Walk against Warming Melbourne 2006

Thousands marched from the Town Hall to the river at Birrarung Marr in Melbourne's contribution to an international Day of Action on Climate change ...

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It seemed organisers had not been expecting such a huge turnout when they chose Melbourne's Town Hall as the assembly point. Fortunately, there were no long speeches to hold things up; drummers from MelSamba did the warming up and Tricia Phelan, from Environment Victoria, launched the march with a call for everyone to make as much noise as they could for five seconds ...

There was a strong anti-corporate and especially anti-Howard current to the protest, and amongst the many groups working the crowd there members of the StopG20 collective handing out leaflets in preparation for the forthcoming neo-liberal bun-feast on November 18-19 ...

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