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Gunns 20 website + fund
by lilia Friday December 17, 2004 at 11:57 PM

A new website and fighting fund have been established to help the Gunns 20 - the 20 activists and conservation groups that are being sued by woodchipping giant Gunns Ltd. in Tasmania

Dear All,

The Gunns lawsuit fighting fund is launched, and already a huge national response is underway. For the sake of free speech, democracy and justice, please be part of the solution to the growing might, arrogance and greed increasingly infecting corporate Australia.

See these websites for info in this issue:

http://McGunns.com

http://www.tasmaniantimes.com

What can you do right now.

1) Send this email to as many people as possible!!!

2) Donate to the Defence fund:

Money can be given to any or all of the defendants - through:

Donating to the Gunns 20 Fund via Senator Bob Brown-

Cheques/money orders can be made out to Bob Brown (Gunns 20) - please include all contact details in order to be receipted and post to GPO Box 1562 Hobart 7000 or in person at the Greens Shop 230 Liverpool St Hobart.
For more info call 03) 6234 1633.

Donating to The Gunns 20 Fund via The Wilderness Society-

Send cheques / money orders made out to The Wilderness Society (Gunns 20) to GPO Box 716, Hobart, Tasmania, 7001, or at your closest Wilderness Society Shop or Campaign centre.

For more info call 1800 030 641, or click on
http://www.wilderness.org.au/regions/

Or donate to the Wilderness Society to help its defence by phoning 1800 030 641 or send cheques / money orders made out to The Wilderness Society to GPO
Box 716, Hobart, Tas, 7001, or at your closest Wilderness Society Shop or Campaign centre.

3) Offer other services:

For the moment please send to Bob Browns office preferably by email to Senator.Brown@aph.gov.au outlining your skills and contact details

4) Write to the papers and ring talkback radio

5) Consume wisely.......I think you know what we mean by this!!!!!

6) Participate in actions as they are organised

For more information and a copy of the legal Writ, click on
http://www.bobbrown.org.au

or contact Kristin Love
Tasmanian Greens
party@tas.greens.org.au
Ph/Fax 03 6331 3199
PO Box 758 Launceston 7250
http://www.tas.greens.org.au

We can't afford to lose this one!

Cheers
Neil Cremasco

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