Wollongong No War Rally Sat Feb 8

Date: 06 February 2003

A broad coalition of opposition to war against Iraq has emerged on the South Coast with union, business, church, political and other community leaders joining forces to pledge resistance to any Australian involvement.

The Wollongong March and Rally against the war will be held on Saturday February 8 assembling at 10.30am in Lowden Square (east side of Wollongong Rail.

Arthur Rorris, South Coast Labour Council Secretary said,

"There is a groundswell of public opposition to Australian military involvement that is unprecedented in recent times."

"early indications are that this may well be the biggest rally Wollongong has seen in years"

Speakers will include: John Maitland, National Secretary of the CFMEU, Most Rev. PeterIngham, Bishop of Wollongong and Anne Deveson, ABC Jornalist.

For more information please contact the South Coast Labour Council on 4229 2888.

For further information

Contact:	Arthur Rorris
Union:	South Coast Labour Council
Phone:	0424 292888
Contact Mobile:	0409 223029

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