By Wayne Jansson @jansant 20th March 2014 It’s normal to start a story at the beginning. I’m going to start smack bang in the middle with this one, as it sums up one of the many factors which forced 100,000 plus people to MarchInMarch (MiM) around Australia. I say forced intentionally. People don’t take to the streets in […]
Sssshhhh, don’t tell the media, but politics is changing from the ground-up, by @ariadne_syd
March 21, 2014
Ariadne Vromen, @ariadne_syd Source: The Conversation University of Sydney 21st March 2014 Political participation in Australia will soon be about hope – and the transformation of citizenship engagement in this country. Here is why. Traditionally, Australian political participation was centred on, and supported by, the electoral system, political parties and major political organisations. Most media commentators tend […]
The #MarchinMarch Melbourne in pictures, by @Jansant
March 20, 2014
By Wayne Jansson @jansant 20th March 2014 Roll over photos to read captions or click for slideshow. Read More from the March In March Archive
Training it to Melbourne’s #MarchinMarch, by @jenoutwest
March 18, 2014
[clear] By Jenny Bates @jenoutwest, 17 March, 2014 Our journey to March in March began Sunday morning on a standing room only train to Melbourne – amazing, considering not an AFL colour could be seen. It was obvious this march was going to be big, and it was. As more people squeezed in at each stop, […]
Storify: From the red heart @Amanda467 on #MarchInMarch Alice Springs
March 18, 2014
[View the story “From the Red Heart: A First Time Protester” on Storify] Read More about Amanda Markham and more from the March In March Archive
#MarchinMarch report from Newcastle by @Sikamikanico
March 18, 2014
By Nicola Bell @Sikamikanico Source: Sikamikanico Blogs 18th March 2014 After all of the build up to the March in March, I nearly ended up not marching at all. First I was supposed to be marching in Newcastle, then it looked like we’d be in Sydney, then Sydney was cut short but I was having niggling health issues […]
Storify: @JanB_QLD and #MarchInMarch Brisbane
March 18, 2014
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Mary Lucas open letter to Jon Faine regarding #MarchinMarch
March 17, 2014
By Mary Lucas 17th March 2014
Storify: #MarchInMarch Perth reported by @GuinevereHall and @Trixie_Boo
March 17, 2014
[View the story “How the West was run: #MarchInMarch Perth” on Storify] Read More from the March In March Archive
Marching for the Lucky Country: @Trixie_Boo reports on #MarchInMarch Perth
March 17, 2014
KnitWit PM. Humour and creativity #MarchInMarch #NoFibsMiM Perth pic.twitter.com/eJF7XYZb4K — Reezy Miller (@Trixie_Boo) March 16, 2014 By Reezy Miller @Trixie_Boo 17th March 2014 Depending on which way you lean politically, the idea of living in one of Australia’s safest political seats – state and federal – may alarm or delight you. I’m fortunate enough to live in the […]
