>> Please redistribute as widely as possible, but not after
>> Saturday May 29th 1999.
The Online Services Bill passed the Senate today (Wednesday), with the
Coalition, Colston, and Harradine supporting it. Labor, the Democrats,
and the Greens opposed it.
The Bill, introduced in the senate, will be going to the House of
Representatives on Monday. Please ring your local member tomorrow or
on Friday to express your concerns. Contact details can be found at
http://www.aph.gov.au/house/members/mplist.htm
Electronic Frontiers Australia is organising protest events around the
country in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth on Friday (May 28th)
and in Adelaide on Sunday. If you can't attend these events, you can
still help to publicise them. Details about these and flyers for printing
are available at
http://www.efa.org.au/Campaigns/may28/
More information about the Bill can be found at
http://www.efa.org.au/Campaigns/99.html
Danny.
Rabbit Information Service
P.O.Box 30,
Riverton,
Western Australia 6148
http://www.wantree.com.au/~rabbit
Phone +61 8 9354.2985
Fax +61 8 9457.2195
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