John Butler Trio - Political Activism

Political Activism

The band performed at The Wilderness Society's Save the Kimberley concert on 5 October 2012, alongside Clare Bowditch and Missy Higgins. The concert was part of a long-running campaign to protest against a proposal to industrialise the James Price Point area in Broome, Western Australia, Australia, and also featured an address from former leader of the Australian Greens, Dr Bob Brown.

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