The expulsion of "queer" activist, Norrie May Welby, from the management committee of Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (GLRL) on March 25 has brought the increasingly heated question of a "queer" agenda, to replace the current "gay and
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SA crisis under musical microscope
Hello down there!
Writing coordinated by P.P. Cranney
Junction Theatre Company, Adelaide
Reviewed by Liam Mitchell
Hello down there! is one of those rare pieces of theatre which speak about
By Karen Fredericks
Anima Mundi, the latest work from Godfrey Reggio, writer, director and producer of the unforgettable films Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi, will screen at the Sydney Film Festival's special "Green Screen" event on June 25.
By Karen Fredericks
The ignorance and sexism evident in judicial comments made in the course of several recent rape cases have spurred a flurry of surprise and concern in the media and amongst politicians. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ spoke to feminist
By John Hallam
Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, Movement Against Uranium Mining, the Sutherland Environment Centre, the Lucas Heights Study Group and the Sutherland Shire Council are opposed to a new nuclear reactor at Lucas Heights.
Bank evicts farmer
By Chris Spindler
ADELAIDE — The South East Action Group staged a blockade of a fellow farmer's property on June 3 after Westpac bank foreclosed on the mortgage and moved to evict the farmer and family.
The bank,
Meeting against technology park
By Janet Parker
SYDNEY — More than 100 people attended a public meeting in Alexandria on May 27 to oppose plans for an advanced technology park (ATP) on the old Eveleigh goods yard site in Redfern.
JEREMY CRONIN was interviewed by Green Left Weekly's FRANK NOAKES, in Johannesburg. Cronin is a member of the African National Congress National Executive Committee and a central leader of the South African Communist Party. He is the editor of
Opposition to public housing sell-off
By Bronwen Beechey
MELBOURNE — An attempt to auction a Ministry of Housing home in outer suburban Broadmeadows on May 15 was disrupted by a group of about 40 local residents angry at the sale of
Street Beat
Kev Carmody
Festival Records
Warrior in Chains — The Best of Roger Knox
Roger Knox
Enrec Records
Reviewed by Ignatius Kim
Kev Carmody is a master storyteller with a sharp, stirring lyrical style. His stories are
By Barry Sheppard
Kendra Alexander, a leader of the Committees of Correspondence both nationally and in northern California, died in an accidental fire in her home in Berkeley on May 23.
Because of the central and unifying role she
Promises
Written by Crying Out Loud
Directed by Margaret Trail
Performed by Karen Hadfield, Marcia Ferguson, Jane Bayly and Maude Davey
Napier St Theatre, Melbourne, until June 22
Reviewed by Bronwen Beechey
The mythology of
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