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Save Arthurs Seat
Feb 14, 20221 min read
We have won the battle, not the war
The fight to Save Arthurs Seat is not over. On December 10 last year, our community campaign had a huge win when The Ross Trust announced...
Save Arthurs Seat
Dec 20, 20212 min read
We still have work to do
A message from PPG Treasurer Prof John Stanley With the recent announcement by the Ross Trust/Hillview Quarries that they will "no longer...
Save Arthurs Seat
Dec 10, 20212 min read
Arthurs Seat SAVED!
Controversial quarry plans ditched in massive win for people power The Save Arthurs Seat campaign has welcomed the decision by...
Save Arthurs Seat
Dec 3, 20211 min read
A big cheque in both senses of the word! 
Thank you so much to curator Penelope Gebhardt and gallerist Chiara Finnigan @SilverleafArtBox for developing and delivering the amazing...
Save Arthurs Seat
Nov 30, 20211 min read
Chris Brayne MP speaks out against proposed quarry
Thank you to Member for Nepean Chris Brayne MP for speaking out in State Parliament about the Ross Trust’s proposed new quarry on Arthurs...
Save Arthurs Seat
Oct 24, 20212 min read
Doctors fear for kids near new Ross Trust quarry
One-hundred and twenty two medical practitioners have signed an open letter calling on the Ross Trust to withdraw.
Save Arthurs Seat
Oct 24, 20212 min read
Parents and teachers fear health impacts of Ross Trust quarry
The Australian Education Union and local parents are calling on a prominent Victorian charity to withdraw its plans to build a massive...
Save Arthurs Seat
Jul 17, 20211 min read
EES delayed
We’ve just had confirmation of what we’ve suspected for some time: the Ross Trust has pushed back the finalisation of the Environmental...
Save Arthurs Seat
Jul 1, 20211 min read
Publications
Associate Professor Janet Stanley, University of Melbourne and Professor John Stanley, University of Sydney have published a research...
Save Arthurs Seat
May 17, 20211 min read
Huge Thank You to Silver Leaf Art Box
A huge thank you to curator Penelope Gebhardt and gallerist Chiara Finnigan (pictured) of Silver Leaf Art Box for initiating the fabulous...
Save Arthurs Seat
Apr 24, 20211 min read
Artist Rosie Weiss on why she features in HOLDING GROUND to Save Arthurs Seat
Rosie Weiss, featured artist in HOLDING GROUND explains her motivation for participating in the online exhibition.
Save Arthurs Seat
Apr 10, 20211 min read
Online Art Fundraiser
HOLDING GROUND
23 April - 14 May
An exciting online fundraising event featuring over 70 renowned artists.
Save Arthurs Seat
Apr 9, 20211 min read
Petition of over 57,000 objections delivered to the Ross Trust
Save Arthurs Seat delivered a petition signed by over 57,000 people to the Ross Trust.
Save Arthurs Seat
Mar 19, 20212 min read
Who signed the Open Letter?
More than 75 leading organisations and individuals have signed our open letter, published in The Age newspaper on March 19, calling on...
Save Arthurs Seat
Mar 18, 20211 min read
Charities are distancing themselves from the Ross Trust
Some major environmental groups which have received funding from the Ross Trust have suspended their relationship with the Trust over its...
Save Arthurs Seat
Feb 6, 20211 min read
MP tells State Government to "scrap" quarry
Ryan Smith MP - State Shadow Minister for Energy and Renewables, Shadow Minister for Resources, Shadow Minister for Manufacturing and...
Save Arthurs Seat
Jan 2, 20211 min read
Out of the mouth of babes
They say that out of the mouths of babes comes wisdom. And a group of Mornington Peninsula kids sure spoke truth to power when they took...
Save Arthurs Seat
Dec 26, 20201 min read
25,000 signatures and rising!
Thanks, Santa! On Christmas Day, our petition – www.change.org/SaveArthursSeat - hit 25,000 signatures. Thank you to everyone who has...
Save Arthurs Seat
Dec 24, 20202 min read
#SaveArthursSeat hits the big screen
Actor Stephen Curry in the recording studio
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