Greens ‘ethical and sustainable’ post by-election bash

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The Greens have targeted Labor voters in the seat of Melbourne for the Victorian state by-election.




Polls have opened in the Melbourne state by-election, where the Greens are in a tight race with Labor.



Greg Barber

One of the highlights of the night will be a speech by Greens leader Greg Barber at 8.20pm. Picture: Nicki Connolly
Source: Herald Sun




EXCLUSIVE: THE Greens are planning an “ethical and sustainable” night of mood music and ambiance.


Every detail to the last minute of the Greens election night bash has been planned.

The Sunday Herald Sun has obtained details of the event, to be held at the Lithuanian Club in North Melbourne tonight.

According to the running sheet, the aim is “to provide a celebratory event that shall provide a unique occasion to celebrate the finale of the Melbourne seat by-election 2012″.

It will “provide an ethical and sustainable event that will reflect the morale’s (sic) and policies of the Greens of all ages.”

“The event shall be family friendly and accessible to all, to allow members and supporters to come together and celebrate the campaign.”

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Volunteers will be setting up the venue throughout the day until 6pm, when guests are expected to arrive.

A tally room will be set up, which is an “ambient and productive space for staff and guests”.

They will also set up a media room, which will require sign-in and lanyard identifications.

Canapes begin from 6:30, and a speech will be made at 6:45.

The speech will “welcome crowd (and provide) encouragement to celebrate the hard work on the campaign trail … eat, drink, be merry etc.)

At 7pm, the media will arrive and be greeted by campaign adviser Dan Cass.

More canapés will be served at 7:15, while election results are expected to start flowing through at 7:30pm.

A speech will be made at 8pm, as results start to become clearer, before cupcake time at 8:15pm.

One of the highlights of the night will be a speech by leader Greg Barber at 8.20pm.

During this speech, Mr Barber will tell “anecdotes in the best Greg fashion”.

Mr Barber will “discuss how great and amazing Cathy (Oke) has been on the campaign trail”.

Colleen Hartland will speak about “women in politics” from 8.30pm until 9pm, followed by a speech of “reflection and future” by federal MP Adam Bandt.

Between 9 and 10pm, thank you speeches will be made, ahead of a DJ, when “vinyl to be spun to cater for the mood”.

The party is scheduled to end between 1 and 2am.

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