Wanted to share this video I found today on the Cool Melbourne site. It’s great. In other news, over 12,000 young people converged on Washington for the US Power Shift for the last 3 days.
National Council photo
After two long days of meeting, strategising, debating and evaluating National Council members still had the energy for one more big leap. National Council is the highest decision making body of the AYCC made up of all our member and partner groups.
AYCC Victoria kick-off!
AYCC Victoria 2009 KICK-OFF and VOLUNTEER INFORMATION NIGHT! Thurs 5th March, 6:00pm AYCC Victoria Office G02/427 Docklands Drive, Waterfront City, Docklands The AYCC Victoria is having a volunteer information night and 2009 kick-off/launch at its new Docklands office on Thurs 5th March at 6pm. This is an opportunity for people aged 16-30 to find out [...]
Recruitment Guide for Power Shift finished!
By now you may have heard the word on the street that Power Shift may be held in July… grab your copy of our kick ass recruitment guide here and spread to all your mates. It’s pretty simple really – all you have to do is fill a bus from your school, Uni, TAFE, community [...]
Summer of Solutions
AYCC is awesome. That’s all there is to it. We have brilliant people volunteering, great plans for the future and all the ability in the world. I’ve come to this realisation over the last week at ‘Summer of Solutions’. ‘Summer of Solutions’ is what is happening all week this week in Newtown, Sydney – young [...]
Power Shift kicking along well
Hi guys Quick update – we’ve been having great meetings for Power Shift today with Scorpio Music and City of Sydney Council. We have some fantastic volunteers in the Sydney office today - Ramya, Sara, Katherine, Amy & and Rohan – and they’re starting to call all the people who signed up to volunteer just [...]
Cat Empire Announced Power Shift at the Sydney Festival!!!
Cat Empire announced Power Shift and encouraged people to get on board at Falls Festival in Lorne over New Years and Sydney Festival earlier this week. Massive thanks to Cat Empire, this is wicked news for Power Shift! Keep your ears open for more shout outs!
Summer of Solutions Starting Sunday
Hi y’all With Daniel, Amanda and myself all back in the country today, things are gaining momentum for 09. Summer of Solutions, the week-long Power Shift working bee, starts this Sunday – yes, in TWO days. So if you haven’t already talked to Jess about it, email her at jess.willis@youthclimatecoalition.org Happy 2009 everyone! – Anna
A reaction to the white paper
As I woke up on the morning of December 15th, I knew I had to protest. I had come to Canberra for that explicit purpose, so it was fairly inevitable that protesting would be what I ended up doing that day. I was a little nervous – I’d never really attended a protest before, let [...]
Reportback from Brisbane ‘Aim Higher’ Action
From Natalija Simic, Qld The Brisbane public information meeting on the CPRS went as expected – governmental representatives dodging the difficult questions. The targets tag team protested outside the Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre. At the actual meeting we managed to get the first question in, which was along the lines of, ‘how can the [...]










