Events
Come along to a Screening of Black Gold.
Door sale tickets $11 ($9 unwaged)
Start: Sun, 21 September 2008 at 7pm
Forest and Bird Society public meeting with Green Party guest speaker Denise Roche.
Grey lynn Library, 474 Great North road
For information contact Barbara thomborson 585 1370 bthomborson@ihug.co.nz
Due to circumstances beyond our control Sue is no longer able to make it down to Dunedin this day. We are in the process of arranging another visit please check back soon. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Sue Bradford will be speaking at a forum on family violence hosted by the South Auckland Greens. The forum will be chaired by the Rev. Dr. Hone Kaa. Labour, National, NZ First, the Maori Party and of course the Green Party will be invited to address the audience and answer questions.
Location: The Hall of Te Karaiti Te Pou Herenga Waka, Cnr Cape Road & Orly Avenue, Mangere
Metiria Turei MP and Kim Workman (Project Director, Rethinking Crime & Punishment) discussing "Tackling Crime - Supporting Victims"
Each political party will address the audience, followed by a question and answer session at the end.
Auckland university political studies present 'Ask the politicians'. the question for this debate is: 'Has a universal student allowance ambushed tertiary policy debate?' Keith Locke will be representing the Green Party
Conference Centre Lecture theatre, Room 423-342, 22 Symonds street
Young Green Party candidates leading a pub crawl in Auckland, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin tonight will carry a key message where it matters - on beer-coasters.
“Young people in particular are a crucial constituency for us and we’re busy talking to young people
Join the Greens on campus and paint the town Green!
Meet at Shadows at 7.00pm on Friday 26th September.
For more information email: greensoncampus@gmail.com
NZ's freshwater fish: victims of climate change and habitat destruction. Find out how you can make a difference locally.
A chance to hear and meet Green MP Metiria Turei and local Green Party candidates for Port Hills (Joseph Burston) and
The Meeting:
A review of the Section 59 Debate and the vision for future work on Children's Issues.
Transport Options
Bus timetables available from the ORC.
If driving check in with the Dunedin Office - someone else might need a lift or be prepared to offer you one.
Fundraising chamber concert by Amazon Trio, 7.30pm at Greytown Little Theatre. Tickets $25 from Eric Turner 06 379 6510 or Greytown Library 06 304 9061.
A chance to hear Green MP Keith Locke take part in a forum on Education.
Auckland university political studies present 'Ask the politicians'. the question for this debate is: 'Should high profile crimes drive policies on law and justice?' Metiria Turei will be representing the Green Party
The Clock tower building 039, 22 Princes Street
Tickets $15 students, $20 waged available from Cosmic Corner and UCSA. Doors open 7pm
More info contact Claire Waghorn claire.waghorn@gmail.com
The Great Health Debate
The Problem
The Campaign Launch will feature:
- Speeches from Jeanette Fitzsimons and Russel Norman, Green Party Co-leaders
- A special celebrity MC
- The launch of the Green Party television commercial and election opening TV address
- Afternoon tea and a cash bar
Come along, listen and ask questions to the Wellington Candidates on issues relevant to the Rongotai Electorate, as well as National issues.
The Victoria University of Wellington Debating Society is organising a series of public debates in election year on topical public policy issues. The topic for our third debate in the series is "That we need a centre-right government ".
Michael Woodcock to speak at Grey Power Taraura
Metiria Turei will be representing the Green Party.
Come and hear Green Party Co-leader Dr Russel Norman speak about the economic impact that Climate Change will have on New Zealand.
Russel Norman to speak in Masterton, 7.30pm, Frank Cody Lounge, Masterton Town Hall.
The Great Green pub quiz - food provided, licensed bar. Heaps of great prizes
Chance to win $200 cash
Bring your friends for a night of fun and prizes
Auckland Deaf Society Hall, 164 Balmoral Road
Thursday October 9th 6.30pm
Individuals $20, tables of 6 $100
NZ Votes political debate with Green Party MP Sue Bradford
Where: Helensville War Memorial Hall, Porter Crescent, Helensville
When: Thursday 9th October 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Meet the candidates and talk conservation policy, hosted by Hastings Forest and Bird
Meet the New Lynn candidates including Green Party candidate Kath Dewar
Radio New Zealand will broadcast a series of public issues debates during the 2008 election campaign.
Sunday 12th October the issue is 'Health'. Come and support Sue Kedgley at the Clarence Street Theatre, Hamilton, for the live broadcast of the Debate.
Entry is by ticket only. Requests for tickets will be balloted. Go to this link for entry into the ballot:
Wairarapa candidate Michael Woodcock and Tukituki candidate Quentin Duthie to address 'Meet the Candidate' meeting in Waipukurau organised by the Central Hawkes Bay Business and Professional Women's organisation.
Join the Green Party Tukituki candidate Quentin Duthie to hear the PCE (www.pce.govt.nz) speak about NZ's environment. Event organised by Sustaining Hawkes Bay Trust.
Candidate Forum. Come along and support Metiria.
