Picton arrests
HOBART — Around 60 protesters blockaded the Picton road in Southern Tasmania on February 9 in an effort to prevent vehicles travelling to the five major logging sites in the area.
The blockade is part of the Wilderness
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By Kevin Healy
A week when, every time you turned on a news or current affairs program, there were the world's greatest worst ex-treasurer Paul and Johnny Hew-them looking very serious and telling us how much they care for us.
Paul said
Glengarry Glen Ross
Written by David Mamet, directed by James Foley
With Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin, Ed Harris, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, Jonathon Pryce
Showing at Village Cinemas
Reviewed by Norm Dixon
Based on the Pulitzer
Peace protest planned at Nurrungar
By Chris Hannaford
A national peace demonstration and desert festival will take place at Nurrungar during Easter, April 9-12. Nurrungar is a US Star Wars base near Woomera in South Australia's far
Keep Green Point green
By Nicole Brett
NEWCASTLE — More than 500 people attended a regatta and picnic at Croudance Bay Park, Lake Macquarie, on February 7 to support the preservation of Green Point.
Speakers included the mayor of
By Norm Dixon and Sean Malloy
Humorous and fun are the two key words that describe the Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra. Their performance at the Basement in Sydney was a sight to behold.
Imagine nine people with salmon pink suits, of classic
From politics to music, or vice versa
By Karen Fredericks
Luke Shaw, engineering student, Young National and "Friend of Sir Joh" is in for a rough time this week, when his activities as foreman of "Joh's Jury" are depicted on the ABC.
By Margot Pepper
Imagine what would happen if an industrialised country with over 10 million inhabitants were to have its petroleum reduced by 40% and consequently had to cut the bus fleet in its capital in half, cut petroleum used for
Socialist campaign launched in Adelaide
By Liam Mitchell
ADELAIDE — The Democratic Socialist election campaign for the South Australian seats of Adelaide and Hindmarsh was launched with a "Meet the Candidates" public meeting on
By Maurice Sibelle
BRISBANE — Hundreds of people gathered in the Queen Street Mall on February 12 to protest against the Brisbane City Council ban on political activity there. This was the second Friday evening action against the council's
WOMAD live! — If you weren't able to scrape up the cash to travel to Adelaide for the World of Music Arts and Dance — WOMAD — Festival, at least you can listen in live on your wireless. WOMAD brings together artists from all over the world,
Why boys are boys
Boys Will Be Boys
By Myriam Miedzian
London: Virago, 1992
Reviewed by Chris Slee
Most acts of violence are carried out by men. For example, 89% of violent crime in the United States is committed by males. Is this
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