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NEWS: 4 August 2026

Waterways Visioning Tour 26th of July

Waterways Visioning Tour A Sustainable Population Australia Event Peaks to Points Festival https://www.peakstopoints.com.au/ Oxley Creek Catchment Association   On Sunday the 26th of July, SPA Queensland Secretary, Simon Cole, led a guided walking tour along buried waterways in his neighbou neighbourhood, Coopers Plains. The event, part of the local Oxley Creek Catchment Association’s biennial Peaks

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NEWS: 27 March 2026

The skills shortage will never end, as the wrong jobs are on the skilled occupation jobs list

It’s high time the skilled migration jobs list was reviewed and updated, and more than half of the jobs removed, as they are not true skill shortages or job vacancies. This means the wrong overseas people are being given skilled migration visas and true job shortages are not being filled. Australians can do all of

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NEWS: 21 August 2025

Sustainable Population Australia’s Statement on the March for Australia

    A respectful conversation, free from racism and slurs of racism, is needed about Australia’s population and immigration settings   The lack of transparency by organisers of the March for Australia has led to understandable concerns about its connection to neo-Nazi and other far right groups. The result is confusion and wariness of the

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NEWS: 29 March 2025

SPA In The Media March 2025

  SPA has been forging positive relationships with the media,  striking particularly hot on talk back and community radio. Our National President,  Peter Strachan has been interviewed several times to discuss Australia’s population crisis in recent weeks.  These include: 2SM Ron Williams for Breakfast 28/03/25 (from 1:16)  https://2sm.com.au/podcasts/ron-wilson-for-breakfast/ 2GB 25/03/25 “Australia’s Population Growth Slows—But Is

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NEWS: 2 February 2025

SPA supports global population projects with ECO and Isaac Kabongo

  While the dominant focus of SPA’s campaigns and messaging is around the immediate and pressing concerns with regard to Australia’s domestic population issues, SPA also contributes internationally. We recognise that population growth and overpopulation are problems locally AND globally. Two of our international activities are to raise the profile of population issues at the United

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NEWS: 13 December 2024

Dr John Coulter legacy remembered at Post Growth Australia Podcast

  For this episode of the SPA supported Post-Growth Australia Podcast (PGAP), we pay tribute to Dr. John Coulter, who sadly passed away in September 2024. John Richard Coulter (3 December 1930 – 6 September 2024) was a trailblazer in the conservation movement.  This interview was originally broadcast in 2021 as part of the episode

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NEWS: 11 November 2024

SPA Interviews CASSE NSW Inc for November Newsletter

  For most editions of the SPA Newsletter,  we interview ‘Sister Organisations’ or fellow groups who are also advocating for population sustainability.  In the case of Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy (or CASSE),  this worldwide organisation advocates for alternatives to the current globalised growth bases economies that currently define our societies. 

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NEWS: 11 July 2024

Jane O’Sullivan: UN World Population Day 2024 focuses on anything but world population

  The below is from SPA’s own Jane O’Sullivan,  writing for  The Overpopulation Project.  We encourage you to read the article “UN World Population Day 2024 focuses on anything but world population”  at TOP and leave a comment of support.   This year for World Population Day, the United Nations champions data collection, because ‘everyone

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NEWS: 10 July 2024

World Population Day 2024 examined on the Post-Growth Australia Podcast

  Welcome to the SPA supported Post-Growth Australia Podcast “World Population Day 2024” special.  PGAP co-hosts Mark Allen and Michael Bayliss share their recent musings on sustainable population. World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year. It seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. Mark’s article “A Holistic Activism Approach

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