http://visen.forumotion.net/feed/? Latest topics Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:56:51 GMT 10 http://illiweb.com/fa/empty.gif http://visen.forumotion.net/feed/? http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/brumby-s-dirty-secret-coal-for-export-t128.htm The Met http://www.theage.com.au/environment/brumbys-dirty-secret-coal-for-export-20091013-gvnp.html Victoria’s brown coal reserves look set to be opened up to export on a mass scale — prompting claims the state is putting commercial opportunity ahead of its responsibility to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Confidential cabinet documents obtained by The Age show the Brumby Government is considering offering billions of tonnes of Latrobe Valley coal for competitive tender next year. The ... Discussion of Issues Wed, 14 Oct 2009 05:44:45 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/brumby-s-dirty-secret-coal-for-export-t128.htm#640 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/brumby-s-dirty-secret-coal-for-export-t128.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/7th-october-carpark-picninc-t117.htm planeteer_rach For which, by the way, we totally need to come up with a better name!!! Yup, so, my housemates think it's a fabulous idea. They have offered to bake many goodies!!! How's the astroturf pricing going, Nikkola? Oh! Actual Event Info!!! What:A picnic on the side of the road When:6am-9am (turn up for as long as you can) on the 7th of October Where:Not entirely sure...ATM we're thinking near the courts on the cnr of William St and Lonsdale St Who: Lots of cool high school students Bring:Food, ... Events Tue, 01 Sep 2009 02:55:24 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/7th-october-carpark-picninc-t117.htm#571 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/7th-october-carpark-picninc-t117.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/350-day-of-action-t129.htm The Toad next saturday is 350 day of action so there will be heap of events. We should collectivley go to one or two and hold anymeeting we want to have at the same time. Events Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:56:51 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/350-day-of-action-t129.htm#643 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/350-day-of-action-t129.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/october-11th-renewable-energy-rally-t127.htm The Toad We do have our next meeting up on the day there is a rally on. I got this mailed by SLIC, who in turn got it from GET UP Dear SLICers, the messsage below comes from the GetUp team Something exciting is starting in Melbourne, and I'd like you to be part of it. 'ReEnergise Australia' is a grassroots climate change campaign to make our politicians invest more in renewable energy and create hundreds of thousands of new jobs in the process. And with news that 100 Victorian ... Events Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:13:59 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/october-11th-renewable-energy-rally-t127.htm#635 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/october-11th-renewable-energy-rally-t127.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/fun-stuff-f4/anything-t60.htm Jo Jo! A place of non-specified topic of conversation. ie. talk about whatever. Also, upon discovering this thread, it is cumpolsory that you add something to it. GO! Fun Stuff!!! Sun, 19 Oct 2008 22:23:10 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/fun-stuff-f4/anything-t60.htm#270 http://visen.forumotion.net/fun-stuff-f4/anything-t60.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/aycc-t125.htm The Toad what are peoples thoughts???]]> Discussion of Issues Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:38 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/aycc-t125.htm#612 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/aycc-t125.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/27th-sep-t126.htm planeteer_rach VISEN Meeting 27th Sep. Agenda: -Picnic -LEAP -Bridges/Banner dropping -T-shirts -Copenhagen Picnic Carpark space =7.2m by 2.47 Rachael will get Astroturf from bunings, and maybe safety tape too. Andrej will get traffic cones from venturers Steven is going to bring a picnic rug Everyone is going to bring picnic baskets if they have them, cameras, and food. Signs- “Don’t Drive Over Our Future” “Picnic Parking-Everyone Welcome” Andrej is doing flyers A5 ... Meeting Minutes Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:48:17 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/27th-sep-t126.htm#613 http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/27th-sep-t126.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/future-shots-sustainability-film-challenge-t122.htm Jane Hi All I just reading about VISEN and all the projects you have been running ( I'm liking the picnic in the car park idea! - good luck with that) anyway I wanted to let you know about the Future Shots Sustainability Film Challenge which is on until November 6 2009 I'm not sure if you have already heard about it? Basically we are asking people to make a short film about sustainability in under 3 minutes. There is $8000 in prizes for the 10 best films about sustainability made ... Events Thu, 17 Sep 2009 03:15:15 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/future-shots-sustainability-film-challenge-t122.htm#595 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/future-shots-sustainability-film-challenge-t122.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/enviroweek-t124.htm The Toad http://www.enviroweek.org/AboutUs.aspx
doesnt realy look like something we can do at school its to soon after the holidays]]> Events Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:50:44 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/enviroweek-t124.htm#607 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/enviroweek-t124.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/meeting-t123.htm planeteer_rach
Sorry about the msgs! For some reason I'm so stupid that I thought the Grand final was on Sun instead of Sat. Yes I know. I'm a fool!

