Jan 16, 2020 | Newsletter
Photograph by Jordan Ellis (Instagram @jordanellispriv) Hello Rebels, Prior to the onset of summer, the climate crisis remained a nebulous and distant concern for many Australians and consequently, the dire warnings of scientists fell on deaf ears. With dozens of...
Dec 20, 2019 | Newsletter
Cover photograph by Peter Barnes As 2019 draws to a close we thought we’d take this opportunity to reflect on the year and the amazing movement we’ve built together. We are going to take a break over the holiday period but will be back early next year as we build for...
Nov 22, 2019 | Rebel voices, Uncategorized
Photo by Stephen Trutwin On the 11th of October on the corner of Rundle Mall and Pultney Street at the culmination of XR SA’s week of Spring Rebellion actions, rebel Lynn Lobo addressed a 500-strong crowd of climate activists. Below is the transcript of her...
Oct 29, 2019 | Newsletter
Hello rebels, The Spring Rebellion has sprung, with surreal and inspiring scenes of civil disobedience from across the globe; New Yorkers poured fake blood over the famous charging bull statue; Melbourne rebels emphasised their desire to keep Stayin’ Alive by engaging...
Oct 16, 2019 | Newsletter
Featured image by Peter Barnes Our Spring Rebellion has now come to a close. Thanks to everyone involved. We’ll be posting a wrap up soon about all the actions, media response, and more. However, we have so much coming up for the rest October we couldn’t wait to let...
Sep 11, 2019 | Rebel voices
Giotto: Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ) by Gary Clark Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. Romans 12:14 Throw us in jail, and we shall still love you. Martin Luther King (A Gift of Love). This is not Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook,...
Sep 9, 2019 | Rebel voices
Image by Alex M On the 26th of August, Extinction Rebellion South Australia held our first die-in event at the South Australian Museum. It was an efficiently organised and meticulously marshalled action that created compelling imagery for the nightly news. It was...
Aug 30, 2019 | Newsletter
Photo by Matt Walker – mattwalkerphotography.com. The October Rebellion, to be known in Australia as #SpringRebellion, starts on Monday October 7th and ends Sunday October 13th. During the Spring Rebellion we will join rebels from all over the world to take...
Aug 17, 2019 | Rebel voices
Photo by Steve from @strutphotography by Sue It’s a bit like I have opened a can of worms. I have conducted interviews, both spoken and written, with a lot of people about the barriers they may face in joining mainstream groups generally. People of different cultures,...
