Vote Earth Rally, This Sunday 13 July

Vote Earth Rally, this Sunday 13 July

By Tasmanian Times

Posted on 12 July 2025

In the lead up to Tasmania’s state election, a Vote Earth Rally will be held this weekend.

Hosted by Bob Brown Foundation, citizens will rally for Tasmania’s unique and precious environment. Speakers will address the importance of saving endangered wildlife and protecting the Tarkine, ending native forest logging and protecting waterways from toxic fish farms.

Date: 13 July
Time: 11:00
Location: Parliament Lawns, Hobart

Guest speakers include:

Scott Jordan – Takayna Campaigner
Lisa Searle – Forest Defender
Trish Baily – Tasmanian Marine Protection Alliance
Kristie Johnston – Independent Candidate for Clark
Peter George – Independent Candidate for Franklin
Rosalie Woodruff – Tasmanian Greens leader & candidate for Franklin.

Organisers say that Liberal Premier Jeremy Rockliff and ALP’s Environment Shadow Minister Janie Finlay have been invited to attend as guest speakers.

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