Palm Sunday Peace Parade – 1 April – Nuclear Fools Day

These photos from the assembly point in the Treasury Gardens, followed by the march down Collins Street to Swanston and then on to the Myer Music Bowl require no further explanation. A report originally posted to Melbourne Indymedia is not currently accessible. The accompanying video on YouTube will serve to round out the picture.

Anti-nuclear banners form backdrop on stage

The stage at the Myer Music Bowl


From Bob Brown’s address:
” … we have only one planet. We have a sun. We have all we need. But the humility and love to that planet must overcome the greed currently being invested into digging up uranium and sending it to the rest of the world when it should stay in this great country, safely in the ground where it’s been for millions of years and where it should stay for ever …”