National Media Releases

• MR: Group marriage logical next step in ‘marriage equality’
Posted on May 21st, 2012

• MR: Churches urged to register for National Marriage Webcast – 26th June 2012
Posted on May 17th, 2012

• MR: ACL welcomes Vic government’s support for Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commissioner
Posted on May 14th, 2012

• MR: Obama wrong on homosexual marriage
Posted on May 10th, 2012

• MR: ACL calls on Coalition to clarify aid cut comments
Posted on May 9th, 2012

• MR: Poor let down by broken election promise on aid
Posted on May 8th, 2012

• MR: ACL urges government not to cut foreign aid in budget
Posted on May 7th, 2012

• MR: Govt risks breaking election promise on aid as budget cuts speculation mounts
Posted on April 20th, 2012

• MR: Press Council factually wrong in free speech-quashing ruling against tennis great Margaret Court
Posted on April 18th, 2012

• MR: Written submissions backing the Marriage Act outnumber calls for change 11-1
Posted on April 13th, 2012

• MR: ACL submission to same-sex marriage senate inquiry urges caution
Posted on April 5th, 2012

• MR: Govt called on to reaffirm commitment to overseas aid election promise
Posted on April 5th, 2012

• ACL confident of churches’ support for Marriage Act to remain unchanged
Posted on April 2nd, 2012

• MR: ACL joins calls for submissions to Senate marriage inquiry
Posted on March 30th, 2012

• MR: Bligh loss compounded by disregard of Christian constituency
Posted on March 25th, 2012

• ACL joins calls for intervention to save Iranian death row pastor
Posted on March 6th, 2012

• MR: ALRC missed opportunity to reform classification system
Posted on March 2nd, 2012

• ACL supports new campaign highlighting pokie addiction
Posted on February 29th, 2012

• MR: Same-sex marriage doesn’t rate in GetUp survey of “hundreds of thousands of Australians”
Posted on February 17th, 2012

• MR: Wilke breach means Labor has long road ahead to restore integrity, trust
Posted on January 23rd, 2012

• MR: Planned demonstration against Margaret Court outrageous
Posted on January 15th, 2012

• Refugee tragedy demands political action
Posted on December 19th, 2011

• ACL salutes Tony Abbott honouring Party position on marriage as a matter of integrity
Posted on December 11th, 2011

• MR: ACL questions integrity of Labor’s attempt to divorce itself from marriage election vow
Posted on December 6th, 2011

• MR: Labor on the wrong side of truth, must repair its integrity
Posted on December 3rd, 2011

• 22 senior church leaders call on Labor not to change marriage
Posted on December 2nd, 2011

• ACL urges ALP National Conference not to abandon marriage between a man and woman
Posted on December 2nd, 2011

• 100,000 people urge Labor to keep its election marriage vow
Posted on December 1st, 2011

• Marriage Petition passes 85,000 signatures
Posted on November 28th, 2011

• MR: Wilkie’s motion to protect the church from consequences of same-sex marriage only proves the risk to the church of any change to marriage legislation
Posted on November 22nd, 2011

• Labor Left’s position on marriage would make next election unwinnable
Posted on November 21st, 2011

• Left must respect PM’s compromise position on marriage
Posted on November 15th, 2011

• ALP must not renege on its election promise to protect marriage
Posted on November 7th, 2011

• ACL calls for Opposition to re-think stance on mandatory pre-commitment
Posted on October 27th, 2011

• A win for common sense: retention of BC and AD terms in National Curriculum
Posted on October 21st, 2011

• Australian government must speak out about Iranian Pastor sentenced to death
Posted on October 19th, 2011

• MR: With compassion and justice, both parties' refugee solutions could work
Posted on September 13th, 2011

• Govt must find new money for secular school workers, not dilute chaplaincy money
Posted on September 7th, 2011

• MR: Overwhelming support for marriage to stay the same
Posted on August 24th, 2011

• 52,000 Australians sign Senate marriage petition
Posted on August 24th, 2011

• 50 national leaders of Christian Churches endorse document on marriage
Posted on August 24th, 2011

• MR: Lobby dismisses claim that Christians support same-sex marriage
Posted on August 16th, 2011

• MR: ‘Territory Rights Bill’ puts Greens in driver's seat on same-sex marriage
Posted on August 16th, 2011

• MR: ACL supports National Marriage Day
Posted on August 16th, 2011

• MR: Tas Labor puts Greens’ priorities ahead of election promises
Posted on August 7th, 2011

• MR: The Mayor is Right
Posted on August 3rd, 2011

• MR: Government needs to speak up for religious freedom around the world
Posted on July 29th, 2011

• MR: Redefining marriage has little support, is not about discrimination
Posted on July 27th, 2011

• MR: Malaysian asylum seeker swap shows compassion for ‘forgotten refugees’
Posted on July 25th, 2011