Would be great to have as many people there as possible so we an plan the picnic.
Cheers guys!
Rach]]> Events Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:54:16 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/meeting-t123.htm#600 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/meeting-t123.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/aycc-t114.htm planeteer_rach We're thinking of joining VISEN to the AYCC more formally...hoping that it will give us a bit more stability.

What does everyone think?
Rach]]> About VISEN improvements Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:40:43 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/aycc-t114.htm#563 http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/aycc-t114.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/switch-off-hazelwood-t118.htm planeteer_rach So was looking up Hazelwood stuff for the events page (which is under the get involved tab, by the way), and saw that the rally starts at 11 on Sunday. I think Pheobe was checking out travel options...come up with anything yet?]]> Events Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:00:41 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/switch-off-hazelwood-t118.htm#572 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/switch-off-hazelwood-t118.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/leap-t112.htm planeteer_rach LEAP is coming up once again! So, If you're interested in helping out with food, workshops, organising, etc, OR with attending, please let us know. Applications open in about a week! (any questions don't hesitate to put them up here!)
Rach]]> Events Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:53:36 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/leap-t112.htm#557 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/leap-t112.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/the-unsteady-road-ahead-t120.htm The Met While most of us enjoy what we can, our age prohibits us from truly experiencing the likely responsibilities in a carbon conscious society in the future... But facts and figures released show us the inevitable consequence that our energy needs are that which seem almost contradictory. An doubling of the population while we seek to cut by half the emissions of today. At the same time our key developing nations (India and China) work to expand their stake in the world, and using should ... Discussion of Issues Mon, 07 Sep 2009 09:37:53 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/the-unsteady-road-ahead-t120.htm#581 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/the-unsteady-road-ahead-t120.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/guerilla-action-t108.htm Maja i came across a grand idea the other day, while surfing the net. you know those vacant lots and small patches of dirt next to trainlines? wouldn't it be cool if they were planted with indigenous plants? but that would take too long. so, someone come up with the idea of using seed balls to vegetate such areas. you just walk past casually, chuck a few of them onto the ground and keep walking. just make sure they are actually indigenous species and such. here you can find out how to make them: ... Discussion of Issues Tue, 26 May 2009 18:43:02 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/guerilla-action-t108.htm#549 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/guerilla-action-t108.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/meeting-30th-august-t119.htm planeteer_rach VISEN MEETING MINUTES- 30th August AYCC Discussed the general joining with AYCC…decided that it’s a good idea in general, but that we’d like to keep our name and websites (but link to and from the AYCC page of course), but are happy to take on AYCC projects and send people onto them once they finish school. Meeting Time Jordan can’t make the Sunday meeting coz he works. Saturdays don’t work because lots of people are busy. Have decided to see if we can have it at ... Meeting Minutes Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:51:04 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/meeting-30th-august-t119.htm#573 http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/meeting-30th-august-t119.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-tomorrow-t116.htm Nikkola
HEY! Good on you. There's a meeting tomorrow, and a few of us will be there to regenerate this old thing. 2 o'clock in the Experimedia place in State Library... the date is 30th of August.

