Protests

  • Locals celebrate ‘victory’

    “It’s a sign of how people power can make a difference in the world.”

    While Colac Uniting Church’s Reverend Susan Malthouse is thrilled that company TGS voluntarily has withdrawn their massive gas exploration proposal last week, she said the church would continue to advocate against seismic blasting in the region.

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  • Peaceful protest at Apostles

    Religious leaders joined forces with Friends of the Earth over the weekend to protest in music and prayer at the Twelve Apostles.

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  • Wind farm plan draws protest

    Farmers have rallied in opposition to plans for a 10-turbine wind farm seven kilometres south-west of Cobden.

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  • Bat nudging draws protestors

    A small group of passionate animal welfare activists has gathered to oppose a flying fox “nudging” program in Colac Botanic Gardens.

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  • Action against seismic testing

    Forty people have marched down Apollo Bay’s main street in protest of seismic testing.

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  • Protesters hope to shake up seismic testing

    Climate protesters will march through central Apollo Bay this weekend in opposition to offshore seismic testing.

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