Attended a meeting tonight of the Wynnum/Manly Regional Development Partnership. I am thinking of becoming a member and also joining a steering commitee to organise the development of an eco-centre on theRead More…
Picked up two of my favourite refugee protesters this morning and bundled them in my car and took them to the comfort of their homes. THANK YOU Bronwen and Scotia for makingRead More…
Article in today’s SMH. WHAT IS HAPPENING TO MY COUNTRY???!??!?!?!!?!?!? I shouldn’t have to fight stuff like this! I should be happily married with a nice bundle of kids and focusing myRead More…
Tonight I waved off the wonderful refugee activists who hopped on a bus to journey to Villawood to protest against the federal government’s appalling policy of mandatory detention and their increasingly harshRead More…
Attended a Bayside Greens meeting tonight. We conducted preselections. More official info to be announced at a later date. http://www.mexes.com.ua/ http://www.priority-express.com.ua
As acting convenor I figured I should probably attend the Qld Greens Management Committee tonight. 🙂 Was a good meeting. Very long as per usual – from 6pm-9.30pm. Am never sure whenRead More…
It was a fabulous evening. Unfortunately, not enough people attended to appreciate the sheer fabulousness of it. You all missed out! To make up for your absence, please send donations to: QldRead More…
Attended Qld Greens Management Committee meeting tonight. Yay! Fun! http://www.mexes.com.ua/ http://www.rozumdim.com.ua/
I had to miss the rally and march today as I was hosting a fundraiser for work, but heard a mention from someone that a peace protest was holding up the trafficRead More…
Fellow Queensland Greens member Glen Ryman is running as the candidate for the state by-election in the seat of Gaven. Glen, I wish you all the very best in your campaign andRead More…
As acting convenor I facilitated the Qld Greens State Council today. It was a challenging but good day (as any good political meeting should be). I enjoy consensus decision making and grassrootsRead More…
A friend of mine lives in the country. He’s always wanted to be a wildlife carer and, last night he told me he’s taken the big step and is adopting a babyRead More…
Went to a seminar tonight that Bayside Greens put on about energy efficiency in the home. It was quite interesting actually. I’m looking at buying a house at the end of theRead More…
I just read an article from 8 days ago when the West Papuans refugees first landed in Australia. Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone said: “We have never listened to individual lobby groups aboutRead More…
Hello, Today in my lunch break I attended a rally to demand the return of West Papuan asylum seekers from Christmas Island back to Australia, demand they be removed from mandatory detentionRead More…
Politics is very serious business. Being Deputy Convenor of the Qld Greens is very serious business. Running as a candidate is very serious business. West Papuan refugees shipped off to Christmas IslandRead More…
The Qld Greens are employing paid staff for the first time! It’s very exciting. I’m organising the selection along with Drew Hutton. There are three roles available. It’s going to be simplyRead More…
Went to a Stop the War rally organising meeting tonight put on by Stop the War Collective. It wasn’t a hugely productive meeting, but I guess that sort of thing can happenRead More…
Today I helped move the state office to Ahimsa House, an amazing space at 26 Horan Street, West End. Moving is an ordinary thing at the best of times, but being aRead More…
Empty Causes Everywhere you looked there was confusion, violence, drama and drugs So many righteous revolutionaries spouting utopian love Everyone shrouded in purple haze Then one day they woke up from theirRead More…