Call out to all QLD branch members, supporters and and the broader community in Brisbane. Please come along to our World Population Day morning tea event on Saturday 12 July. Toowong Library is readily accessible by train (it’s immediately above Toowong station) and has abundant parking on a Saturday. When: 10 am – 12 […]
‘Sustainability’ has become cliché, loaded with myths, half-truths and outright lies that try to convince us that a few tweaks to ‘business as usual’ will be enough. What, then, does ‘sustainability’ really mean? A fundamental problem requires fundamental solutions – yet these are often completely ignored. You are warmly invited to attend a FREE […]
What can we do to protect not just our own neighbourhoods, but those right across the country? Sustainable Population Australia invites you to a discussion on what a sustainable population looks like for Australia and how we can get there. The event will also reflect on the Nathan, Salisbury & Moorooka Neighbourhood Plan submissions. Many […]
The SPA AGM will be held electronically via Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88498712408 Meeting ID: 884 9871 2408 If joining by phone dial by your location. Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kNUwXYTRz Attachments: SPAExec AGM 2021 Agenda Ballot questions & explanations for 2021 President report to 2021 AGM Audit_report_for_Dec 2020 for the Sustainable Population 2021-03-05 AGM Treasurer's report […]
The SPA Queensland Branch is hosting a special preview screening of the new documentary "8 Billion Angels" 6 pm Monday 15 March at Toowong Library meeting room Free! Bookings essential: [email protected] This documentary, which specifically focuses on Overpopulation globally and particularly the USA and India, was a hit in 2020 when SPA introduced the film […]
The AGM is being held electronically on Saturday, 23rd May at 11 am (EST). We are allowing 90 minutes for the meeting to be completed. If you wish to participate in the meeting it is essential that you register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtc-mrpzktE9aofRSauoZlOF-jNbOnPtJv This must be done by close of business on Wednesday, 20th May in order for […]
You will probably be aware of the article by Senator Kristina Keneally who called for a reduction in temporary skilled migration numbers. This was in order to give Australians first opportunity in the employment market as we emerge from the Covid -19 lock-down. This reasonable suggestion has met with a barrage of indignant counter articles, […]
World Heritage Day Online Event Saturday, 18 April from 3.00pm One of our keen SPA members will be running a Zoom event for world Heritage Day on Saturday 18th April at 3pm. John Steley is an environmental activist and committee member of SPA’s Queensland Committee. The online event will include a variety of presentations focusing […]
No matter where we live in the world, the decisions we all make about our family size makes a huge difference Having children is a significant life event that has impacts, both positive and not so positive. Our position in society, sense of belonging, and how we are judged by others is often affected […]
Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) launched our discussion paper, Population growth and infrastructure in Australia: The catch-up illusion, on 26 November 2019. The launch was held in Sydney at the NSW State Library. The session was chaired by the President of SPA, the Hon. Sandra Kanck. The keynote speaker was the Hon. Professor Bob Carr (SPA […]
Sustainable Population Australia invites you to a free Public Forum: Population, sustainability and quality of life: what future do we want for Australia? When: Saturday 27 April 2019 1.30 – 5 pm Where: The EcoCentre, Griffith University Nathan Campus, building N68 RSVP: [email protected] More details: See this poster which includes a map […]
On Saturday 27th April 2019, Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) hosted a free public forum: “Population, Sustainability and Quality of Life: what future do we want for Australia?” Almost 100 members of the public attended the beautiful EcoCentre at Griffith Univeristy, Brisbane Queensland. We were fortunate to enjoy some powerful and motivating presentations from a […]
