GetUp in the media

Manus Island: First look inside refugees' new home allegedly shows unfinished site, no power

Protests about the treatment of refugees on Manus Island were held in cities on Sunday as first footage out of the refugees' new home appears to show unfinished accommodation and no power.

Nov 26th 2017

How the Yes case victory re-wrote Australian campaign manuals

“The people are way ahead of the politicians, when it comes to the solutions that we need to solve the problems that are facing our country,” political professional Becky Bond says.

Nov 23rd 2017

Bernie Sanders' message to Australians

Senator Sanders said there was “a troubling turn” in Australian politics and urged grassroots campaigners to stand up against it.

Sep 25th 2017

Activist organisation GetUp! begins recruiting volunteer army

It's the stuff of many a politician’s nastiest nightmares — a giant GetUp! army on the march.

Sep 23rd 2017

Yes and no campaigners door knock as deadline approaches

As the Bureau of Statistics advises that all Australians should by now have received their same sex marriage survey forms, it's crunch time for both the Yes and No campaigns. Volunteers for both groups used the weekend to hit the streets of towns and suburbs nationwide.

Sep 23rd 2017

GetUp! to launch massive Coalition attack at next election

"We're seeing the real power when we give the ability to our members to step up and take on leadership roles and how that can lead to far greater impact in progressing the issues they care about."

Sep 22nd 2017

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