a visual summary of the greater mary association inc activities
DESCRIPTION
The Greater Mary Association Inc is an award winning community group based in the Maryborough Hervey Bay area that was formed to protect the Mary River and Great Sandy Strait from the proposed Traveston Crossing Dam. This slideshow offers a brief visual summary of the history of the group since it began in November 2007.TRANSCRIPT
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the Greater Mary Association Incthe Greater Mary Association Inc
November 2007 - November 2009
November 2007 - November 2009
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Tiaro Landcare fishing comp Oct 07,
the idea of GMA was forming
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QWI Info day in Maryborough Dec 07 - Great Sandy Strait Crew
QWI Info day in Maryborough Dec 07 - Great Sandy Strait Crew
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Australia Day Festival, Hervey Bay, 2007
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Public meeting at the town hall, post EIS - February 2008
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Steve’s journey on the Mary River - leaving West End
Steve’s journey on the Mary River - leaving West End
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Steve Posselt’s Arrival in MaryboroughSteve Posselt’s Arrival in Maryborough
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Steve’s arrival at River HeadsSteve’s arrival at River Heads
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Steve “chick magnet” Posselt
at River HeadsSteve “chick magnet” Posselt
at River Heads
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We rallied at the Hervey Bay Community CabinetJune 08- a turning point!
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We made it clear to the Premier & McNamara….. NO DAM!!
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Dok’kuDok’ku
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A busload from GMA joined the huge rally at
the ALP Convention on the Gold Coast
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WhaleFestival
Float
WhaleFestival
Float
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GetUp Climate Torch relay
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GetUp Climate Torch relayGetUp Climate Torch relay
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The River, the Bay & the Strait Public forum 5 October
The River, the Bay & the Strait Public forum 5 October
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Lindsay’s amazing, double marathon through Mary’s mudLindsay’s amazing, double marathon through Mary’s mud
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And more!!! And more!!! EIS Submissions - Centro, Station Square, door-to-door, at the markets
Boompa Cycle event
Too many stalls to mention…. eg Maryborough Markets, Nikenbah Markets, Koala Markets, Pier Festival, Whale Festival, Station Square, Maryborough Show
EIS Submissions - Centro, Station Square, door-to-door, at the markets
Boompa Cycle event
Too many stalls to mention…. eg Maryborough Markets, Nikenbah Markets, Koala Markets, Pier Festival, Whale Festival, Station Square, Maryborough Show
• Over 10,000 NO DAM submissions!!!
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Steve Posselt greeted by Peter GarrettSteve Posselt greeted by Peter Garrett
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State election 2009State election 2009
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The Postcard drop…The Postcard drop…
…that dropped McNamara
…that dropped McNamara
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Painting our BillboardPainting our Billboard
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Pub CrawlPub Crawl
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Fraser Island Fishing Comp
Fraser Island Fishing Comp
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Our Petition-5450 signaturespresented in Federal Parliament
Our Petition-5450 signaturespresented in Federal Parliament
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Signs, signs and more signs
Signs, signs and more signs
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Joint meeting with Save the Mary
Joint meeting with Save the Mary
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Fundraiser: Board the Bullet
Fundraiser: Board the Bullet
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• Collaboration with Unions• Collaboration with Unions
Station Square Pier Festival Maryborough Show
Station Square Pier Festival Maryborough Show
• Environment Assessor Conference• Environment Assessor Conference• Stalls:• Stalls:
And More!!!
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A final gift for Kevin Rudd
A final gift for Kevin Rudd
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Mary at petrie pkMary at petrie pk
Our Mary, Petrie Park , TiaroOur Mary, Petrie Park , Tiaro
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We won!!
Let the Mary River Flow!!
We won!!
Let the Mary River Flow!!NO DAM !!!
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