Pleeeeeeeeeeease come, if you're out there reading this. That would be grand.]]> Events Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:59:42 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-tomorrow-t116.htm#566 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-tomorrow-t116.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/meeting-30th-august-t115.htm planeteer_rach We're having a meeting on Sunday the 30th of August. Meet at 2pm, in Experimedia (ground floor of the state library) as always!!!!
Hope to see a bunch of you there!
Rach]]> Events Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:33:51 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/meeting-30th-august-t115.htm#564 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/meeting-30th-august-t115.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/lack-of-posts-t106.htm Maja i would post things but i'm not in aus at the mo, so don't really have anything relevant to say.]]> Meeting Minutes Mon, 18 May 2009 20:27:44 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/lack-of-posts-t106.htm#545 http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/lack-of-posts-t106.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/carbon-trading-scheme-t113.htm planeteer_rach Does anyone know anything about Turnball's suggestions for the carbon trading scheme? I haven't read much on it, and was wondering whether people thought it was better or worse than Rudd's?]]> Discussion of Issues Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:12:00 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/carbon-trading-scheme-t113.htm#559 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/carbon-trading-scheme-t113.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/students-of-sustainability-conference-t111.htm Dan M Hi there all! Hope you're all super. Dan M here (from LEAP) Just sending a reminder to everyone that the Students of Sustainablity Conference (SOS) is happening next week!! The program is finalised, registrations are over 300, and it's set to be another incredible week!! SOS has been a vital week for so many environmental and social justice activists over the years (including those organising LEAP and Powershift!) For those who haven't yet heard about SOS, here is a description: Students ... Events Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:19:08 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/students-of-sustainability-conference-t111.htm#556 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/students-of-sustainability-conference-t111.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/rally-13th-june-09-t110.htm The Toad anybody going to the rally if im ill props be at the same time the aycc is, its easier to find. Hi there, The Australian Youth Climate Coalition is taking part in National Climate Emergency Rally, tomorrow Saturday June 13.. Please join us and thousands of Australians committed to pressuring our government to play its role in solving climate change. The AYCC Victoria team will be meeting out the front of the State Library at 12pm, at the sculpture of the submerged building next ... Events Fri, 12 Jun 2009 07:43:15 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/rally-13th-june-09-t110.htm#553 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/rally-13th-june-09-t110.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/powershift-t109.htm The Toad So what should we do? we defeinatley need to meet up or communicate before hand. Discussion of Campaigns Sat, 30 May 2009 09:32:14 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/powershift-t109.htm#551 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/powershift-t109.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/powershift-visen-mhs-regret-im-back-t107.htm The Toad Regret Hi guys how have you been. I feel so bad for not being active. No excuse. Just as I temporarily seemed to have left VISEN the co leaders of my school group are warming up to the idea. They seem to start VISEN up again. We are having an inter School environment conference with 100 plus people from different schools on the 6th of august. Speakers, workshops and enviro food. The whole idea is so socialise while getting educated/ motivated. Of course it’s not going to be anything near ... Discussion of Campaigns Tue, 26 May 2009 05:48:10 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/powershift-visen-mhs-regret-im-back-t107.htm#547 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/powershift-visen-mhs-regret-im-back-t107.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/t-shirts-t105.htm hilzary I talked to my uncle and we have two options in terms of printing the tshirts. These costs DO NOT include the price of actually buying the tshirts. #1: We can get tshirts printed with a design for around $130-140 - $70 setup fee, and then $3-4 for each tshirt. There will be a minimum of 20-25 tshirts. #2: We can get our own screen made for around $100, plus a squeegee for about $20, and my uncle will give us the ink and show us all the tricks and whatnot. The screen will last ... About VISEN improvements Sun, 15 Mar 2009 05:30:07 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/t-shirts-t105.htm#536 http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/t-shirts-t105.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/bush-fires-t100.htm The Toad this is an article i got from yahoo, Why did so many people die? Did people get enough warning? Should authorities have forced people to leave their homes? These questions and many more will be asked as the full extent of Australia's worst bushfires becomes clear. And hard questions will be asked of Victoria's Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) about whether it has done enough to manage the state's forests. Tinder-dry forests were consumed with a fury few people have ... Discussion of Issues Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:46:30 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/bush-fires-t100.htm#523 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/bush-fires-t100.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-3rd-april-t104.htm planeteer_rach Hey Guys! First Friday for April is coming up, and we're trying to get some new people along! This means that if you haven't come along, please do! and also, if you're coming along regularly, try bringing along some friends. It's going to be at the 2nd floor of Union House, Melbourne Uni again...so it won't matter if it's raining. We'll try to get some posters up, to show youu the way, but if you get lost, call me (0408 518 171). Bring a plate of food, and we'll watch a movie!! Cheers! Rach Events Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:15:26 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-3rd-april-t104.htm#535 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-3rd-april-t104.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-6th-of-march-t103.htm The Toad Sorry i tried to get the 11th hour of my friends but i wont be able to meet them before firday.

