Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Occupy Melbourne was a social movement which took place as part of the global Occupy movement, in Melbourne, Australia. Issues of concern included economic inequality, social injustice, corruption in the financial sector, corporate greed and the influence of companies and lobbyists on government. Protests began on 15 October 2011 in City Square, from which protesters were forcibly evicted by the City of Melbourne with the assistance of Victoria Police on 21 October 2011. From 2 November 2011, Occupy set up camp in Treasury Gardens before being moved on from that location in December. A significantly diminished number of protesters set up camp at Father Bob's church at his invitation until his retirement in January 2012. The movement had largely dissipated by mid-2012, although it maintained an online presence.. }
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- Occupy_Melbourne abstract "Occupy Melbourne was a social movement which took place as part of the global Occupy movement, in Melbourne, Australia. Issues of concern included economic inequality, social injustice, corruption in the financial sector, corporate greed and the influence of companies and lobbyists on government. Protests began on 15 October 2011 in City Square, from which protesters were forcibly evicted by the City of Melbourne with the assistance of Victoria Police on 21 October 2011. From 2 November 2011, Occupy set up camp in Treasury Gardens before being moved on from that location in December. A significantly diminished number of protesters set up camp at Father Bob's church at his invitation until his retirement in January 2012. The movement had largely dissipated by mid-2012, although it maintained an online presence.".