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Hayley Whitaker commented on Chris Walker's video
The Big Push March Up Queen St
"What a great job you all did to gain this much support and momentum on Saturday!!"
Chris Walker posted a blog postThe Big Push Was a Big Success
Wow! The day after The Big Push I'm still buzzing. What a fantastic event. Hundreds and hundreds of people turned out, surpassing our expectations. The energy was amazing. Although it was most definitely a protest the march and rally had a really positive feel. Last minute changes had to be made to accommodate the huge crowd…See More
Chris Walker posted a status"A big thank you to the organising committee for yesterday's Big Push. What a great day! Well done."
The Big Push March and Rally at Queen St and Aotea Square
July 9, 2011 from 10:30am to 1pm
Our children are our most important investment - don't let the government cut their futureMarch and rally calling for the reversal of the govt's cuts to the funding of quality early childhood education.Meet in Queen Elizabeth Square, Britomart, Auckland from 10.30amMarch up Queen St at 11amRally at Aotea Square 11.30amSpeakers, children’s entertainment, sausage sizzle and snacks for the kids at Aotea Square. Bring your children, friends, placards, banners and buggies to the BIG PUSHSee More
Chris Walker posted a status"Getting excited about march and rally Auckland July 9. Wet weather alternative venue confirmed today. Invites to MPs in the mail."
sharlene G commented on Chris Walker's blog post 'Huge Weekend of Petitioning'"Nice work Garth!! Looking very spiffing in Green!
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Chris Walker posted a blog postHuge Weekend of Petitioning
Auckland members of NZEI were out in force over the weekend gathering 2424 signatures for our ECE petition at Otara Market, North Shore Flea Market, Manurewa Market, and Grey Lynn Market. A huge effort, with more planned for next weekend. All report a really positive response from the public.See More
Chris Walker posted an eventThe Big Push March and Rally at Queen St and Aotea Square
July 9, 2011 from 10:30am to 1pm
Our children are our most important investment - don't let the government cut their futureMarch and rally calling for the reversal of the govt's cuts to the funding of quality early childhood education.Meet in Queen Elizabeth Square, Britomart, Auckland from 10.30amMarch up Queen St at 11amRally at Aotea Square 11.30amSpeakers, children’s entertainment, sausage sizzle and snacks for the kids at Aotea Square. Bring your children, friends, placards, banners and buggies to the BIG PUSHSee More
Chris Walker posted an eventManukau Early Childhood Education Network at Fetu-I-Sasae Aoga Amata
June 14, 2011 from 6pm to 8pm
Meeting to discuss Two Big Topics in ECE:The importance of outdoor play - Cheryl Greenfield from MIT talks about the importnace of outdoor play in ECEPasifika Early Childhood Education - Rev Uesifili Unasa from the Auckland Council Pacific Peoples Advisory Panel talks about the panels interest in ECERefreshments provided. All welcomeSee More
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The Big Push Was a Big Success
Wow! The day after The Big Push I'm still buzzing. What a fantastic event. Hundreds and hundreds of people turned out, surpassing our expectations. The energy was amazing. Although it was most definitely a protest the march and rally had a really positive feel. Last minute changes had to be made to…
ContinuePosted on July 10, 2011 at 9:30
Huge Weekend of Petitioning
Auckland members of NZEI were out in force over the weekend gathering 2424 signatures for our ECE petition at Otara Market, North Shore Flea Market, Manurewa Market, and Grey Lynn Market. A huge effort, with more planned for next weekend. All report a really positive response from the public.…
ContinuePosted on June 20, 2011 at 14:25 — 1 Comment
Auckland ECE Campaign Plans
The tragic events in Christchurch have necessitated an unfortunate, but understandable, delay in the ECE funding cuts campaign timeline. At short notice the march scheduled for Sat 26 Feb was postponed. At present a new date for the march has not been confirmed. Thank you to all involved in the frantic efforts of the organisers in undoing months of work in just a few hours.
The work of the organising committee needs to be acknowledged - many, many hours of work had been put into what…
ContinuePosted on March 2, 2011 at 12:56
The Big Push Postponed
The Big Push march against early childhood education funding cuts scheduled for Saturday 26 February in Auckland has been postponed.
Following the tragic earthquake in Christchurch, NZEI’s organising committee and senior officials have decided that it’s not appropriate to go ahead with the march this weekend.
NZEI President Ian Leckie said, "The focus of NZEI members, teachers and parents at this time, along with the rest of the country, is on supporting those…
ContinuePosted on February 24, 2011 at 12:50
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Julie Fairey said… - Welcome! :-)
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