Hear Tukituki candidate Quentin Duthie and other candidates address issues of interest to Wairoa residents. Questions asked will include:
Hosted by Chch Council of Social Services, Environment Institute of Aust & NZ, Forest & Bird, Sustainable Otautahi Christchurch and others
MC Melissa Clark-Reynolds, Al Gore Climate Change Project Ambassador
metro buses 10, 12, 13, 14 serve Victoria Street. Cycle parking
Come and support Sue Kedgley MP at the Aro Valley Meet the Candidates Forum for Wellington Central Candidates - 7pm Tuesday 14 October, Aro Valley Community Centre.
For more information contact: Nikki Burrows - nikkiburrows@clear.net.nz
When:14th October 2008 at 7:30pm
Where:Glen Innes - Auckland University, Tamaki Campus, Building 732-201
When: 15th October 7.30pm
Where: Massey campus (Albany), Room NW-300
Find out why the precious Mokihinui is under threat from a state owned power company, what is at stake and what you can do about it.
For more information contact Anne Fenn on forestandbird@gmail.com
or Kate on katherine.strack@parliament.govt.nz or 04 817 6796
Come and support Russel Norman MP at the Rongotai meet the candidates
meeting in Newtown. 15 October 7.30pm - St Anne's Catholic Parish Hall
Metiria Turei is speaking at a candidates forum.
Please contact kate.strack@parliament.govt.nz if you need more details about this meeting before this is updated.
Come and support Sue Kedgley MP at:
Breakfast Debate Election ‘08
“That the Women’s Vote will make the difference”
Join us for breakfast and bring your friends and workmates on:
Thursday 16 October 2008
7.30 am - 8.45am
The West Coast Regional Council is holding a hearing into Meridian’s proposal to damn the Mokihinui river, which would drown 330 hectares of virgin rainforest.
Travel Options from Dunedin:
For car pooling from Dunedin contact Luke.stewart@younggreens.org.nz
You could catch the 6.50 Bus from New World but ... It will be a long walk back cause no buses return from Mosgiel till the next Morning.
Come and support Keith Locke MP & Sue Kedgley MP at the Standing Up for Poverty Event - 17 October 11.30am, Civic Square, Wellington.
For more information contact: Meena - meena.satishkumar@artofliving.org.nz
Come and support Keith Locke MP at the International Development
Debate organised by the Council of International Development (CID) 17
October, 2pm
For more information contact Nikki at CID on:
Email: nikki@cid.org.nz
Phone: 04 4969615
Candidates Forum.
For better directions to the Room suggest contacting the NZEI office 477 1833.
This forum will focus on issues that effect disabled voters. MPs have at least five minutes to answer questions and there will be an open session from the floor at the end.
FoCaL - Forum of the Christian Left
Spirited Conversations hosted by St Luke's Anglican Church.
The format is a conversation, and it begins with some Q & A with everyone invited to join in as they like.
Metiria Turei is representing the Green Party at the forum.
Hosted by the Port Hills Greens
All very welcome. Bring a friend!
For further information contact Prue Ph 384 4685
Come along and discuss food issues with Sue Kedgley in the comfortable surroundings of the Karori Park Café.
For more info contact: Linda Weijers - linda.weijers@gmail.com
Come and hear the Dunedin North and South electorate candidates, including our own Green MP Metiria Turei and Green candidate Shane Gallagher debate the issues of import to Dunedin and Otago.
Join Green foreign affairs spokesperson Keith Locke MP and other Hawkes Bay candidates for a discussion on New Zealand's place in the world. Confirmed panel includes Labour MP Russell Fairbrother, Act candidate John Ormond, and Hawkes Bay Green candidates Brett Stansfield and Quentin Duthie.
Come and support Sue Kedgley MP at the Wadestown Meet the Wellington Central Candidates meeting, 20 October, 7.30pm, St Lukes Hall, Pitt St.
For more information contact: John Shrapnell - shrapnell@clear.net.nz
Metiria Turei is speaking at a candidates forum.
The aim is to engage Nga kaimahi Maori as active and productive participants in the workforce therefore contributing to Rangatiratanga, increasing knowledge around motivating factors and barriers that impact on Maori workforce development, increasing knowledge around Maori models of organising, building strategic partnerships and collaboration with Iwi, employers, and industry to increase Maori le
Come and find out about the Green Party perspective on the choices that we must make in the coming years.
Foreign affairs title “Ending Global Poverty and Building a Safer World”
Moderated by Bill Ralston
Tuesday October 21 7:00- 8:00pm
Speakers already confirmed: Phil Goff, Keith Locke, Kath McCabe (ACT)
National (either Murray McCully or John Hayes, TBC)
Venue: Lecture room WA 220, WA building AUT, Wellesley St East, Auckland
Come and support Sue Kedgley MP at the Northland Meet the Wellington Central Candidates Meeting, 21 October at 7.30pm, St Anne Anglican Church, cnr Northland and Randwick Roads.
For more information contact: Rev'd Canon Deborah Broome - Ph: 475 9085
Come and Support Sue Bradford MP at the Upper Hutt Votes Political
Debate, 21 October, 7.30pm, Lane Park Centre, 16-22 Lane St, Upper Hutt
