Welcome to MCAN, Mullumbimby against WoolworthsThe Mullumbimby Community Action Network MCAN was formed in response to Woolworths potential hijacking of our local economy with their multinational globalisation policies. In contrast, we aim to localise; strengthen our economy sustainably, building community solidarity and resilience at this time of global warming and peak oil. ........ Keep up with the latest news. Sign up for our newsletter Sign Here
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 Supermarket Expansion Thwarted In Puppet Show;Superbia Comes To Mullumbimby
Richard Hart from DREAM PUPPETS, based in Melbourne, will be presenting
his iconic puppet show entitled "SUPERBIA" at The Mullumbimby Drill Hall on Friday the 26th of February at 8pm.
The Dreamer Family hears that the local supermarket wants to demolish their house as part of its expa...  Mullum Forum Sends Challenge To Woolworths
Mullumbimby forum is challenging Woolworths to an 'opinion poll tie breaker'.
After taking its ‘no’ campaign to the Woolworths directors earlier this week, the Mullumbimby forum is rejecting claims by a Woolworths spokeswoman that a ‘silent majority’ in the town supports a store.
&quo...  Mullumbimby Takes Its "No" Fight To Woolworths Chiefs
On Monday Mullum Forum placed a half page ad in a prominent position in the Australian Financial Review. It was titled "Is it right that a big corporation can tell a small town what it needs?". The ad and associated press release roused a fair bit of interest from local and national medi... |
 Keep It Local Centre Proposed For Mullumbimby
Last week MCAN and Mullum Forum, two of the local groups concerned about Woolworth’s push to enter Mullumbimby met to discuss the next stage of their campaigns.
The groups discussed establishing a Keep it Local Centre in a strategic location in Mullumbimby. A centre built with the anger generate...  Will This Happen In Mullumbimby?
The Maleny community fought long and hard to keep Woolworths out of their rural Queensland town. Woolworths had to force their way in with 200 police, bulldozers and a broken agreement to sell the site back if the locals could come up with $2m. The people of Mullumbimby are just as passionate – and ... 1: KENEALLY - THE BUCK STOPS WITH YOU
With a display of arrogance far belying her two and a half years of ministerial experience Planning Minister Kristina Keneally surely put paid last week to any dreams or perceptions some have of her being a future leader of the NSW parliamentary Labor party.
Rather than make excuses or even apolo... 2: Paying Less For Aussie Products In NZ
Craig Kelly from the Southern Sydney Retailers Association is a supermarket chains worst enemy. Hes crossed the Tasman to conduct an experiment which could have enormous ramifications for Australias highly concentrated supermarket industry.
The New Zealand market is no hot-bed of competition. Its... |
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Mullumaction Upcoming Events
Steering Committee Meeting
meets every Tuesday 5pm Deborah's place Left Bank Rd Mullumbimby. Ring 6684 3723 to confirm,Next Meeting: Tuesday 16th March 2010 New helpers welcome |
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