-november-09


See also http://www.melbourne.foe.org.au/?q=node/627 for a media release from Friends of the Earth

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Cat Beaton
Cat Beaton says:
Nov 13, 2009 07:26 PM

Great coverage Peter, looks awsome. Good on u and thanku!!

not the PG fan club
not the PG fan club says:
Nov 14, 2009 04:07 AM

I agree that Garret has sold out his ideas for political expediency but then surely he's also the more progressive environment minister Australia has ever had?

Adam
Adam says:
Nov 15, 2009 07:27 AM

Well done all for a necessarily vocal and colourful direct protest.

Garrett needs to meet with Penny Wong:
U-mining = nuclear WMDs also = climate change, in just hours.

The Fink
The Fink says:
Nov 25, 2009 10:54 AM

Please tell me how U-mining or WMDs equals climate change?

Anonymous says:
Oct 25, 2010 06:57 AM

Looks like the lunatic fringe of society made a day of it.

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