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Archive for May 4th, 2023
Magistrate encourages Violet CoCo’s ‘noble’ protesting
A Perth court has commended high-profile NSW environmental activist Violet CoCo after she spray-painted a gas company’s logo on a Perth police station. May 4, 2023 A magistrate has commended high-profile NSW environmental activist Violet CoCo’s protest activity but said she had gone “too far” defacing a Perth police station with spray paint. Deanna “Violet” Maree […]
WA public hospitals to be transformed by $1.2b spend
The WA government will allocate $1.2 billion in its budget to “transform” public hospitals across the state, providing more beds and additional services. May 4, 2023 Western Australia will spend more than a billion dollars to transform public hospital infrastructure across the state, providing more beds and additional services. The $1.2 billion of state government […]
Magistrate labels Violet CoCo’s protesting ‘noble’
A Perth court has commended high-profile NSW environmental activist Violet CoCo after she spray-painted a gas company’s logo on a Perth police station. May 4, 2023 A magistrate has commended high-profile NSW environmental activist Violet CoCo’s protest activity but said she had gone “too far” defacing a Perth police station with spray paint. Deanna “Violet” Maree […]
Millions to help WA regions beat sky-high airfares
The WA government has allocated an extra $21 million to continue aviation schemes that improve remote airstrips and subsidise regional airfares. May 4, 2023 Western Australia will spend an extra $21 million to continue aviation schemes that help residents in regional areas beat sky-high airfares and climate change. The state government funding, to be included […]
NSW climate activist Violet CoCo to face Perth court
NSW environmental activist Violet CoCo is set to face a Perth court for criminal damage after she allegedly sprayed a Woodside Energy logo on a police station. May 4, 2023 High-profile NSW environmental activist Violet CoCo is expected to face court after spending the night behind bars after allegedly spray-painting a gas company’s logo on […]