Paddling into the Wind. Peoples Blockade of the World's Largest Coal Port, 2024 - Part 3

Sunday, 12 January 2025 - 11:00am to 11:30am
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Join the community at the Rising Tide Peoples Blockade of the ships that export coal and the climate crisis.

 

Put on this life jacket, and you can paddle out with Bec and Tatt. It's safe to leave your luggage at the Knitting Nanas bag check.  

 

Then meet a couple of mums who took their children to the Rising Tide protestival. 

 

Hear why Jill got up at 4am.

 

The stirring Yarrabar Performers bring this historic event to a close at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Canberra.

 

Guests:

Lorraine: Knitting Nana on bag chick in for Kyackers

Tatt: Hunter activist who heard about the Protestival on the news the night before.

Pippa: who lives 2hrs south of Newcastle

Peta  who drove from Adelaide with her 11 year old her 9 year old  and a close family friend.                  They met up at Newcastle camp with another parent so they all kept an eye on the children

Jill: Canberra activist in the action with severe arthritis

Earth Matters #1484 was produced on the lands of the Woromi  and Awabakalpeople in Mulubinba and on the lands of the Ngunawal and Ngambri in Canberra  by Bec Horridge

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Sunday 11:00am to 11:30am
Local and global environmental issues from grassroots, activist perspectives with a strong social justice focus. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.

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Bec Horridge, Jacob Gamble, Judith Peppard, Phil Evans

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