I’ve worked with numerous organisations – from grassroots groups and campaign and activist collectives to trade unions and non-government organisations – to help bring publicity to their causes.
Below is list of some of the grassroots groups, collectives and organisations I’ve worked with.
This list is by no means exhaustive. Some groups aren’t listed below for privacy and security reasons.
350.org
A non-government organisation working in the climate justice space. Provided photography coverage of actions and images for web and social media.
3CR Community Radio
Community radio station with a programming focus on radical left politics. Provided images for use on the station’s website and in news articles.
Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF)
An NGO working in the climate and environmental justice space. Provided photography coverage of actions and images for web and social media.
Australian Education Union (AEU)
The trade union for public primary and secondary school educators. Provided images for the union’s quarterly member magazine.
Australian Services Union (ASU)
Trade union for workers in the local government sector, as well as for workers working in the not for profit sector and private sector admin/clerical roles. Provided photography coverage of stop work actions of Geelong Library workers.
Blockade IMARC Coalition
A coalition of groups and individuals formed with the goal of disrupting the International, Mining and Resources (IMARC) conference. Provided media strategy, website management and content writing; as well as photography coverage of actions.
Campaign Against Racism and Fascism (CARF)
A campaign group which works to oppose fascism and far-right extremism. Provided photography coverage of actions.
Climate Resistance Youth Movement (CRYM)
A youth focused climate and social justice action group working to resist oppression in all of its forms. Provided photography coverage of actions.
Combined Refugee Action Group (CRAG)
A coalition of refugee rights groups working to support refugees throughout the Geelong and surrounding regions. Provided photography coverage of actions as well as website design and management.
Extinction Rebellion (XR)
Decentralised global climate movement. Provided photography coverage of actions, images for e newsletters and website articles, as well as media strategy
Fight Together For Justice (FTFJ)
Refugee rights action group formed to actively support refugees being detained in Carlton’s Park Hotel and to more broadly resist oppression. Provided photography coverage of actions.
Friends of the Earth Melbourne / Australia (FoE)
Climate and environmental justice campaign organisation formed around collectives. Provided photography coverage of actions as well as images for use in website articles. Have also worked with a number of FoE’s campaign collectives and affiliates.
National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU)
Trade union covering workers in the tertiary education sector. Provided images for the union’s member publication.
Otways Climate Emergency Action Network (OCEAN)
A climate and environmental action group/coalition based in and around the Apollo Bay area and greater Otways region. Provided photography coverage for actions and events; as well as images for OCEAN’s website.
Pay The Rent Grassroots Collective
The Pay The Rent program is organised by First Nations and non-First Nations people working together, as the Pay The Rent Grassroots Collective. Provided photography, video and media coverage of events.
Refugee Action Collective (RAC) Victoria
A refugee advocacy and campaign group. Provided photography coverage for actions, have provided images for use in print outs, on social media and other material.
School Strike for Climate
A collective led by school students demanding climate justice. Provided photography coverage of actions and events.
Tamil Refugee Council (TRC)
Organisation and action group formed to support and advocate for the Tamil refugee community in Australia. Provided images for use in articles, social media as well as photography coverage of actions.
Victorian Forest Alliance (VFA)
A collective and alliance of various groups and organisations across Victoria campaigning to halt native forest habitat destruction. Have provided photography coverage for events and actions; as well as images for online articles. This includes affiliate groups such as the Wombat Action Group (WAG) and Goongerah Environment Centre (GECO)
Victorian NAIDOC
First Nations organisation and activist group which aims to increase awareness in the wider community of the status and treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. Provided photography and video coverage of events as well as images for use in publications.
Victorian Trades Hall
Acts as a peak body of Victorian trade unions, campaigns under the banner of We Are Union. Provided photography coverage for events.
Wesley Welcome Place
Connected with Wesley Uniting Church, provides material and mutual aid support for asylum seekers living in the Geelong region. Provided photography coverage of events.
Whistleblowers, Activists and Communities Alliance (WACA)
A direct action collective that seeks to educate, advocate and agitates for change from the local to the global level in an attempt to assert and establish human, civil and environmental rights as non negotiable foundation stones for a peaceful, sustainable local and global community. Provided photography coverage of actions.
Wage Peace
An anti-war protest and direct action movement. Provided photography coverage of actions.
Young Refugees Collective
A collective of refugee youth, primarily of Tamil heritage, resisting their oppression. Provided photography coverage of actions.