• MR: Norwegian tragedy highlights impact of violent video games
Posted on July 25th, 2011

• MR: ACL cautiously welcomes R18+ games decision
Posted on July 22nd, 2011

• MR: ACL calls on classification ministers to delay R18+ games decision
Posted on July 21st, 2011

• MR: LNP marriage vote underscores importance of maintaining bi-partisan support
Posted on July 18th, 2011

• MR: ACL urges restraint on games classification until review of entire system complete
Posted on July 18th, 2011

• MR: Jim Wallace & pro-marriage team withdraw from debate over gay activists' tactics
Posted on July 18th, 2011

• MR: Australian Christian Lobby rejects gay hate slur
Posted on July 15th, 2011

• MR: Abuse and demonisation of gay marriage opponents must stop
Posted on July 14th, 2011

• MR: Outdoor advertising report misses opportunity for significant reform
Posted on July 4th, 2011

• MR: Government must reject Greens’ marriage change timetable
Posted on June 27th, 2011

• MR: Senate report acknowledges need for national classification scheme reform
Posted on June 24th, 2011

• MR: ACL concerned WA Labor may undermine marriage election promise
Posted on June 23rd, 2011

• MR: ACL concerned marriage election promise under threat
Posted on June 20th, 2011

• MR: Rumours of the death of marriage greatly exaggerated
Posted on June 8th, 2011

• MR: Abusive language and cyberbullying inappropriate in debate about sexualisation of children through outdoor advertising
Posted on June 1st, 2011

• MR: People power wins in removing offending ads
Posted on May 31st, 2011

• MR: Bi-partisan consensus on marriage threatened by ALP Left’s conference motion
Posted on May 30th, 2011

• MR: Euthanasia undermines palliative care, not complements it
Posted on May 26th, 2011

• MR: Draft R18+ computer game guidelines fail families
Posted on May 25th, 2011

• MR: Apartheid comment inappropriate for marriage debate
Posted on May 23rd, 2011

• MR: Australia must pressure Egyptian Government to protect Christians
Posted on May 16th, 2011

• MR: Budget aid boost welcome, charities’ tax a worry
Posted on May 11th, 2011

• MR: ACL welcomes budget funding for school chaplains
Posted on May 11th, 2011

• MR: Case for taxing charities in budget not made
Posted on May 9th, 2011

• MR: ACL backs Government on asylum seeker swap
Posted on May 9th, 2011

• MR: ACL urges Government to implement Gambling Reform Committee's recommendations
Posted on May 6th, 2011

• MR: ACL welcomes bi-partisan recognition of the problem of sexualisation of children
Posted on May 6th, 2011

• MR: Labor should not dance to Greens’ tune on back-door bill for same-sex marriage
Posted on May 5th, 2011

• MR: ACL Managing Director clarifies tweet misrepresentation
Posted on April 25th, 2011

• MR: ACL welcomes commitment not to reintroduce euthanasia law
Posted on April 21st, 2011

• MR: R18+ games debate descends to farce
Posted on April 12th, 2011

• MR: ACL: Don’t believe clubs and hotels’ gambling reform rhetoric
Posted on April 12th, 2011

• MR: Tasmanian surrogacy bill forgets child’s rights
Posted on April 6th, 2011

• MR Surrogacy debate is not a platform for abusive language
Posted on April 6th, 2011

• MR: Tas Govt right to link legal brothels to demand for prostituted women
Posted on April 2nd, 2011

• MR: Gillard right to stand up to Greens
Posted on April 1st, 2011

• MR: Legal brothels using trafficked women is further proof of failed policy
Posted on March 31st, 2011

• MR: Vic EO Commission oversteps mark in promoting homosexuality
Posted on March 30th, 2011

• MR: Euthanasia advocates using arrogance and deception to pursue agenda
Posted on March 30th, 2011

• Howes wrong on marriage ‘discrimination’
Posted on March 22nd, 2011

• ACL welcomes Gillard’s commitment to mainstream values on marriage, euthanasia and the Bible
Posted on March 20th, 2011

• Media Release: Greens’ social revolution by stealth must be halted
Posted on March 3rd, 2011

• Media Release: Gillard must withdraw support for deceitful Greens’ tactic
Posted on March 2nd, 2011

• Government should reject Australian Human Rights Commission’s suggestion to repeal Marriage Act
Posted on February 23rd, 2011

• UK decision shows slippery slope of civil partnerships
Posted on February 18th, 2011

• ACL calls on outdoor advertising to be ‘G’ rated
Posted on February 18th, 2011

• Senate’s donor conception report highlights issues ignored in gay marriage debate
Posted on February 10th, 2011

• People flock to sign on-line petition in support of marriage
Posted on February 8th, 2011

• ACL calls for ANZ and IBM to explain attempt to censor On Line Opinion website
Posted on February 7th, 2011

• Women and Christians would be losers from an Islamist Government in Cairo
Posted on February 2nd, 2011