<div dir="ltr">My local member's lackeys were handing out "email me" flyers last week. I emailed, no response.<div><br></div><div>So yes, it seems phone calls and/or visits are the effective means of communication. I'll be doing so, and complaining that after asking for emails, he ignored them.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 11 June 2014 11:01, Matthew Perkins <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matt@spectrum.com.au" target="_blank">matt@spectrum.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Write a letter (snail mail) to <br>
<br>
The Attorney General <br>
The Communications Minister<br>
Your local Federal Member<br>
<br>
Also calling your local member is always worthwhile. They can also
never really resists you asking to make an appointment to come and
meet with them to voice your concerns. <br>
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Matt.<div><div class="h5"><br>
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<div>On 11/06/2014 10:52 am, Nick Gale
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<div dir="ltr">In the current political environment... pretty
much.
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P</font><font color="#008000" face="Arial"> Please
consider the environment before you print this
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 11 June 2014 08:47, Burt
Mascareigne <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:burt@prioritycomputer.com.au" target="_blank">burt@prioritycomputer.com.au</a>></span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Soooo….
How does the will of the people get heard? Do I
have to go and get my pitchfork?</span></p>
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Technician<br>
Mob: 0414 450 962</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-TOP:6pt;MARGIN-BOTTOM:6pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Arial Black'"></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY:'Arial Black'">Your Needs, Our
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext" lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext" lang="EN-US"> AusNOG [mailto:<a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Joseph Goldman<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 11 June 2014 10:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] So, who is
joining iiNet?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">It
makes sense to me - an online petition, unless
sanctioned, run and reviewed by government
department(s), could technically be made up of
mostly 'fake' votes, with little effort by a
single individual.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 11/06/14 10:23, Alex
Zaia wrote:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Do
you have a source for this?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I'd
be interested in seeing just how little
effort goes into listening to the voice
of the people.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Jun 11, 2014
at 10:17 AM, Geordie Guy <<a href="mailto:elomis@gmail.com" target="_blank">elomis@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:</p>
<p>Online petitions are almost always
inadmissible in parliament under
parliamentary rules. They are binned
without being read.</p>
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9:40 AM, "Terry Sweetser (SkyMesh
CTO)" <<a href="mailto:terry%2BAusNOG@skymesh.net.au" target="_blank">terry+AusNOG@skymesh.net.au</a>>
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Where's the online petition?<br>
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<a href="http://about.me/terry.sweetser" target="_blank">http://about.me/terry.sweetser</a><br>
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On 11/06/14 01:58, Skeeve Stevens
wrote:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Regarding
iiNet's urging to its customers to
petition against the Australian
Governments proposed changes to
copyright legislation - link:
<a href="http://www.itnews.com.au/News/387813,iinet-urges-consumers-to-lobby-govt-on-piracy-changes.aspx" target="_blank">
http://www.itnews.com.au/News/387813,iinet-urges-consumers-to-lobby-govt-on-piracy-changes.aspx</a><br>
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Who is going to be joining them?</p>
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