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Wednesday, 17 March 2010

This week, hundreds of thousands of Australians may lose their chance to vote at this years federal election, if reform to Australia's electoral laws get knocked back in the Senate. Click here to email Senator Fielding and tell him that Australians want their vote counted!

Additionally, with the Tasmanian state election coming up, GetUp members across Australia are chipping in to run a new TV ad exposing the corruption behind the Gunns pulp mill. Click here to view the ad!

Are you in Tasmania? Why not come to our election forum this Thursday at 6:30pm atThe Moonah Arts Centre, 65 Hopkins Street, Moonah, Hobart.


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Last week GetUp members funded a massive billboard at Australia's busiest airport targeting Tony Abbott for his lack of climate action.



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