Bowral - Southern Highlands NSW
Mar
24

Bowral - Southern Highlands NSW

Join Rural Australians for Refugees for our Big Walk 4 Palm Sunday. Starting at Cherry Tree Walk near Bowral Swimming Centre. Walking to Glebe Park along Cherry Tree Walk and back, a distance of approximately 3.6kms. The walk is paved and mostly flat so an easy walk for most. Please bring your signs supporting refugees. We will have Big Walk 4 Refugees signs also

Contact: Lisa Byrnes, rarsouthernhighlands@gmail.com
Facebook event:
 https://www.facebook.com/events/893891239413501

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Victoria - Karkarook Park Lake walk
Mar
23

Victoria - Karkarook Park Lake walk

Join members and friends of the Bayside Refugee Advocacy and Support Association for a walk around Karkarook Park Lake. We are walking in solidarity with the women who walked from Melbourne to Canberra last year and with the 10,000 refugees and people seeking asylum.

Meeting at Dragonfly Tower, Karkarook Park, entry from Fairchild Street, Braeside

Contact: Geraldine Moore, 0408512522, gm_moore@bigpond.net.au
https://www.baysiderefugeesupport.org

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Queenscliff Victoria
Mar
23

Queenscliff Victoria

Join Queenscliff Rural Australians for Refugees for our Big Walk.

Meet us before 10 AM at the Queenscliff Marine Science Discovery Centre Parking, 2A Bellarine Hwy, Queenscliff. Walking from the MSDC carpark along the rail trail to The Springs in Point Lonsdale. We will return to the MSDC by around 11:30 AM, at which point there will be an opportunity to write letters together to our MPs about the issue and why we're walking. Please bring a sign or poster to walk with, sturdy shoes and weather-appropriate clothes (we're walking rain or shine), and a full water bottle.

Contact: Beth Hoots, bhoots99@gmail.com, 0448955816

Website or Socials : https://www.instagram.com/rarqueenscliff/

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Sydney Signature Walk
Mar
17

Sydney Signature Walk

Join Craig Foster, Ian Rintoul, Zaki Haidari and other dignitaries for a walk to First Fleet Park.

Meet at the Welcome Wall, Maritime Museum - https://www.sea.museum/2018/09/25/welcome-wall

This is a short walk for Ramadan. The 2km walk route goes from the Welcome Wall at 1 Murray St Darling Harbour. From the Maritime Museum, we walk over the Pyrmont Bridge walkway to the stairs or lifts. We then descend to Market Street. Market Street intersects with George Street at the Queen Victoria Building. We then take George Street pedestrian route along to Circular Quay. First Fleet Park is on the left of Pier 1, facing the water. We expect to arrive by 2pm.

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Geelong Big Walk
Mar
17

Geelong Big Walk

Join our waterfront walk of solidarity. Meet at the Geelong Boat House (the fish and chips one) on Western Beach Road. Parking along Western Beach Road; there is an event at Eastern Beach so no parking at that end. Walking along the Geelong Waterfront. Stopping at Transvaal Square where we will hear from people seeking asylum. We will then walk back to Western Beach. BYO picnics and blankets for anyone who wants to join.

Contact: combinedrefugeeactiongroup@gmail.com

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International Women's Day - Melbourne
Mar
7

International Women's Day - Melbourne

Join us as we walk in solidarity with the freedom struggles, inspiring courage and leadership of women around the world, from Palestine to Australia. We’re also joining the Big Walk 4 Refugees - walking for the many women and girls who are living here in Australia without certainty. Radical Women will have placards that speak to and connect our struggles as women and nonbinary people in all of our diversity — you can also bring your own! Meet at the Sunken Statue at the State Library of Victoria

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