Join us in celebrating the everyday people who came together to speak up for our living world this election. Together, we raised our voices to save nature, power our lives with clean energy, reject the nuclear fantasy and stop new coal and gas.
Conversations, conversations, conversations: Volunteers hit the streets over many weekends in the marginal seat of Kooyong in Melbourne to chat about nature and climate with voters. Photos: Carly Robertson, Bronwyn Neeson.
Will sing for free! Volunteer from ACF Deakin busking on Main Street, Croydon, singing songs for nature and handing out scorecards. Photo: Amanda Chong
Vote pledges by the beach: Street stall to collect vote pledges at Kiama surf beach, 20km away from the Illawara offshore wind zone. Photo: Catherine Treloar
Toot if you don’t want nuclear waste! ACF Brisbane South & Logan took part in this brilliant roadside action in the heart of Brisbane. Photo: Malcolm Peterson.
Four is better than one: A house with all four yard signs on its fence in Melbourne’s east. Photo: Ange Gardiner.
Doggos against nuclear.
Read the sign - no nuclear: Volunteers from ACF Brisbane South & Logan helped form this human sign on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Photo: Lucia Santiago.
On display: Street posters spreading the message for ’no new coal & gas’ & ’yes to protecting nature’ in Melbourne’s inner north.
Toot for climate action! Volunteers from ACF Chisholm grabbed attention for climate action on busy street corners in Melbourne’s east. Photo: Liz Reen.
Reactor sites say no to nuclear:Residents in Port Augusta, South Australia, (a proposed nuclear site) and Nelson Bay, New South Wales (within the fallout zone of the proposed Liddel reactor) proudly displaying ’no to nuclear’ signs.
Getting on the tools: Volunteers across the country delivered and installed thousands of big, bright yard signs in key electorates. Photos: Carly Roberston, Helen Thompson.
Highway for nature:Volunteers hung these signs off the side of a busy main road in Nowra on the New South Wales South Coast. Photo: Catherine Treloar
Politics for the people: Candidates for the Sydney seat of Wentworth holding ACF’s yard signs at this packed community forum.
Sign saturation: We distributed so many signs in the marginal seat of Ryan in Brisbane that one showed up on the ABC’s 7.30! Screenshot: Darcie Carruthers.
Photo: Liz Reen.
Photo: Liz Reen.
Photo: Maya Abourizk.
Photo: Amanda Chong.
Photo: Liz Reen.
Photo: Julie Croatto.