andrej]]> Events Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:58:15 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-6th-of-march-t103.htm#534 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-6th-of-march-t103.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/werribe-desal-plant-t102.htm The Toad that right they are "looking" into building another desal plant because the recycle water that is produced at werribe recycling plant is to salty so the crops are dying hence the need less salty water. So they want to build a desal plant to filter the recycled water. Is this government so incompident that is cant recycle the water proparley so that is has to build yet another desal plant??? soon every househoold in melbourne is going to have one, yet better a pocket sized version ... Discussion of Issues Wed, 25 Feb 2009 03:58:33 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/werribe-desal-plant-t102.htm#533 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/werribe-desal-plant-t102.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-the-1st-of-march-feb-t101.htm The Toad
I read in the age today that a state government think tanks has propaosed a ultra eco suburbat the E-gate (rail yard). Its not aprooved yet as we know the government is not big on thinking but their is an exhibition at Shed 4 North warf Road, victoria Harbour docklands from thursday till saturday.

so if we would make the meeting on saturday we could go down and see the exhibition.]]> Events Wed, 25 Feb 2009 03:43:51 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-the-1st-of-march-feb-t101.htm#531 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-the-1st-of-march-feb-t101.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/cinema-nova-fundraiser-screening-t95.htm Nagida Hello all So I contacted cinema nova about having a fundraising screening for VISEN on the 22nd January however they informed me that they don't take bookings during january because it is such a busy time of year for them. Shall we postpone until february instead? Also for those who weren't at the meeting, the idea was to sell cinema nova tickets (group ones cost $13 each) for $20 per ticket as a fundraiser for VISEN. We were also thinking of potentially having snacks before hand or afterwards ... Events Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:55:20 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/cinema-nova-fundraiser-screening-t95.htm#507 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/cinema-nova-fundraiser-screening-t95.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/discussions-t14.htm The Toad
so could we pl have this as a diffrent main topic so we can have diffrent sub tpoics
2 indivudual projects
3 and or maybe instead of projects a help froum where people can ask for ideas and help
4 wako ideas (like an epa)
5 members intro (well we can always look at their states but ...)]]> About VISEN improvements Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:45:31 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/discussions-t14.htm#69 http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/discussions-t14.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-6th-of-feb-first-of-the-month-t99.htm The Toad where are we meeting again down at FED SQUARE ?? Events Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:20:42 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-6th-of-feb-first-of-the-month-t99.htm#519 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/friday-6th-of-feb-first-of-the-month-t99.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/canberra-trip-f10/petition-schools-t69.htm planeteer_rach OK, post below the schools that you are working on so that we can collaborate or leave you to it. Canberra Trip Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:55:44 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/canberra-trip-f10/petition-schools-t69.htm#324 http://visen.forumotion.net/canberra-trip-f10/petition-schools-t69.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/extra-visitors-t86.htm Phoebe How are we going to get more students to join onto this forum? About VISEN improvements Tue, 09 Dec 2008 05:55:44 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/extra-visitors-t86.htm#484 http://visen.forumotion.net/about-visen-improvements-f7/extra-visitors-t86.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-1st-feb-t98.htm planeteer_rach VISEN meeting on the 1st Feb, 2pm. Meet in the Experimedia room at the state library.

