Knitting nanna of the #Pilliga in solidarity with #Coonabarabran #ClimateStrike kids in drought ravaged North West #NSWpol Australia: @coonavass reports via Twitter

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Rosemary Vass

Knitting Nanna Rosemary Vass is a retired educator from Coonabarabran who has always been interested in environmental protection. However when the Pilliga csg gasfield was proposed in her area she was inspired to become an activist and dedicated Twitter user for the cause.

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Knitting nanna of the #Pilliga in solidarity with #Coonabarabran #ClimateStrike kids in drought ravaged North West #NSWpol Australia: @coonavass reports via Twitter - 15 March 2019

#Coona district is in severe #drought & #waterstress our council Dam is so low that new bores had to be sunk for town’s supply. Farming families are worn down with feeding stock & stress. Paddocks are baked dry #climatebreakdown is reality #SchoolStrike4Climate pic.twitter.com/7nywsinO4V
— 💧🌏Rosemary Vass🕯💉 (@coonavass) March 15, 2019

Our High School is small but highly successful and respected. But this is a conservative rural community so to stand up, speak up and take action takes courage #schoolstrike4climate some students have this in spades #bravegirls pic.twitter.com/s5eMGTA27I
— 💧🌏Rosemary Vass🕯💉 (@coonavass) March 15, 2019

These #bravegirls made a banner and had a #schoolstrike4climate in #Coona marching from the HS down the street to the park. pic.twitter.com/clZwgPlUOw
— 💧🌏Rosemary Vass🕯💉 (@coonavass) March 15, 2019

Councillor Brady gave a stirring speech thanking the students for their actions and questions. He reflected on the #GomeroiNation #protectors of country of his heritage. He will take student questions to #WarrumbungleSC #SchoolsStrike4Climate pic.twitter.com/0aH4JY5Axn
— 💧🌏Rosemary Vass🕯💉 (@coonavass) March 15, 2019