B.A.N is a network of individuals across many groups; driving community-led organising, First Nations solidarity and direct action across Gumbaynggirr homelands
Join us on 2nd and 3rd Feb at Bellingen’s Northbank Community Gardens for the outdoor cinematic Premiere of "Nguura Muruy" followed by a panel featuring Uncle Bud, Uncle Micklo, Director Sandy Greenwood and local Forest Activists from the Newry Blockade.
Tix below!
BREAKING - Endangered Greater Gliders found in active logging compartment - Forest defenders now protecting the gliders by halting further logging from their tree-sit.
📍Styx River State Forest, NNSW
#EndNativeForestLogging
BREAKING: Two young people have locked onto the harvester in Newry State Forest, halting the second day of new logging operations. They were invited to act by local Gumbaynggirr Elders.
https://t.co/XCJL6QlSE6 @BelloActivists#EndNativeForestLogging#WorthMoreStanding
BREAKING: Two young people have locked onto the harvester in Newry State Forest, halting logging. They were invited to act by local Gumbaynggirr Elders.
The WWF-Australia report yesterday showed that NSW is one of the worst deforestation hotspots in the world. #nswpol
This morning, RFS in collaboration with NSW Police extinguished the sacred fire. Destroying culture and country has been happening for 250+ years and it continues here today. Cultural genocide is an ongoing process that must be resisted #nswpol
https://t.co/6N9a2xNMfS
UPDATE: Both Knitting Nannas have been released from custody and are on their way home to their winter woolens 🧶🧶
The brave tree sitter remains camped among the canopy and stars tonight!
#EndNativeForestLogging
Knitting Nanna’s Susan & Chris immobilizing forestry machinery today in Boambee State Forest.
See the full extent of today’s protests in comments
#EndNativeForestLogging
MEDIA ALERT 🚨: Mayhem caused for Forestry Corp as logging is halted across multiple sites on the Coffs Coast in a 6-person multi- generation protest - https://t.co/eyNyExk0tD