What can I do?
Most imporantly, please contact or write to politicians:
Read our 5 suggested points to get across in letters.
If you need a quick visual refresher on the Panel findings, and the campaign, see our Campaign Presentation. You may want to print it out if you have the opportunity to speak with a politician.
1. Minister for Environment and Climate Change and Youth Affairs Ryan Smith
ryan.smith@parliament.vic.gov.au
Full contact details here
2. Premier Ted Baillieu
ted.baillieu@parliament.vic.gov.au
Full contact details here
3. Deputy Premier Peter Ryan (Member for Gippsland South and Leader of the Nationals)
peter.ryan@parliament.vic.gov.au
Full contact details here
4. Minister for Ports, Mr Denis Napthine
denis.napthine@parliament.vic.gov.au
Full contact details here
5. Member for Gippsland East, Mr Tim Bull
tim.bull@parliament.vic.gov.au
Full contact details here
6. Minister for Planning, Matthew Guy
matthew.guy@parliament.vic.gov.au
Full contact details here
7. Email East Gippsland Councillors
Make sure you address your email ‘Councillors’, and send it to feedback@egipps.vic.gov.au.
8. Visit your local state, or federal MP
Write to your local MP or visit him/her to talk about your concerns.
You might wish to refer them to the Executive Summary from the Independent Panel report, or this is available in a more visual format at our Panel and Campaign presentation. Alternatively, contact us for more resource material.
If you do visit or talk to a politician, please contact us with any feedback you may get.
9. Put up a Poster!
Please download and print one of our posters, print in colour on A3 and place it in your business, a shop window, a notice board – anywhere where people will see it! Download our informational poster, or our Mona Lisa, which works best in combination with the informational poster.
10. Donations
We would gratefully accept donations to help with our campaign costs.