Here are a couple of media appearances about the Boat Rally on Sunday 19 August showing that people power can effect change.

ABC News 19 August 2012

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-08-19/marine-park-protest/4209048?section=qld

Fishers protest marine park plans

http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/article/2012/08/20/526291_fishing.html

Furious fishers protest government plans for marine park plans and Coral Sea fishing

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/furious-fishers-protest-government-plans-for-marine-park-plans-and-coral-sea-fishing/story-fndo45r1-1226453653866