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  • Hockey’s youth back marriage

    A survey of young people in the electorate of North Sydney has shown overwhelming support for marriage equality. Earlier this year federal North Sydney Liberal MP Joe Hockey invited younger voters in his electorate to share their...

    • Posted 691 days ago
  • ACON gets ministerial nod

    A new one-stop-shop for HIV services in Sydney was officially opened today by the NSW Minister for Health and Medical Research, Jillian Skinner. The building, at 414 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, houses ACON, the Bobby Goldsmith Foundation,...

    • Posted 701 days ago
  • Turnbull not yet a marriage supporter

    Federal Wentworth MP Malcolm Turnbull is still not a supporter of same-sex marriage despite more than 72 percent of respondents in a survey of his electorate indicating their support on the issue. Turnbull has publicly stated his...

    • Posted 792 days ago
  • BGF auction raises $64,000

    More than 100 people attended the Bobby Goldsmith Foundation’s (BGF) fifth annual fundraising auction at Woolloomooloo’s Otto Ristorante restaurant on Wednesday, raising $64,000 for the organisation. Hosted by BGF patron Todd McKenney, attendees included the Member for...

    • Posted 796 days ago
  • Wentworth supports marriage equality

    Malcolm Turnbull has released the results of his survey of the residents of the seat of Wentworth and a clear majority support same-sex marriage. Out of nearly 2,500 respondents, more than 72 percent supported the legalisation of...

    • Posted 798 days ago
  • Bishop seeks marriage views

    Tony Abbott’s deputy, Julie Bishop, has become the second Liberal MP to start canvassing constituent views on same-sex marriage. Wentworth MP Malcolm Turnbull last week became the first Liberal in federal Parliament to seek his constituents’ views...

    • Posted 860 days ago
  • Turnbull seeks marriage views

    Wentworth MP Malcolm Turnbull has become the first Liberal in federal Parliament to seek his constituents’ views in line with a Greens motion passed in the House of Representatives last November. Turnbull added a special page to...

    • Posted 864 days ago
  • Marriage ‘not most important reform’

    A group of Coalition MPs have told Parliament that reforms to end discrimination against intersex and transgender Australians and older GLBTIs should be achieved before dealing with same-sex marriage. During debate on a Greens motion calling on...

    • Posted 939 days ago
  • Marriage finally gets federal airing

    Marriage equality got its first proper hearing in the House of Representatives on Monday in response to a motion from Melbourne Greens MP Adam Bandt. The Bandt motion, seconded by Tasmanian independent Andrew Wilkie, noted that countries...

    • Posted 946 days ago
  • Labor to support marriage motion

    Update: 4.00pm: A SKY News poll of 39 Labor backbenchers found that 22 supported marriage equality, seven were opposed, one was undecided while nine refused to answer. Update: 2.30pm: News Ltd papers are reporting that the Government...

    • Posted 946 days ago
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