RAHU Events – Renters and Housing Union

RAHU Events

	May 2025
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			1 May Day 🚩🏴 May Day 🚩🏴 01/05/2025 See more details (VIC) May Day Rally 2025 - Narrm 🚩🏴 (VIC) May Day Rally 2025 - Narrm 🚩🏴 01/05/2025 17:00 - 19:30 https://www.facebook.com/events/1186801976248583 https://red-spark.org/event/may-1-rally-melbourne/ REBUILD A FIGHTING UNION MOVEMENT! REBUILD A FIGHTING MAY DAY! We will mark International Workers Day with a rally at the steps of the State Library and then march to the 8 Hours Monument. May 1 Thursday, 5:30pm Vic State Library steps Speakers to be announced. Organised by rank and file trade union members. Endorsed by: Arc Up Anarchist Communists Australia Asia Worker Links Black Peoples Union Latin America Solidarity Network Melbourne Anarchist Communist Group Philippine Caucus for Peace Red Spark Revolutionary Communist Organisation See more details • •	2	3 NSW Branch Founding Meeting NSW Branch Founding Meeting 03/05/2025 16:00 - 17:00 2.01 Medium Meeting Room, PHIVE, 5 Parramatta Square Agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ipgrrOsu9wEISJQZTYh4II9eLVHgq4EC/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=117318377560275931169&rtpof=true&sd=true Meeting Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_Mjg5NzI3ZGUtODQyZC00MjEwLTk1NDgtMmVkOTlkNTlmOWEz@thread.v2/0?context=%7B%22Tid%22:%22cb36076a-3f47-4782-b761-cb8f2b0d609a%22,%22Oid%22:%225ebaf20c-13af-44e5-b23d-2995c161d30a%22%7D See more details Election day watch party! Election day watch party! 03/05/2025 20:00 - 04/05/2025 00:00 The Brunswick Green, 313-315 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia Join RAHU for a bev and to watch our fate for the next 3 years. RAHU doesn't endorse any political parties - all are welcome to attend. Revel in Antony Green's grand finale. Drink away the pain of electoralism. See more details • •	4 Election day watch party! Election day watch party! 03/05/2025 20:00 - 04/05/2025 00:00 The Brunswick Green, 313-315 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia Join RAHU for a bev and to watch our fate for the next 3 years. RAHU doesn't endorse any political parties - all are welcome to attend. Revel in Antony Green's grand finale. Drink away the pain of electoralism. See more details •
5	6 RAHU Queer Committee RAHU Queer Committee 06/05/2025 19:30 - 20:30 The Renters and Housing Union Queer Committee aims to elevate issues specific to queer renters, and take action! Come along and join the fight <3 Here's the zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6695223313 For more detail, email Ada - [email protected] See more details •	7 (ONLINE) Joint Communications + Social Media Meeting (ONLINE) Joint Communications + Social Media Meeting 07/05/2025 18:30 - 19:30 Members interested in getting involved in or just learn more about the RAHU Media and Comms, and Social Media Committees are invited to participate. No prior experience or commitments are needed. Work of these Committees includes, but is not restricted to: Responding to traditional media Writing Articles for our website Preparing media releases to send outlets Creating quarterly reports of the union A monthly newsletter for members Writing copy of Social Media Planning a social media calendar Designing graphics and posting to various social media platforms Communicating the message of the union to the general public Join via Teams here It's helpful if can send us an email to RSVP ✍ Questions? email: [email protected] email: [email protected] See more details •	8	9	10	11
12 North Narrm Branch Meeting North Narrm Branch Meeting 12/05/2025 18:30 - 20:00 Catalyst Social Centre, 144-146 Sydney Rd, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia Get involved in your local Renters And Housing Union branch in Naarm's North Metro, workshop rental issues, plan local campaigns, meet other members, be part of a community. This Branch covers Merri-Bek, Darebin, and Banyule Join online here (Jitsi) Real life location: Catalyst Social Centre, 144-146 Sydney Rd, Coburg - in the front room of building 144 (the building on the right, when facing Catalyst from Sydney Rd) Contact [email protected] for enquiries, to add agenda items, or request minutes from previous meetings Keep an eye on @rahunorth for up to date news in the branch. See more details •	13 RAHU General Membership Branch Meeting RAHU General Membership Branch Meeting 13/05/2025 18:30 - 19:45 MS Teams RAHU's General Membership Branch (GMB) Meeting Time: Second Tuesday of the month, 6.30pm AET This is an online meeting to reflect national character of the GMB. Meeting link Agenda/minutes: GMB Meeting Agenda _ Minutes (links to a folder - look for the relevant month) What is this meeting? The General Branch is our overall branch consisting of all members of the Union nationally. Including those who don't reside in a local branch area, regional and interstate members. The General Branch Meeting is an opportunity to raise any current rental issues you or your community are facing, and an opportunity for RAHU to help build support and start your local branch. To add an item to the