Maleny movie night unites

MALENY residents came together for the Climate Action Movie Night, hosted by the Maleny Greens.
The event, held at the Sunshine Coast branch of the Queensland Greens, highlighted local passion for environmental advocacy and grassroots action.
Screenings included Turning the Ship – Rising Tide, telling the story of the 2024 People’s Blockade of the world’s largest coal port, and Future Council, following young changemakers challenging corporate leaders with bold, optimistic solutions.
Dr Peta Higgs hosted, while Peta Thames outlined the fight against Heidelberg Materials’ GHM quarry expansion. Singer-songwriter Jenny Fitzgibbon inspired attendees with a moving performance and engaging Q&A.