Green Advocacy Directory
The primary green advocacy group in should be us, however as you read this wiki you will become aware that there are various factors which stopping many of us from protecting the only planet that we can live on. The second group of people are our charities, and the third are our politicians which are supposed to represent the general public.
Citizens
Where are the best places to flyer/cold call for recruitment?
2020 Green protesters recruitment map
NSW Data
The main areas in NSW which have high density of green protesters:
- Central Sydney (see below) in the East
- Katoomba in the West
- Gosford/Woy Woy in the North
- Support is limited in the south.
Central Sydney
The most dense areas include (from highest to lowest):
- CBD (501 sign ups)
- Marrickville (187 sign ups)
- Newtown (144 sign ups)
- Bondi (142 sign ups)
- Randwick (100 sign ups)
- Surry Hills (89 sign ups)
- Glebe (94 sign ups)
- Leichhardt & Lilyfield
- Dulwich hill
2019 Federal Voting Map[1]
The central areas of Sydney mainly vote labour, however the surrounding suburbs are conservative.
2019 Regional elections Green Votes[2]
NSW is run by by a Liberal/National coalition. To the right is a breakdown of the area which voted green the most.
- Annandale (33%)
- Petersham (28%)
- Darlington (29%)
- Stanmore (31%)
- Summer Hill (26%)
- St Leonards (21%)
- Cammeray Central (19%)
Sydney Cultural Diversity[3]
There are a wide range of cultures in Sydney. Key demographics include:
- Chinese (10.8%)
- Irish (9.2%)
- Scottish (6.8%)
- Italian (4.5%)
- Indian (4.3%)
- Lebanese (3.5%)
- German (2.7%)
- Greek (2.6%)
- Vietnamese (2.3%)
- Filipino (2.3%)
- Indigenous (1.5%)
- Korean (1.4%)
- Maltese (1.3%)
Sydney Population Density[4]
Central Sydney has a higher population density in comparison to the Inner West.
Conclusion
Target areas for flyer (plus suggested locations for talks):
- Marrickville (Marrickville Town Hall | https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/explore/venues-for-hire/town-halls/marrickville-town-hall)
- Newtown (Newtown Neighbourhood Centre | https://www.newtowncentre.org/hiring-a-room.html)
- Glebe (The Old Fire Station | https://glebesociety.org.au/buildings/glebes-old-fire-station/)
- Annandale (Annandale Community Centre | https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/explore/venues-for-hire/community-centres/annandale-community-centre)
- Petersham & Stanmore (Petersham Town Hall | https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/explore/venues-for-hire/town-halls/petersham-town-hall)
- Darlington (Darlington Hall | https://www.mundaring.wa.gov.au/community/venues-and-facilities-for-hire/darlington-hall.aspx)
- Bondi (difficult to find, renovations...)
- Randwick (Randwick Town Hall | https://www.randwick.nsw.gov.au/facilities-and-recreation/buildings/Hiring-a-centre-or-hall)
- Surry Hills (Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre | https://surreyhillsnc.org.au/venue-hire/)
- Leichhardt & Lilyfield (Leichhardt Town Hall | https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/explore/venues-for-hire/town-halls/leichhardt-town-hall
- Dulwich hill (Seaview Street Hall | https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/explore/venues-for-hire/rooms-and-small-halls/seaview-street-hall)
- Summer Hill (Summer Hill Neighbourhood Centre | https://yoursay.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/summer-hill-neighbourhood-centre)
- St Leonards (Naremburn Community Centre | https://www.willoughby.nsw.gov.au/Council/Venues/Naremburn-Community-Centre)
- Cammeray Central (Cammeray Scouts | https://www.cammerayscouts.org.au/hall-hire)
References
- ↑ https://www.aec.gov.au/Elections/federal_elections/2019/files/maps/2019-aec-A3-NSW-maps.pdf
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/ng-interactive/2019/jul/03/mapping-every-vote-extremely-detailed-maps-on-the-2019-election
- ↑ https://smallmultiples.com.au/projects/mapping-immigrants-birth-places/
- ↑ https://atlas.id.com.au/inner-west
Politicians
There are a wide range of groups in Sydney Australia advocating a green agenda. If you are interested in green credentials of individual MPs, have a look at Vote Earth Now. This page will try and create a directory of Sydney based, green advocacy groups.
Charities
| Name | Size | Url | Short | Contact Name | Position | Location | Funding |
| Peak Body | |||||||
| Climate Action Network https://climatenetwork.org/ | Curates a list of the different climate action groups | ||||||
| Charities | |||||||
| 350.org australia | https://350.org.au/ | 350.org Australia aims to rapidly end fossil fuels by building a global climate movement. | Lucy Manne | CEO | Sydney | ||
| Alessandro Moliterno | NSW Organiser | Sydney | |||||
| Verity Appleby | Development Director | Sydney | |||||
| Kiko Ko | Supporter and Admin Services | Sydney | |||||
| Advocacy Groups | |||||||
| Small | Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) | https://www.facebook.com/groups/152492978256030/ | Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) is a voluntary organisation of medical doctors and students in all states and territories | ||||
| Small | Friends of the Earth | https://www.foe.org.au/ | volunteer-based collective that campaigns for social & environmental justice, with a commitment to grassroots, democratic organising & support for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander struggles. | 107 projects, 107 Redfern St Redfern | |||
| Small | Climate 200 | https://www.climate200.com.au/ | |||||
| Green Donors | |||||||
| Milgron | Funds Climate 200 | Naomi Milgrom | Melbourne | ||||
| Philanthropists | |||||||
| John Gandel | Gandel Philanthropy - largest philanthropic family funds in Australia. | Polish/Jewish ancestry | |||||