agenda, please click the Agenda attached, or email: [email protected] All members welcome! See more details •	14 VIC Basic Renters' Rights Support Training VIC Basic Renters' Rights Support Training 14/05/2025 18:30 - 20:00 Victorian Trades Hall Council, 54 Victoria St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia Join us to upskill on how to help yourself and those around you. Learn how to assist fellow renters in dealing with urgent repairs, rent increases and bond issues. Knowledge is power! This event is best suited for those who are interested in joining our Renters Rights Team, becoming a delegate and/or helping out renters in the community. Teams link to join online, no need to RSVP on this event. Here's more info on how to access the RAHU office at VTHC. Stick around for a free feed afterwards! See more details Renters Rights Committee Fortnightly Meeting Renters Rights Committee Fortnightly Meeting 14/05/2025 19:00 - 20:00 RRC Fortnightly Meeting for RAHU members who want to support people in knowing their rights Wednesday 7:00 – 8:00pm AEST (Melb/Syd time) Video call link See more details • •	15	16	17 Subi Public Housing Door Knock (WA) Subi Public Housing Door Knock (WA) 17/05/2025 13:00 - 15:00 Wandana Flats, 93 Thomas St, Subiaco WA 6008, Australia See more details •	18 RAHU WA 101 RAHU WA 101 18/05/2025 13:00 - 15:00 Boorloo (Perth) Activist Centre, 15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000, Australia https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MTk3Yjg1MzAtNThmZC00ODhiLWE0MzMtYjAwZWViNDBiYjU4%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cb36076a-3f47-4782-b761-cb8f2b0d609a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2229804ddd-6862-4e04-9ba2-e761f6d4684d%22%7d See more details •
19	20 RAHU Disability Committee Meeting RAHU Disability Committee Meeting 20/05/2025 19:00 - 20:00 https://zoom.us/j/4919121254?pwd=nGxkEWDaJebMSr28sUsXObni9L5Pwe.1 Permanent Zoom Meeting Link See more details South Narrm Branch Meeting South Narrm Branch Meeting 20/05/2025 19:00 - 20:30 Betty Day Community Centre, 67 Argyle St, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia Inner-South Melb Branch meeting for members in Port Phillip, Stonnington, Glen Eira, and Bayside Workshop rental issues, plan local campaigns, meet other members, be part of a community IRL Location: Betty Day Community Centre, 67 Argyle St, St Kilda VIC 3182 Online: MS Teams Agenda - Please submit new items to raise or request previous minutes ([email protected]) keep up to date with the branch @rahu_innersouthmelb See more details Organising & Campaigns Committee meeting Organising & Campaigns Committee meeting 20/05/2025 20:00 - 21:00 Meeting link Minutes New members welcome! A meeting for campaigns and long term organising: - local meetings, events, actions - flyering, doorknocking, postering - campaigns - Solidarity actions Current campaigns: - public housing - squatting - climate change preparedness - renters rights info nights Questions? Email: [email protected] See more details • • •	21 WA Branch Meeting - May WA Branch Meeting - May 21/05/2025 19:00 - 21:00 Boorloo (Perth) Activist Centre, 15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000, Australia https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3Ameeting_ZWExYTA0ZDItNmRjZi00YWEwLTk3MTUtNzdmNjdhYzY5Yzg2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7B%22Tid%22%3A%22cb36076a-3f47-4782-b761-cb8f2b0d609a%22%2C%22Oid%22%3A%2229804ddd-6862-4e04-9ba2-e761f6d4684d%22%7D See more details •	22	23	24	25
26 Membership Admin Committee Meeting Membership Admin Committee Meeting 26/05/2025 17:30 - 18:30 Being part of the membership committee, you get to see some of the inner workings of the union. The main goal of the committee is to keep members engaged and up to date with their dues. RAHU needs your help to make sure all our info is looking how it should be, continually strengthening our collective power. It should be pretty chill, if anyone just wants to shoot some ideas about how to word some emails and how often, please join! Would also particularly appreciate attendance by members who are good at MailChimp. Meeting Link For any queries, email Milly at [email protected] See more details •	27 Finance Committee Meeting Finance Committee Meeting 27/05/2025 18:00 - 19:30 AGENDA: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DcX_3OlfNbZbcaBa9RnTNODMQ-Cqr2G07JWD8LetF7c/edit?usp=sharing MEETING LINK: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZTNhMTI0ZjItZTk3ZC00YzQ3LTgzZTctMjAxNjcwMjc4MmQ0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cb36076a-3f47-4782-b761-cb8f2b0d609a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2254983255-4310-4c09-a9e8-6ac53bdad8a9%22%7d See more details •	28 Operations Committee Meeting Operations Committee Meeting 28/05/2025 18:00 - 19:00 See more details Renters Rights Committee Fortnightly Meeting Renters Rights Committee Fortnightly Meeting 28/05/2025 19:00 - 20:00 RRC Fortnightly Meeting for RAHU members who want to support people in knowing their rights Wednesday 7:00 – 8:00pm AEST (Melb/Syd time) Video call link See more details • •	29	30	31