Australia Day and Natural Disasters

1. A CALL to cancel the fireworks and donate the money to the qld floods Forfeit or Play On? National Perspective

4. Does provide coordination between states/territories

5. Does not provide coordination between communities

6. Does provide national media comment

7. Tension

8. We couldn’t decide to cancel or proceed

10. Go Petition Site

11. Main Causes site

12. XXXXXXXXXXXXX Email 18 January

14. Little money to be saved by canceling

15. Suggesting to event organisers:

16. to collect donations

17. to appropriately reflect disasters in events

18. Needed to be compassionate and understanding

20. Needed agreement in position with states/territories

21. Needed to address WA, NSW and VIC disasters too

22. Needed confirmation of collectors at major events

23. Legalities around collecting funds

24. Working with partners ABC TV and Radio, Commonwealth Bank and Woolworths

28. Easy to ‘like’ and move on

29. Fast turn around

30. Superficial not investigative

31. New for stakeholders

32. Be so well prepared that you have time/resources to respond