Activist Events

Thursday, September 17, 2026

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  Students say NO to Hanson: Nationwide Day of Protest – Magan-djin

  • Magan-djin / Brisbane

  Join high school and university students walking out of class to protest Pauline Hanson's bigotry on September 17.

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  Students say NO to Hanson: Nationwide Day of Protest – Boorloo

  • Boorloo / Perth

  Join high school and university students walking out of class to protest Pauline Hanson's bigotry on September 17.

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  Students say NO to Hanson: Nationwide Day of Protest – Tharawal/Wollongong

  • Tharawal / allowrie / Wollongong

  Join high school and university students walking out of class to protest Pauline Hanson's bigotry on September 17.

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  Students say NO to Hanson: Nationwide Day of Protest – Nipaluna

  • Nipaluna / Hobart

  Join high school and university students walking out of class to protest Pauline Hanson's bigotry on September 17.

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  Introducing... Trans Insurgency Come Dine With Me!

  • Naarm / Melbourne

  Join our counter-demonstration against the racist “march for Australia” at 11am @ City Square in Naarm/Melbourne

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  Honks for Public Housing – Collingwood

  • Naarm / Melbourne

  Join the weekly presence at the Collingwood Towers.

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  Has Human Rights Law Failed Us? Panel and Discussion

  • Naarm / Melbourne

  Join us for an expert panel and interactive discussion where we will imagine a better future for human rights.

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  Silenced: Defiance & hope in times of political cowardice

  • Magan-djin / Brisbane

  Join Justice for Palestine Magan-djin, Antoun Issa, Max Chandler-Mather and Dung Tran for this important conversation.

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  Progress Needs Protest

  • Boorloo / Perth

  Join us for an important update on proposed laws that restrict our freedom of speech and right to protest, and how we can fight back.

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  Queer Bookclub Castlemaine – Before We Were Trans by Kit Heyam

  • Regional VIC

  Queer Bookclub Castlemaine chapter – Before We Were Trans by Kit Heyam

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  Human Animals: Australian Premiere Screening + Q&A with Producer Mhamad Babai

  • Naarm / Melbourne

  The Jewish Council of Australia is proud to present the Australian premiere of Human Animals.

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  Fundraiser Dinner – Supporting Family Reunions & Afghan Arrivals

  • Kaurna Yerta / Adelaide

  Join us for a wonderful evening of Afghan food, community and connection at Rumi Palace Restaurant on Thursday 17 September.

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  The Return – a play by Ala’a Al Qaisi

  • Naarm / Melbourne

  The Return Project and Free Palestine Melbourne are proud to present The Return: A play by award winning Palestinian writer and director, Ala’a Al Qaisi.

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  Film screening + Q&A: Sukundimi Walks Before Me

  • Garramilla / Darwin

  Film screening followed by an in-person Q&A with the film's subject Manu Peni.