On the agenda:

Movie Night
Petition
PowerShift
Member-base


Anything else anyone can think of, please post here!!!

Also, sorry I didn't make it to the last meeting, I was horrendously sick!!
Cheers!
Rach]]> Events Thu, 29 Jan 2009 01:31:17 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-1st-feb-t98.htm#513 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/visen-meeting-1st-feb-t98.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/leap-reunion-t97.htm planeteer_rach
We're getting everyone back together again! So, bring yourselves, some food, and plenty of enthusiasm!]]> Events Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:04:33 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/leap-reunion-t97.htm#511 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/leap-reunion-t97.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/asen-activist-training-camp-t96.htm jarra hicks What are you planning to do next year? If you wanna be involved in environmental and social change, in your school/campus environment collective or state network next year, nows the time to start thinking about going to ASEN TRAINING CAMP in January (21st-26th) in Canberra. What is ASEN Training Camp? Each year, ASEN (the Australian Student Environment Network – the network Environment collectives and groups at uni and tafe campuses) gets together to put on a training camp. It's a week ... Events Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:39:34 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/asen-activist-training-camp-t96.htm#508 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/asen-activist-training-camp-t96.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/first-friday-event-t94.htm Maja Flagstaff Gardens at 4.00pm. Bring picnic/barbeque food and things. Events Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:03:26 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/first-friday-event-t94.htm#505 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/first-friday-event-t94.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/meeting-211208-t93.htm Alix MINUTES Summary – Sunday 21st Dec Brainstorm for ideas on potential anti-logging actions: Campaigns to latch onto… - Lobbying electorates that haven’t signed up to stop logging. (Melbourne Water Catchment Network www.melbournecatchments.org ) - Step It Up campaign - Wilderness Society Brown Mountain campaign Some ideas of things we can do as students… - Animal costumes - Chalked forests in the CBD - Potted/moveable forest - Mock lock-ons Andrej/James’ Reflex ... Meeting Minutes Wed, 24 Dec 2008 05:05:18 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/meeting-211208-t93.htm#504 http://visen.forumotion.net/meeting-minutes-f8/meeting-211208-t93.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/important-targets-tag-team-action-outside-of-every-public-meeting-after-the-reales-of-the-carbon-reduction-target-t87.htm The Toad hi guys i got this e-mail from Ellen how about it???? i m so there 5 - 15 % rediculous -----Inline Attachment Follows----- Hi all young climateteers, There are going to be a lot of actions happening next week all around the country that we'd love for as many people as possible to get involved in. The Federal Government's white paper on the carbon pollution reduction scheme will be released on Monday the 15th of December. Public meetings will then be conducted in ... Discussion of Campaigns Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:40:14 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/important-targets-tag-team-action-outside-of-every-public-meeting-after-the-reales-of-the-carbon-reduction-target-t87.htm#485 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-campaigns-f5/important-targets-tag-team-action-outside-of-every-public-meeting-after-the-reales-of-the-carbon-reduction-target-t87.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/volunteer-at-woodford-with-aycc-t92.htm Dan M This is the last call for AYCC volunteers at the brilliant Woodford Folk Festival ( www.woodfordfolkfestival.com ). If you'd like to help run the Australian Youth Climate Coalition ( www.aycc.org.au ) stall and activities at Woodford folk festival this year (27th December to 1st Jan) there are still a few volunteer spots available. Contribute to a growing climate change movement and attend the wonderful and notorious Woodford Folk Festival - volunteers get discounted ... Events Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:55:16 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/volunteer-at-woodford-with-aycc-t92.htm#501 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/volunteer-at-woodford-with-aycc-t92.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/5-t91.htm The Toad John Howard would have picked a target like this.
Back stabbing, hypocritical, phoney, false, dumb, fraud, promise breaking labour.
Kevin 07 more like mistake 08.
Thats it labour our gowing down. Dont know how jet but....
take that ill be able to vote next election succers.]]> Discussion of Issues Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:29:08 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/5-t91.htm#495 http://visen.forumotion.net/discussion-of-issues-f2/5-t91.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/16th-of-december-step-it-up-on-climate-change-t83.htm Rufus Friends of the Earth is organising a National 'step up on climate change' series of coordinated actions. Plans are to blockade MP's offices with sandbags to prevent them from rising sea levels. The are four Melbourne protest actions in the seats of Wills (Brunswick/Coburg), Melbourne, Batman (where we were last time) and Gellibrand (Footscray and West). Each action will start at 10 am on Tuesday 16th Dec. Everything is open and public with organising. To be involved with FoE ... Events Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:30:59 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/16th-of-december-step-it-up-on-climate-change-t83.htm#465 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/16th-of-december-step-it-up-on-climate-change-t83.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/brown-mt-t90.htm The Toad
How’s everyone’s holidays or holidays soon to be going?

