Sydney Nannas have been busy over the last week at various events all over Sydney and beyond. Here’s a round up of activities.
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NSW Political Party Scorecard
How do the NSW Political Parties rate on issues important to Sydney Nannas? How do you find your electorate and candidates and what are the parties’ policies?
Nanna visits Takayna
New Nanna Cathy has recently visited the blockade in Takayna in the northwest of Tasmania. Here is her story……
Craftivism Exhibition Slideshow
Nannas and friends who missed out on seeing the Sydney Knitting Nannas’ first craftivism exhibition last weekend can view our slideshow.
School Strike
Once again Sydney Knitting Nannas supported the students at the School Strike 4 Climate event on Friday afternoon. However, numbers were down this year due to the rain.
Craftivism exhibition in historic house
Sydney Knitting Nannas have been gathering their artworks on pieces of discarded cardboard and their wonderful knitted and crocheted banners, outfits and other objects ready for their Craftivism Exhibition. The focus is on original artworks, showing the Nannas quirkiness, humour and biting political satire.
Save the Liverpool Plains from gas
Together we can stop Santos Gas! This was the message from the Save the Liverpool Plains gathering at Spring Ridge Country Club on Saturday. Mining company strategy is to divide and conquer a community. However, Traditional Owners, several Unions, environmentalists, residents and farmers have united against this project. The reason is water, water, water –Continue reading “Save the Liverpool Plains from gas”
Preparing for big events
This week Sydney Nannas have been preparing for some big events. On Wednesday a group of Nannas painted a huge sign at Lock the Gate offices in Chippendale for an event in the Liverpool Plains this weekend.
Nanna loops are plotting across NSW
On Monday Nannas from Northern Rivers, Hunter, Central Coast, Gloucester, Illawarra, South Coast and Sydney got together online for a catchup on our activities and some combined plotting. We also agreed to come together for a min-conference in May in Sydney.
Nannas activities this week
Nannas have again been busy this week, attending court, meetings and a protest and there are lots of events coming up.