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Operation Time’s Up! Melbourne Die-In
28 Apr 2019
This Saturday (27th April) at midday, Extinction Rebellion Victoria staged a mass die-in on the front steps of Flinders Street Station in Melbourne. This was in solidarity with countless other die-in’s happening internationally.
International Rebellion: First Week in Australia
20 Apr 2019
The first week of international rebellion has kicked off with actions right across Australia
Extinction Rebellion Victoria Launches International Day of Rebellion with Traffic Disruption in Melbourne
16 Apr 2019
At 7:30 Monday morning (15th April), about 35 members of the international climate activist group Extinction Rebellion began a partial shutdown of one of Melbourne’s main east-west traffic corridors in Carlton.
21 yr old activist hit with highest environmental fine in Australian history
4 Apr 2019
Freya Nolin, a 21 yr old from Fremantle WA was charged with a $10,000 fine this Tuedsay in the Bowen Magistrate’s court after blocking coal trains from entering Adani’s Abbot Point last month.
Catch up: XR Aus so far
23 Mar 2019
XR Australia has been growing in momentum as a movement since late 2018. In the time since then, we’ve amassed plenty of support, and are getting organised in a decentralised, autonomous way.
Declaration Day: XR Australia’s Demands
22 Mar 2019
On March 22, XR Australia mobilised across the nation and made our presence, and our demands known.
Protests shut down Adani operations for 6 days during week long event
5 Mar 2019
Six days of unprecedented civil disobedience have starved Adani’s Abbot Point port of coal over the last week. Trains were stopped in a near continuous shutdown for over 75 hours during a week of non-violent direct action in central Queensland.
Anti-Adani activist in tree sit stops coal entering Adani’s Abbot Point Coal Terminal
1 Mar 2019
This afternoon a 28 year old concerned community health worker named Jill is blocking coal from entering the Adani owned Abbot Point Coal Terminal.
Adani prevents concerned citizens from inspecting and cleaning wetland pollution
27 Feb 2019
Early this morning around 30 concerned citizens from around Australia were denied entry by Security and Police to the Caley Valley Wetlands, which lie adjacent to Adani owned Abbot Point coal terminal.
