No Surrender on Climate Change rally, following Kevin Rudd's announced 5% emission targets - Melbourne

Greg Hunt (Lib), Simon Sheik (GetUp), Rachel Siewert (AG) & Nick Xenophon (Ind) came together in Canberra to call for immediate Government action on the Murray Darling Basin.

Scott & Rachel visit the Sea Shepherd crew in Brisbane, as they prepare for the upcoming whaling season.

Photos courtesy Robin Chapple

Senators Rachel Siewert, Nick Xenophon & Minister Nicola Roxon address the media after the Greens broker the final deal on the Medicare Levy Surcharge Bill

On Tuesday 12th February 2008, people from all around Australia came together for “Convergence on Canberra”, calling for an immediate review of the NT Intervention, restoration of the Racial Discrimination Act, Aboriginal control of Aboriginal affairs, and implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous peoples.

From 1 July 2006, child-care fee assistance under the Jobs Education and Training program (JET) was cut back to only include courses of study or training of up to 12 months for new participants.

A rally was held at Fremantle to protest these cuts.

On 23rd February 2007, Australians Stand up for the Burrup at Parliament House, Canberra.