On October 11, the International Day of the Girl Child, Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) has called for a universal concept of ‘Let a girl be a girl’ until they reach full maturity. According to UNFPA (UN Population Fund), more than 640 million women alive today were married in childhood. In the developing world, nearly
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In the lead-up to World Contraception Day (WCD) on 26 September, Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) has called for potentially fertile people everywhere to have information about, and access to, a range of contraceptive options so that they can make informed choices on their sexual and reproductive health. Contraceptive methods include hormonal options like birth
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Australia’s annual growth of 2.2 per cent (563,200 people) is undemocratic and unacceptable according to Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). Today the ABS released its figures to the year ending 31 March 2023 showing the growth comprised Net Overseas Migration (NOM) of 454,400 and natural increase of 108,800. SPA National President Ms Jenny Goldie says
Annual growth of well over half a million undemocratic and unacceptable Read More »
Submission to Inquiry into the worsening rental crisis in Australia Read More »
On 22 June 2023 the Senate referred an inquiry into the worsening rental crisis in Australia to the Community Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report, with an interim report to be presented by 23 September 2023 to aid in the deliberations of the National Cabinet on renters’ rights, and a final report to be presented by 28 November ...
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Habitat loss and degradation is the greatest threat to native plants and animals in Australia, and human population growth is the underlying cause, according to Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). SPA national president Jenny Goldie says Australia is facing an extinction crisis with 556 species on the national threatened fauna list and 1402 species on the national
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A media storm around the new Intergenerational Report has focused on massive increases in the numbers of elderly and costs of aged care in the next 40 years. This is scaremongering intended to quell resistance to rapid population growth, according to environmental group Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). “The timing of this report is revealing,”
Intergenerational Report designed to quell public objection to population growth Read More »
SPA’s Dr Jane O’Sullivan will be joined by Prof. Gigi Foster and Dr Frank Salter to discuss the impact of Australia’s migration program on city infrastructure, housing, ecology, habitat and other impacts. Hosted in Sydney by Western Heritage Australia. More information and tickets available at eventbrite website: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/mass-immigration-and-the-nation-state-tickets-652622039087
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According to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, ‘housing supply and affordability’ will be the key priority when the National Cabinet meets in Brisbane on 16 August. According to Sustainable Population Australia (SPA), however, to solve the housing crisis, government must deal with housing demand and not just supply. SPA National President Jenny Goldie notes that
You can’t fix housing supply by escalating housing demand Read More »
All SPA South Australia and Northern Territory members are warmly invited to attend the 2022/23 AGM on Tuesday 8th August at 6:30pm at The Joinery Seminar Room at the Conservation Council of SA 111 Franklin St Adelaide. Please refer to the attached AGM poster. SA/NT AGM Poster Following the AGM at 7:30 the SA/NT branch
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You are warmly invited to attend a free movie showing on Tuesday 8th August at 7:30pm at The Joinery Seminar Room at the Conservation Council of SA, 111 Franklin St., Adelaide. This event is hosted by the South Australian and Northern Territory branch of Sustainable Population Australia. They will screen the thought provoking, environmental film
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