Two Knitting Nannas, Helen Kvelde and Dominique Jacobs took legal action to defend the right to protest in October 2022, after the NSW Government passed new laws following a series of climate-related demonstrations.
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Knitting Nannas converge on Newcastle
MEDIA RELEASE: Knitting Nannas converge on Newcastle for the People’s Blockade of the world’s largest coal port on 24 – 27 November 2023.
NSW Knitting Nannas gather in Sydney for 3 days
Media release: Knitting Nannas from Sydney, Illawarra, Hunter, Lismore, Central Coast, Mid-Coast, Hunter and Milton Ulladulla are gathering in Sydney for two days of action and a mini-conference this week.
Nanna condemns police intimidation
Media Release: The Climate Coalition Sydney is alarmed by police intimidation of environmentalists in the lead up to the International Mining and Resources Conference next week. The alliance of climate action and environmental groups has vowed to continue to rally against expanding coal and gas mining and to push for a step up in actionsContinue reading “Nanna condemns police intimidation”
Media Release: Emergency Climate Rally
No new coal and gas. 43% emissions cut by 2030 is not enough!SUNDAY 7 AUGUST 1pm SYDNEY TOWN HALL