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The Climate Strikes in Australia are going OFF, you guys. Well done to everyone who has taken the time out of their day to head down to their local strike and get involved.
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One city really going hard is Brisbane – you guys up north did GOOD. Reports are coming in that over 20,000 folks turned the fuck up to protest the government’s inaction on climate change.
#ClimateStrike protest in Brisbane. Huge crowds pic.twitter.com/pl6jGM1xQz
— Kerrin Binnie (@kerrinbinnie) September 20, 2019
First Nations lead the way #Brisbane #ClimateStrike pic.twitter.com/YuxpidOfbF
— Jan Bowman 🌈 @janbowman@mas.to (@JanB_QLD) September 20, 2019
Of course, there were plenty of great signs (you crazy creative kids).
“I can’t believe I’m marching for facts.” Some of the great signs from today’s #ClimateStrike in Brisbane 👊🏻🌏 pic.twitter.com/e66FztaAoi
— Marissa (@DrMarissaKate) September 20, 2019
But it’s the pics of the crowds that’ll really blow you away. Check this out in Queens Park:
What an amazing turnout… Brisbane Queens Park has overflowed into surrounding streets. pic.twitter.com/X1N2Qf51UG
— Dave (@davey0511) September 20, 2019
And everyone walking Victoria Bridge:
#ClimateStrike Brisbane. pic.twitter.com/AICIbKudNJ
— Jeff G (@JeffGyte) September 20, 2019
It feels pretty bloody good to know that together, we’re rallying to back a really important cause.
Over 20k people here at the Brisbane #ClimateStrike #schoolstrike4climate pic.twitter.com/WpC2nwCfAS
— Duffo (@duffhounds) September 20, 2019
Ok, Meanjin/ Brisbane #ClimateStrike, I see you. 😍 pic.twitter.com/b4WwtXBFn1
— Michael Berkman (@mcberkman) September 20, 2019