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Occupy Melbourne ctd – Day 6 and march on BHP Billiton – 20 October 2011
(It would be advisable to visit the Occupy Melbourne website and related media for the current situation, which is unclear at time of writing …) Added 8.25am Friday 21 October: according to an Occupy...
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Occupy Melbourne Day 7 – Police move in …
See video links at end of post, added later… (23 October – added a few frame captures to the slideshow from the video)(24 October – converted slideshow into gallery. Click on thumbnails for larger...
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Occupy Melbourne Resumes – 29 October 2011
A report on the day’s events has already been posted on Melbourne Indymedia, supplemented by updates on the Occupy Melbourne Facebook page.[Update: Occupation re-established ... ] This post is...
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“Refugees are Welcome Here!” – Rally 5 November 2011
The Refugee Action Collective (Victoria)organised a rally and march reiterating demands for an end to mandatory detention and offshore processing. This came in the wake of two events: the High Court...
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“Towers of Power” – OM tours Melbourne CBD, 5 November 2011
BHP Billiton’s head office in Melbourne was one of the stops on a ‘sight-seeing’ tour of Melbourne organised by Occupy Melbourne under the title “Towers of Power of the Corporate 1%”. Starting at the...
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Occupy Melbourne Ctd – Saturday, 12 November 2011 at Treasury Gardens
The first General Assembly since the injunction hearings – see reports on OMDigest and Raili Simojoki’s blog – followed the erection of three ‘not-tents’ including one housing a new Indigenous Embassy....
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Going Backwards under Baillieu – protest at Parliament House, Melbourne, 13...
Environmentalists gathered at Parliament House to protest at the Baillieu government’s retrogressive policies, symbolised by a backwards march down Spring Street to the Treasury Gardens, where they...
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Protest at BHP Billiton AGM, Melbourne Conventions Centre, 17 November 2011
Traditional owners and environmentalists descended on the Melbourne Convention Centre for the BHP Billiton AGM. Using proxies, some twenty Aboriginal elders and supporters gained access to the meeting,...
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December 13 – Ferguson the “Fossil Fool” and other matters
So the break didn’t really happen. Last Friday, December 9th, there was the Occupy Melbourne Kids and Carers “Dare to Share” Teddy Bear Protest...
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