Guide to the Sydney Walk For Yes event, Sydney, New South Wales, 17 September, 2023

 

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Summary

Collection number:
PIC/21370/1-10
Creator:
Liang, Jiayuan (Tyr)
Extent:
(10 photographs) : TIFF files, colour
Language:
English and English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of item], Sydney Walk For Yes event, Sydney, New South Wales, 17 September 2023 / by Jiayuan Liang, National Library of Australia, PIC/21370/[item number]'.
Availability:
Not for loan

Background

Content Summary:
On 14 October 2023, Australians voted in a referendum about whether to change the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing a body called the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. This collection documents the "Sydney Walk for Yes" event which started with a rally at Redfern Park in Redfern, with the crowd then heading along Chalmers and Cleveland Streets to Victoria Park near Broadway. The collection documents the walk attendees and speakers including Yes23 spokesperson Rachel Perkins and Tribal Warrior chief executive Shane Phillips. Politicians in attendance included Federal Labor MP for Sydney Tanya Plibersek; Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young; N.S.W. Liberal parliamentarian Jacqui Munro and City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore.

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Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10020419).
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of item], Sydney Walk For Yes event, Sydney, New South Wales, 17 September 2023 / by Jiayuan Liang, National Library of Australia, PIC/21370/[item number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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