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MEDIA ALERT: Public Forum in Adelaide April 20th

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Media alert

Public Forum in Adelaide

2 – 3.30pm Saturday 20 April 2024

 

From housing crisis to eco-crisis: Why Australia’s population growth is unsustainable

 

Hosted by Sustainable Population Australia

Venue: Regent Room, Box Factory, 59 Regent Street South, Adelaide

 

Keynote speaker:  Leith van Onselen, Chief Economist and co-founder of MacroBusiness, who writes as the Unconventional Economist. He will speak on “Australia’s immigration and the everything shortage”.

 

Supporting speaker: Dr Jane O’Sullivan, co-author of “The Housing Crisis is a Population Crisis”.  She will speak on “Albanese’s immigration overhaul: No relief in sight despite ‘sustainable immigration’ pledge.” 

 

Chair: Newly elected SPA national president Peter Strachan. He will talk about SPA’s new campaign ‘Say NO to Big Australia!’  that includes its Position Statement which has amassed nearly 3000 signatures.

 

The public meeting is free and includes afternoon tea at 3.30pm.

 

Further information: Michael Bayliss  [email protected] 0417 994 122

All speakers are available for media interview prior or post the event.  Please contact Michael Bayliss to arrange.


About us:

Sustainable Population Australia is an independent not-for-profit organisation seeking to protect the environment and our quality of life by ending population growth in Australia and globally, while rejecting racism and involuntary population control. SPA is an environmental advocacy organisation, not a political party. 


Contact details:

Michael Bayliss

Communications Manager

0417 994 122

[email protected]

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