Published: 4 Aug 2022
The MUA has always worked on the basis that Peace is Union Business. Hiroshima Day is one of those major national peace action days.
Here are the locations and details for the peace rally near you.
Commemorating Hiroshima and Nagasaki - National Peace Rallies 5 – 6 August
Adelaide - South Australia
Friday 5 August
12.30 pm
Beehive Cnr (Rundle Mall & King Williams st)
No More Hiroshimas, No Nuclear submarines, No First Use of nuclear weapons, No Nuclear
Industry, Sign Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty
Information and contacts: https://www.facebook.com/events/433389905384662
nonuclearsubssa@protonmail.com
Mparntwe Alice Springs – Northern Territory
Saturday 6 August
8 am – 9 am
Uniting Church Lawns https://goo.gl/maps/YpD599c9CHw7zTZ5A
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Remembrance Vigil: Never Again! (Minute’s silence at 8.45 am)
Information and contact: aspatt2016@gmail.com.au
6pm – 9pm
3rd Yami Lester Memorial Address: ‘Half-lives and half-truths: The nuclear industry in Australia’
Witchetty’s (Araluen Arts Centre)
Information and RSVP: mcifali@bigpond.com or 0450 474 043
Brisbane - Queensland
Saturday 6 August
11am
Assembling: Reddacliff Place, 266 George Street Brisbane, (outside the Casino)
“Remembrance Day. Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Never Again!"
"No Nuclear Subs in Brisbane!”
Information and contact: noaukusqld@gmail.com
Canberra – ACT
Saturday 6 August
11 am
Rotary Peace Bell
Nara Park
Hiroshima Remembrance
(This is not a No War No AUKUS ACT event)
To contact No War No AUKUS ACT – nowarnoaukusact@gmail.com
Hobart – Tasmania
Saturday 6 August
11am – 12 pm
Parliament Lawns, Hobart
Melbourne/NAARM - Victoria
Saturday 6 August
12.30 pm
State Library, Swanston street
No More Hiroshimas, No Nuclear Submarines, No AUKUS, Free Julian Assange
Followed by march to Trades Hall to join cultural event Singing for Hiroshima Day.
Information and contacts: https://fb.me/e/2F3C3AKZb noaukusvic@gmail.com;
Perth - WA
Saturday 6 August
11 am
Forrest Place, Perth
Rally for Julian Assange and Hiroshima – Never Again
Information and contact https://www.facebook.com/events/464850568804753?;
Sydney - NSW
Saturday 6 August
2 pm
Sydney Town Hall Square
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Never Again
https://www.facebook.com/events/762548164944884/?ref=newsfeed
Wollongong - NSW
Saturday 7.30 am
Crown St Mall
Hiroshima Day Commemoration
Information and Contact: https://www.facebook.com/WollongongAgainstWarandNukes;
wollongongagainstwarandnukes@gmail.com