As part of the AUKUS agreement, the Australian government has committed to the building of an East Coast nuclear-powered submarine base. We must stop this aggressive and dangerous plan. Not in Port Kembla! Not anywhere!
1PM Sunday 11th August Thirroul Community Centre What is behind the new push for nuclear energy in Australia and how is it connected to the AUKUS nuclear submarines? Join this forum to find out who really benefits from nuclear, and what the alternatives are in the Illawarra.
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Come and hear from ANFA delegates from across Australia, local unions and community members on the national weekend of action against AUKUS. Hosted by ANFA, the South Coast Labour Council and WAWAN, we’re raising up the call to rule out nuclear submarines in Port Kembla, and for a nuclear-free future.
Protest the Illawarra Defence Industry Conference. Join us to show your opposition to a war industry in the Illawarra!
March 1, 12.30pm-1.30pm. Shellharbour Civic Centre.
We are launching a campaign to get corflutes (yard signs) up across the fences and front windows of the Illawarra to show our opposition to the nuclear submarine base. Corflutes will be available for local pickup in the Illawarra. Sign up here to get yours today: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/get-your-yard-sign-no-place-for-a-nuclear-base
Wollongong Against War and Nukes has a new website for all our resources, links, etc.