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Thousands turn out around Australia for March in March against federal government’s policies (Mercury)

THOUSANDS of people have turned out in capital cities across Australia to protest against the Abbott Government’s policies on climate change, asylum seekers, marriage equality, education funding, indigenous rights and more.

The grassroots March in March movement, which claimed to be a nonpartisan peaceful protest, was organised largely through social media.

Read more: http://www.themercury.com.au/news/national/thousands-turn-out-around-australia-for-march-in-march-against-federal-governments-policies/story-fnj3ty2c-1226856233099

Thousands turn out around Australia for March in March against federal government’s policies (Mercury) – AMES Australia