River Documentary Screening and Q&A ~ SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT In partnership with the Howl Women’s Choir, join us for a community screening of ‘River’, a breathtaking Australian documentary narrated by Willem Dafoe that highlights the importance and precarity of rivers worldwide. ‘River’ blends cinema essay with documentary, in collaboration with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, to tell the story of one of Earth’s […]
Corals’ Last Stand – Parliamentary Screening
Join us on November 13 for an evening in Victoria’s parliament! Sarah is honoured to support this very special parliamentary screening of Corals’ Last Stand alongside passionate organisations and community members as they call to attention the immediate and devastating threats of offshore gas in Australia. Scott Reef is a pristine coral atoll off the […]
Walk for Peace – August 31st
Join us on August 31st as we Walk for Peace along our beautiful Geelong Waterfront. As the world is experiencing growing instability and violence against civilian populations, including the ongoing genocide in Gaza, the need for a global commitment to peace is greater than ever. On August 31st, the Geelong community is invited to join […]
HEALTHCARE ACCESS SURVEY
Too often, access to healthcare depends on where you live and what you can afford, rather than what you need. My time as a GP showed me that our social and political systems leave people behind every day. I want to better understand what it is you need when it comes to healthcare access. Take […]
We’re Hiring – Communications & Advocacy Coordinator
Are you a skilled communicator passionate about advocacy? Join Sarah Mansfield MP’s Geelong-based team as a Communications and Advocacy Coordinator to drive community engagement and media strategy.
Greens demand urgent action on Geelong drug overdose deaths
Yesterday, Greens MP For Western Victoria, Dr. Sarah Mansfield, asked Minister Stitt if the Labor government would consider opening a medically supervised injecting room (MSIR) in Geelong given the high rates of overdose deaths in the region.
Federal Greens Senator Backs in Communities Call to Stop Viva’s Floating Gas Terminal
Australian Greens Senator Steph Hodgins-May joined the community campaign to stop Viva Energy’s proposed floating gas import terminal in Corio Bay. Supported by Greens Member for Western Victoria, Dr Sarah Mansfield, and council candidates for City of Greater Geelong expressed their staunch opposition to this fossil fuel project.
Community win: monster seismic blasting proposal withdrawn!
One of the largest seismic blasting proposals ever in Australian history has been withdrawn by proponent TGS following immense community pressure.
Greens warn community will continue to fight after floating gas terminal comes back on the agenda
Today Viva Energy has reignited their plan to build a massive gas import terminal in Corio Bay, near Geelong. After the initial Environmental Effects Statement (EES) was rejected by the Planning Minister last year, Viva has today released a Supplementary EES for public submissions.
Climate Resilience Inquiry
The Greens have secured an Inquiry into Climate Resilience to consider how we need to prepare for, and mitigate, climate disasters in Victoria. The Inquiry is open for submissions until June 28.