Tag: Protest
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Firebrand: former SA premier Lynn Arnold’s history of protest
Marking the beginning of OTR’s Advanced News Writing Profile Month, OTR journalist Robert Hicks speaks to former SA premier Lynn Arnold, who reminisces on his time protesting the Vietnam War in the sixties and offers advice for current activists looking to create change.
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Strictly Ballroom: 30 years of breaking rules for the better
Baz Luhrmann’s 1992 directorial debut is an Australian classic. Strictly Ballroom holds up not only thanks to its sparkly costumes, but because of an enduring narrative: effecting change.
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Adelaide students skip school to protest sexual violence
On Thursday, June 24, 2021, students were seen marching in the Adelaide CBD against sexual violence. The focus was to demand the Australian Government act on implementing and improving consent and sexual education in their schools.
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Students skip school to strike for climate action
Friday, May 21 marked national strikes for climate action. The day amplified calls to reject coal and gas and highlighted the need to support First Nations people in caring for Country.
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Firefighters, paramedics gather outside Parliament House in emergency service funding union rally
Emergency workers marched from Victoria Square to parliament in a union rally in pursuit of improved funding and an end to ambulance ramping.
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Community opposing corporation: toppling Telstra tower plans
A development application for a Telstra telecommunications tower to be located in Wilson Court, Grange, has received a passionate response from residents.
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