Members of Wollongong Against War and Nukes will be in Newcastle from the 28th to the 30th November, attending the Rising Tide Protestival and flotilla to block the largest coal port in the world in Newcastle. The fossil fuel industry has deep ties to the military industrial complex, and we want to draw the links …
Visiting Fremantle WA in September gave an insight to their anti AUKUS struggles. We joined about 40 activists protested outside the town hall before a “Community Consultation“ organised by the Australian Submarine Authority. The meeting was a farce, men in military uniforms replete with medals evaded concerns regarding nuclear safety, legal jurisdiction over American servicemen …
Forty local organisations and community groups are launching a joint Port Kembla Declaration opposing the establishment of a nuclear submarine base at Port Kembla, calling for the federal government to rule it out. The Declaration states… “We recognise the unique health and safety risks that come with nuclear-fuelled submarines, and the potential impact of a major or …
Launch of the Port Kembla Declaration Over thirty union, environmental and community groups have signed a public statement showing their concern about the potential siting of a nuclear submarine base in Port Kembla. This statement, known as the Port Kembla Declaration, will be publicly launched with a press conference on Thursday 25th September at 10am. This statement demonstrates …
Vale Hannah Middleton 25/10/1942 – 12/06/2025 With Hannah’s death in June this year, Australia, indeed the world, has lost an exceptional and inspirational peace and justice activist. However, be assured she leaves a legacy as tenacious as she was in life. The backbone of her activism was an unstinting commitment to communism. She joined the …
Wollongong Against War and Nukes has a new website for all our resources, links, etc.