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Anti-Censorship Protest in Adelaide May 30, 1999
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About 250 people attended the rally in Adelaide on Sunday 30th May.
Speakers were:
Following the rally, a fire ceremony was conducted, otherwise referrred to
as Put another book on the barbie.
Books burnt included:
- the CSIRO Filtering Report
- the NOIE annual report
- an ABA report quoting the ABS survey
- The Complete Idiot's Guide to Internet Regulation by R.Alston.
- and of course the Bill itself
Members of the crowd came forward with
numerous Microsoft manuals, a biography of Bronwyn Bishop, The Christian
Guide to the Internet and a few other interesting titles. Aussie Kanck,
husband of Sandra Kanck (deputy Demorcrat leader in SA) is sending Senator
Alston Volume 0 of An Introduction to Microcomputers. Brenda Aynsley
barbequed The Complete Idiot's Guide to Internet Regulation by R.
Alston.