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POLITICAL ACTION WE ALL CAN TAKE TO HELP OUR PLANET SURVIVE - By acting locally and thinking globally -

To stop the destruction of the old growth woodland habitats and the environment we live in and depend on we can object against the renewal or issue of any further Mining and Petroleum Exploration Leases and demand the revocation of exising leases on forested and agricultural lands by writing/emailing or phoning your selection of Australian Politicians and foreign embassies from the following lists:

SWISS EMBASSY

(XSTRATA is a Swiss Mining Company - but they wouldn't dare commit the ecological atrocities in Switzerland that they are committing in the Upper Hunter Valley of NSW - See Rix's Creek, Bulga, Anvil Hill......)

Embassy of Switzerland
7 Melbourne Avenue
Forrest, ACT 2603, Australia

Tel. +61 2 6162 8400
Fax +61 2 6273 3428


Consulate General of Switzerland (Sydney)
101 Grafton Street, Cnr Grosvenor Street
Tower 2, Level 23
Bondi Junction, NSW 2022, Australia

Postal address P.O. Box 282
Bondi Junction, NSW 1355, Australia
Phone: +61 2 8383 4000 Fax: +61 2 9369 1334 

FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

Title: Prime Minister.

The Hon Kevin Rudd MP

Party: The Australian Labor Party

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Tel: (02) 6277 7700
Fax: (02) 6273 4100

Email the PM

Title: Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts.

The Hon Peter Garrett AM, MP

Party: The Australian Labor Party

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Tel: (02) 6277 7640
Fax: (02) 6273 6101

Online: Contact Form

Title: Minister for Climate Change and Water

Senator the Hon Penny Wong 

Party: The Australian Labor Party

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Tel: (02) 6277 7920
Fax: (02) 6273 7330

Online: Online Contact Form

The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP

Title: Leader of the Opposition.

Party: Liberal Party of Australia

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Tel: (02) 6277 4022
Fax: (02) 6277 8562

Email: Malcolm.Turnbull.MP@aph.gov.au

Title: Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Water

The Hon Greg Hunt MP

Party: Liberal Party of Australia

Parliament House Contact

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Tel: (02) 6277 2276
Fax: (02) 6277 8446

Email: Greg.Hunt.MP@aph.gov.au

Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

The Hon John Cobb MP

Party: The Nationals

Parliament House Contact

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Tel: (02) 6277 4721
Fax: (02) 6277 8543

Email: John.Cobb.MP@aph.gov.au

NSW PARLIAMENT

Rees, Nathan

MP (Legislative Assembly)

Premier

Australian Labor Party

In his capacity as Premier,

Phone (02) 9228 5239
Fax (02) 9228 3934
thepremier@www.nsw.gov.au

Tebbutt, Carmel

MP (Legislative Assembly)

Deputy Premier

Minister for Climate Change and the Environment

Australian Labor Party

In her capacity as Deputy Premier, Minister for Climate Change and the Environment, and Minister for Commerce:

Phone (02) 9228 4866
Fax (02) 9228 4855
dp.office@tebbutt.minister.nsw.gov.au

Keneally, Kristina

MP (Legislative Assembly)

Minister for Planning

Australian Labor Party

In her capacity as Minister for Planning,

Phone (02) 9228 5811
Fax (02) 9228 5499
office@keneally.minister.nsw.gov.au

Macdonald, Ian

MLC (Legislative Council)

Minister for Primary Industries, Energy, Mineral Resources, State Development

Australian Labor Party

In his capacity as Minister for Primary Industries, Minister for Energy, Minister for Mineral Resources, Minister for State Development:

Phone (02) 9228 3344
Fax (02) 9228 3452
macdonald.office@macdonald.minister.nsw.gov.au

Kelly, Tony

MLC (Legislative Council)

Minister for Lands

Australian Labor Party

In his capacity as Minister for Lands,

Phone (02) 9228 3999
Fax (02) 9228 3988

Costa, Phillip

MP (Legislative Assembly)

Minister for Water

Minister for Rural Affairs

Minister for Regional Development

Australian Labor Party

In his capacity as Minister for Water, Minister for Rural Affairs, and Minister for Regional Development:

Phone (02) 9228 5055
Fax (02) 9228 5388
office@costa.minister.nsw.gov.au

McKay, Jodi

MP (Legislative Assembly)

Member for Newcastle

Minister for Tourism

Minister for the Hunter

Minister for Small Business

Australian Labor Party

In her capacity as Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Hunter, Minister for Small Business,

Phone (02) 9228 5668
Fax (02) 9228 3698

newcastle@parliament.nsw.gov.au

O'Farrell, Barry

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Leader of the Opposition
  • Liberal Party

Phone (02) 9487 8588
Fax (02) 9487 8550
LOP@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Stoner, Andrew

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Leader of The Nationals
  • Shadow Minister for Primary Industries
  • The Nationals

Phone (02) 6562 6190
Fax (02) 6563 1355
oxley@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Piccoli, Adrian

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Deputy Leader of The Nationals
  • Shadow Minister for Water, Regional Development, State Development, Rural Affairs, Shadow Leader of the House
  • The Nationals

Phone (02) 6962 6644
Fax (02) 6962 7725
murrumbidgee@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Gallacher, Michael

  • MLC (Legislative Council)
  • Shadow Minister for the Hunter
  • Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council
  • Liberal Party

Phone (02) 9230 2302
Fax (02) 9230 2980
michael.gallacher@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Hazzard, Brad

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Shadow Minister for Planning
  • Liberal Party

Phone (02) 9981 1111
Fax (02) 9981 5059
brad.hazzard@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Souris, George

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Member for Upper Hunter
  • The Nationals

Phone (02) 6543 1065
Fax (02) 6543 1416
upperhunter@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Turner, John

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Shadow Minister for Lands
  • Shadow Minister for Mineral Resources
  • The Nationals

Phone (02) 6555 4099
Fax (02) 6555 4780
myalllakes@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Goward, Pru

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Environment
  • Liberal Party

Phone (02) 4861 3623
Fax (02) 4861 3546
goulburn@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Baird, Mike

  • MP (Legislative Assembly)
  • Shadow Minister for Energy
  • Liberal Party

Phone (02) 9976 2773
Fax (02) 9976 2993
manly@parliament.nsw.gov.au