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Thank you for Visiting Our Page Hands Off Carnarvon and Our Parks

This is Our Community Page

We're a Local community standing together to protect Carnarvon Golf Course, Coleman Park and our green spaces form being turned into cemeteries. Together, we're defending our community's right to open active green and recreational spaces

About Hands Off Carnarvon and Our Parks

We are a community-led group dedicated to protecting our neighbourhood’s character, wellbeing, and dignity by opposing the proposed cemetery development in our front yard

Our Achievements

Building Unity

  • Formed a cohesive group of committed community members.

  • Ensured diverse voices were included through interpreters and multicultural engagement.

Mobilising Action

  • Organised a Rally and March within two weeks.

  • Spoke at Cumberland Council to secure assistance for the Rally/March.

  • Distributed 12,000 flyers across the immediate area.

  • Installed 500 core flute signs throughout the community.

Demonstrating Strength

  • Rally of 1,200+ local families and friends from Botanica to Coleman Park.

  • Rally closed Joseph Street, drawing media attention to our plight.

  • Coleman Park Rally helped Labor MP Lynda Voltz secure 10,000+ signatures, ensuring our message reached Parliament.

Influencing Policy

  • Community interpreters assisted residents in completing Metropolitan Memorial Parks feedback forms.

  • Collected 4,000+ feedback forms to amplify local voices.

  • Submitted formal responses to Metropolitan Memorial Park, Chris Minns, and Steve Kamper.

  • Engaged with Steph Cooke, Shadow Minister for Crown Land.

  • Engaged with Portfolio Committee No. 4 – Regional NSW.

Sustained Advocacy

  • Held rallies at Parliament House on several occasions.

  • Held rallies at Steve Kamper’s office.

  • Continued to build alliances and prepare further actions.

Photo Gallery

Holding Our Banner

Preparing

Off We Go

March Along Joseph Street

Arrive Coleman Park

Coleman Park

Family Pictures

Selfie Snaps

Contact Infomation of our Stakeholders

NSW Labor Contact

Chris Minns

Contact Chris: www.nsw.gov.au/nsw-government/premier-of-nsw/contact-premier Phone: (02) 7225 6000 Facebook: @ChrisMinnsMP Twitter: @ChrisMinnsMP Instagram: @chrisminnsmp

Steve Kamper

The Hon. Stephen Kamper, MP 478 Princes Highway ROCKDALE NSW 2216 (02) 9597 1414 Fax (02) 9567 0508

rockdale@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Lynda Voltz

Ms Lynda Voltz, MP Mezzanine Level Lidcombe Centre 92 Parramatta Road LIDCOMBE NSW 2141 (02) 9737 8822

fax (02) 9737 8844

auburn@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Metropolitan Memorial Parks

Denise Ora

Denise Ora

Chief Executive Officer

0431 910 790

denise.ora@mmplm.com.au

metropolitanmemorialparks.com.au

Steph Cooke

Ms Steph Cooke, MP 140 Boorowa Street YOUNG NSW 2594 Postal Ms Steph Cooke MP PO Box 350 YOUNG NSW 2594 P (02) 6382 2399 F (02) 6382 3144

cootamundra@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Sarah Mitchell

The Hon. Sarah Mitchell, MLC Parliament House Macquarie Street SYDNEY NSW 2000 P (02) 9230 2530

sarah.mitchell@parliament.nsw.gov.au

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Address

Lidcombe NSW 2141, Australia

Phone

0412133634

Email

handsoffcarnarvonandourparks@gmail.com