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MEDIA RELEASES: 18 December 2013

MR: Australia’s population growth rate remains alarmingly high

Australia’s growth rate of 1.8 per cent is alarmingly high, unsustainable and unacceptable, according to Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released its demographic figures for the year ending June 2013 yesterday, revealing Australia’s population growth rate remains at 1.8 per cent. Population growth for the period was 407,000 with natural

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NEWS: 9 December 2013

SPA exec nominations 2014

Call for nominations for election to the SPA National Executive Committee   The SPA Annual General Meeting will be held in Canberra ACT at 11am, Saturday 5th April 2014 at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture in Barton. In the afternoon there will be a public meeting on the Ethics of Migration.   At

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MEDIA RELEASES: 7 December 2013

Population group welcomes bindi Irwin as youth ambassador

7 December 2013   Media release Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) is delighted to announce that Bindi Irwin has accepted its invitation to be its Youth Ambassador. Bindi is the daughter of the original Wildlife Warrior and conservationist Steve Irwin. Bindi, 15, who has inherited her father’s love of animals, is an actress and television presenter

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MEDIA RELEASES: 5 December 2013

MR: population group critical of ABS projections

The population environment advocacy group, Sustainable Population Australia (SPA), has called upon the Australian Bureau of Statistics to expand its recent population projections to include a scenario based upon Australia’s long-term average Net Overseas Migration (NOM). SPA’s NSW President, Mr Kris Spike says that the three projections offered by the ABS were based upon very

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SUBMISSIONS TO INQUIRIES: 22 November 2013

Submission re the clean energy legislation 2013

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The content of this submission is included in the PDF version attached. The conclusions are thus: Conclusions: The Government’s claimed concern about power bills is insincere and dishonest. To demonstrate sincere concern about Australian household cost of living, the Government should conduct an inquiry into the impact of population policy choices on the ...

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MEDIA RELEASES: 12 October 2013

MR – stop destroying habitat, stabilise population and end coal exports: conference declares

Delegates at the Fenner Conference on Environment in Canberra passed a unanimous declaration yesterday calling for policies to stabilise population and for an end to coal exports and habitat destruction. The conference called “Population, Resources and Climate change: implications for Australia’s near future” addressed the nexus between the three issues. It highlighted the urgent need

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