janet rice says thumbs down to mcdonalds in tecoma

Janet Rice, Greens Senate Candidate for Victoria says thumbs down
to McDonalds in Tecoma.

Janet says, "I'm passionate about a fair go for people, the environment and our future; and helping groups who are working on such challenges tackle them effectively.

My big issues include a safe climate, forests, sustainable transport and land-use planning, and justice for all, including indigenous Australians, and people with a disability.

I currently work as a facilitator, and a safe climate campaigner.

I was a Councillor for six years with the City of Maribyrnong, including a year as Mayor. I was also Chair of the Metropolitan Transport Forum and Vice President, Victorian Local Governance Association during this time.”

Janet doesn't support a McDonalds for Tecoma and you can read more about her here.

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Steve Meacher, Murrindindi Citizen of the Year, says
thumbs down to McDonalds in Tecoma.

Steve is passionate about his region and the environment, he has played a key role in the rebuilding and recovery of the Toolangi community after the devastating Black Saturday bushfires. He is a dedicated volunteer working tirelessly for the community and the environment not only in Murrindindi but in the Healesville region of Yarra Ranges too. It was terrific to see his efforts rewarded this year by the Murrindindi Shire Council.

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Iconic Melbourne Comedian Rod Quantock says
thumbs down to McDonalds in Tecoma.

Rod Quantock has been a fixture of the Melbourne comedy scene for as long as I can remember. It was great to catch up with him recently. He has a strong sense of political activism and social justice and he says thumbs down to a McDonalds in Tecoma.

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Dave Rastovich, Australian professional surfer and founder
of Surfers for Cetaceans says thumbs down to
McDonalds in Tecoma.

Surfers for Cetaceans is committed to activating ocean-minded people everywhere to support the conservation and protection of whales, dolphins and marine life. They seek to be a human voice for and defender of cetaceans worldwide.

Surfers For Cetaceans is an Australian based volunteer non profit group which aims to mobilise surfers and ocean crew worldwide against the harassment, capture and killing of cetaceans and other marine mammals, and for coastal and marine conservation.

Surfers For Cetaceans  aims to spread the wisdom and joy of cetaceans through compassion, awareness, education, media campaigns and dedicated interventions. If you'd like to find out more about Surfers For Cetaceans you can visit them online here.

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Ash Grunwald, Australian blues musician, says
thumbs down to McDonalds in Tecoma.

Ash Grunwald has been named Best Emerging Talent and Male Vocalist of the Year. He has produces nine alburms, including his most recent, Trouble's Door. He has been nominated for numerous Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Awards and won Blues and Roots Work of the Year at the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) Awards in 2010. All round nice guy, Ash doesn't think there should be a McDonalds in Tecoma, you can find out more about Ash here.

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Rachel Ward, writer, director and actress, says
thumbs down to McDonalds in Tecoma.

Rachel Ward is best know for roles in Against All Odds and The Thorn Birds and has been nominated twice for a Golden Globe Award. She now focuses her experience and knowledge of film making into writing and directing. As patron of the YWCA, Rachel has helped raise over $5million for various family support services and arts development programs. Good on you Rachel for saying thumbs down to McDonalds in Tecoma.

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Cr Simon Richardson, Mayor of the Byron Shire, says
"thumbs down" to McDonalds in Tecoma. Only last week
Byron Shire Councillors unanimously refused an application
by KFC to set up in Byron Bay.