Nagasaki anniversary Public Forum: “Abolish Nuclear Weapons – is it possible?” Chair: Ald Eva Ruzicka, Deputy Lord Mayor.Speakers: Lisa Singh MHA, United Nations Association of AustraliaDr Gerry McGushin, Medical Association for the Prevention of WarHon Duncan Kerr, MP ALPAld Elise Archer, Liberal Party
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Hiroshima anniversary
12:30 – 1:15 “Target X”. Street theatre showing the medical consequences of a nuclear explosion on a city. Provided by the Medical Association for the Prevention of War and medical students.1:15 Commemorative address by Hobart’s Mayor for Peace, Rob Valentine.
MAPW May meeting
The Tasmanian branch of MAPW meets on the first Tuesday of every month for an informal lunch at the ‘Timeless Way’ cafe in the IXL Jam factory area of Hobart’s wharves. Email the Tasmanian Branch, [email protected] for more details.
Palm Sunday Rally
The Tasmanian Peace Coalition is holding a Palm Sunday Peace Rally. MAPW’s Dr Gerry McGushin is speaking on Iraq, other speakers will be on Palestine, Afghanistan and the erosion of civil liberties since September 11. Venue: Parliament House lawns, Hobart