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Remembering past May Days, looking forward to this year…. | #Ausunions #MayDay #FBEU

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Darin Sullivan in Main

2010 – Bagpipers led a column of about 1500 flag-waving marchers headed by the NSW Fire Brigade Union and featuring most of the state’s major unions as well as students and protesters calling for the liberation of the Palestinians.

For FBEU members: May Day 2012

The 2012 Sydney May Day march will be held on Sunday 6 May with members meeting up with other Unions and community groups at Hyde Park North at 1200 hours. Following the march, the Union (FBEU) will be putting on food and beverages for FBEU members and their families.

About Darin Sullivan (1964 Articles)

Former President of the Fire Brigade Employees’ Union (2009-2018) and a professional firefighter with more than 30 years experience. I live and work on the NSW South Coast, Australia. I am a strong advocate for firefighters and emergency service workers with an interest in mental health issues and caring for those around me. I am a former Director on the NSW Fire Brigades Death and Disability Super Fund and work with charities including ‘The Movember Foundation’. As a leader and activist I have long been active in the campaign for action on climate change. I am a Station Commander in the fire and rescue service in NSW and have 30 years experience fighting fires, both rural and urban. I am passionate about highlighting the impact climate change is having on fire preparedness and fire behaviour in Australia, and the risks associated with inaction on climate change. I am also a spokesperson for the Australian Climate Media Centre.