Rally: Hiroshima Never Again, No Nuclear Submarines

Sydney Town Hall Square
Speakers include Pastor Ray Minniecon, Allan Behm (Australia Institute), Prof Jake Lynch (Peace and Conflict Studies), Fr Claude Mostowik (Pax Christi) Dr Vince Scappatura (Macquarie Uni.)

Meanjin Brisbane QLD
Sunday 6 August at 2pm
Rally and March
King George Square
Speakers include Kristin Perissinotto- Electrical Trade Union, Laura Nolan – Environment Officer, UQ Union, Aahana Nag and Layla Farquharson – School Strike 4 Climate.

Newcastle NSW
Sunday 6 August at 11am-2pm
Commemoration and unveiling of new Peace Park sign
Tighes Hill Reserve, Maitland Rd
Speakers include Sharon Claydon MP, Senator David Shoebridge, Leigh Shears (Hunter Workers Secretary) and Brad Pidgeon (AMWU).
Hosted by the Hunter Peace Group.

Prayers for Peace Commemoration
Sunday 6 August at 6pm
Christ Church Cathedral, Church St, Newcastle.
Rev’d Dr Erica Mathieson and Rev’d Dr Ray Williamson. Hosted by Christians for Peace, Newcastle.

Wollongong NSW
Sunday 6 August at 4-6pm
Forum: No Place for a Nuclear Base
Church on the Mall, Auditorium
Speakers include Peter Garrett, Cr Trish Frail (Ngemba campaigner against nuclear waste dump at Brewarinna), Dr Sue Wareham (MAPW) and Shaye Candish (NSW Nurses and Midwives Association). Hosted by Wollongong Against War and Nukes.

Armidale, NSW

Sunday 6 August, Hiroshima Day 
1pm-2pm (setup from 12.30)
Judith Wright Memorial Grove, Civic Park Armidale

Naarm Melbourne VIC
Sunday 6 August at  1pm
Rally and march – State Library of Victoria
Peace Not War – No Nuclear Submarines, No AUKUS
Speakers:  Margie Beavis (MAPW), David Ball (MUA), Jack Howard Labor Against War, Janet Rice (Greens),  University student, South Korean unionist and peace activist
Choir for Peace, Riff Raff Marching Band. Hosted by No AUKUS Vic.
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Geelong / Djilang VIC
Friday 4 August,   4 pm
Rally, Little Malop St, Mall,
Followed by dinner and documentary screening at Geelong Trades Hall
Featuring Dr William Briggs, local international relations expert & Sarah Mansfield, Greens MLC for Western Victoria and the Geelong Climate Choir. Hosted by IPAN Geelong.

Nipaluna Hobart TAS
Saturday 5 August at 11am-12pm
Hiroshima Day Vigil
Join MAPW Tasmania and friends for the annual silent vigil to mark Hiroshima and Nagasaki days. Hosted by MAPW Tasmania and AAAC-Hobart.

Kaurna Yerta – Adelaide
Sunday 6 August 8 – 8.30 am
Peace Commemoration
Peace Park, Sir Edwin Smith Ave
Sunday 6 August at 2pm
Rally and March for Peace!
Parliament House, Hindmarsh Sq.
No More Hiroshimas, No to AUKUS
Fund Welfare Not Warfare
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Perth
Sunday 6 August 12 – 1.30pm
Hiroshima Nagasaki Never Again
Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge
Ban Nuclear Weapons, Cancel AUKUS No Nuclear Submarines/Peace Not War
List of speakers, click fb events link below
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