Andrej]]> Events Wed, 10 Dec 2008 23:00:41 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/brown-mt-t90.htm#491 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/brown-mt-t90.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/earth-hour-t88.htm planeteer_rach
damn the calendar for being linked to events...!

Anyway, should we try doing something for it?]]> Events Wed, 10 Dec 2008 02:21:31 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/earth-hour-t88.htm#487 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/earth-hour-t88.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/aycc-fri-12th-and-wed-17th-t89.htm The Met So, we've got two actions planned for this week: Firstly: This Friday (12/12/08) we're going to do an action outside the State Library. It will be a flash freeze - we have a banner saying "Your Targets = Our Future" and we want people to write similar messages on their skin or on notebooks etc that they are holding (there is a list of ideas for messages at the end. This flash freeze event is happening in capital cities in Australia but also in Poland and other cities around ... Events Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:06:53 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/aycc-fri-12th-and-wed-17th-t89.htm#489 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/aycc-fri-12th-and-wed-17th-t89.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/first-friday-2nd-january-t85.htm planeteer_rach
The next first friday will start at 4pm, since it's school hols!
We're meeting at the Flagstaff Gardens (cnr of Williams St and La Trobe St). Look out for the VISEN banner or if you can't find us call on 0408 518 171.

We're having a BBQ/Picnic, so bring picnic blankets, food and friends!!!!

Hope to see you then!
Rach]]> Events Sun, 07 Dec 2008 06:44:12 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/first-friday-2nd-january-t85.htm#477 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/first-friday-2nd-january-t85.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/happy-campers-t84.htm The Toad :Red gum national parks = happy campers" so bring your camping aquipment along.]]> Events Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:45:30 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/happy-campers-t84.htm#468 http://visen.forumotion.net/events-f3/happy-campers-t84.htm http://visen.forumotion.net/old-topics-f9/first-friday-6th-december-t75.htm planeteer_rach Because it's currently uni holidays, the union building closes at 7 on friday nights. I was thinking that maybe the December first Friday could be held somewhere different? The beach or a park or something...would be cool if we had a bbq or something...thoughts?]]> Old Topics Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:35:52 GMT http://visen.forumotion.net/old-topics-f9/first-friday-6th-december-t75.htm#369 http://visen.forumotion.net/old-topics-f9/first-friday-6th-december-t75.htm