Next Meeting: 30th of March 5.30pm Tim’s House 79 West Parade East Perth (right next to the East Perth train station)
Featuring the tapas meals for the cocktail dinner!
Please come and sample + stick around for the meeting. We’ll be talking Fundraising, Campaigns (specifically nukes & climate) & Cons Council affiliation (potentially with a guest from Cons to chat to us about it).
A WA Student Environment Network Fundraiser
April 17th
7.30pm – 11pm
COCKTAIL & TAPAS DINNER
LIVE MUSIC
Artist Performances
Direct Action Projection
Raffle
Unwaged: $20
Waged: $35
Includes one free cocktail/mocktail and dinner.
Funds for WASEN go to supporting students getting to environmental conferences around Australia, direct actions, skillshares.
Location: St. Catherine’s College, across the road from UWA, parking (if needed) at 2 Park Rd. Nedlands.
Transport:
Buses from the city: 78, 102, 107
From Freo: Train to Claremont Train Station, then bus 102
Please book tickets beforehand to help us cater
RSVP Ania 0431 864 781
midnightsnackbrigade@gmail.com
1 – 5 pm Sunday 1st March, Hyde Park in North Perth, crnr William & Glendower Sts
Da West Australian Student Environment Network (WASEN) invites the wonderful and varied cross campus enviro collectives to gather at Hyde Park (corner William St & Glendower Sts) in North Perth on Sunday the 1st of March to dream and scheme about theories of change and how we might toil together.
Bring a plate of food (vegan and organic are elements particularly encouraged but if organic is too expensive, any vego/vegan food’ll do)
During the afternoon there’ll even be the opportunity to learn/teach/ignore how to fix a deadly treadly i.e. there’ll be a bike workshop, people!
Transport:
Buses on Sunday from the city (Barrack St, Stand 2) going up William St & past Hyde Park: #60 (to Morley Bus Stn).
It’s about a 25 minute walk to Hyde Park from the city, or a 5 minute bike ride!
Call Dom if lost: 0415 258 301
The West Australian reported on the 31st of Jan that Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore said “uranium mining could be a reality within four years [in WA]“, especially since Canadiam mining company, Mega Uranium, has applied to mine the Lake Maitland project.
The Lake Maitland project is located in the Goldfields and is the fifth biggest deposit in W.A. If mined, it could be worth up to $4.6 billion. It is yet to be approved.|
Apparently “the proposed project will be subject to strict regulations and an extensive public consultation period”, according to Moore.
I wonder how they’re going about public consultation, and hopefully W.A. crew will mobilise and put pressure on the company and investors!
Mega Uranium also seems to be doing some exploration in Queensland on the Georgetown Project:
