Protests

Meeting protesting the decision to disbanding the Airport Golf Club addressed by Cr Rosemary West with Cr Greg Alabaster looking on, 2006.

Anti-French bomb protest. Neil McIntosh parked his car outside Vaneed Motors in Cheltenham, the agents for Renault and Peugeot, 1973.

Texfoam Industry Protest, 1976.

Protest over Kingston Council’s plans to re-organise library services, 1996.

Children from Mordialloc Primary School stage a 'Save the Whales' protest, 1977.

Protesters assemble outside the office of Federal Liberal MP, Dr David Kemp, during a Native Title protest, 1998.

Scallop boat protest at Carrum, 1981.

Protest against Board of Works treatment of clay cliffs at Mentone, 1971.

Protestors at the Mordialloc Life Saving Club against the laying of a pipeline under Port Phillip Bay to carry ethane gas, 1972.

Pupils of grade three at Sandringham Primary School wrote to Minister of Primary Industry protesting about the killing of whales, 1977.

Residents hold protest meeting on corner of Voltri Street and Blackwood Avenue, Mentone concerning Council’s proposal to close street, 1984.

Protest vigil at proposed brothel site. From left: Ken and Betty Wynne-Hughes, Michael O'Kelly, Bepi Pase, Cr Neil Bennett and Max Trist, 1988.

Protest outside the home of Cr Salter in Bentleigh about a skate board ramp.

Cr Salter standing at the site of Moorabbin Council’s new Administrative Offices with his protest placard, 1986.

Citizens in Highett form a branch of the development watchdog, Save Our Suburbs, to counter multi-density housing in a single street, 1999.

Edna Hoffman protests about the planned closure of the McKinnon Library, 1999.

Chelsea Police protest, 2007.