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Saturday, June 06

Activists cheer Abbott loss but expect scrutiny over election role

Activist group GetUp is celebrating the scalping of Tony Abbott but lamenting the failure to unseat senior Liberal Peter Dutton as it reviews its federal election campaign.

Going bananas in Mayo; cognitive cannabis dissonance

In today’s Notes on Adelaide, GetUp lays out banana skins for the Liberals in Mayo, and exactly how much medical marijuana has been prescribed in SA?

Part of the GetUp climate campaign during the 2010 federal election. Photo: AAP/Paul Miller NO ARCHIVING

GetUp's election warning to SA's major parties

South Australian members of activist group GetUp want changes to the renewable energy policies of the three key parties vying for power.

GetUp! considers rocking the SA state election

Fresh from an influential campaign in Queensland, left-leaning political movement GetUp! is eyeing next year’s South Australian election, foreshadowing a heavy focus on the parties’ approach to renewable energy.