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  1. International Women's Day in the beef capital

    "beef capital" of Australia. One of the key organisers of the event, Erin Cameron, spoke to Green ... collective hopes that a successful IWD march and rally will establish support for the annual Reclaim the ...

  2. Venezuelan union supports Australian workers' struggle

    ACTU, the Maritime Union of Australia, and all the unions and Australian workers as you unite in your ... reclaiming and reactivation of businesses that had been run down or closed. Our own experience shows that ...

  3. Action updates

    conditions inflicted upon refugees in Australia. The role the Coalition and Labor parties in implementing ... 鈥 Following a successful Reclaim the Night march, which drew many women into feminist organising here, ...

  4. Olympics protests planned

    hypocrisy given the treatment of Aboriginal people in Australia and the fact that the federal Coalition ... year. J18 involved groups such as Reclaim the Streets, Critical Mass and the National Union of Students. ...

  5. Marxist feminism in action

    Women Students Australia (NOWSA) and campaigning consistently for women's rights on campus. ... participate actively in the Reclaim the Night events which challenge violence against women. Resistance and ...

  6. Ngarrindjeri flag raised over Hindmarsh Island

    Bridge Act and reclaiming his people's rights over the island. The new Ngarrindjeri flag was then ... raised. Copies of the proclamation will be delivered to the governor of South Australia and to the queen ...

  7. Campaign against Eastern Distributor

    Infrastructure Investment Management Ltd, as manager of the Infrastructure Trust of Australia (ITA), has made ... hip pocket nerves. A major upcoming event is the inaugural Reclaim the Streets. In an occupied roadway ...

  8. ... and ain't i a woman?: White ribbons

    of the Sydney Reclaim the Night march with their banner this year, received a warm very welcome, at ... against women. The White Ribbon Campaign, which will run throughout Australia from December 6 to 11, ...

  9. Womens refuges get funding reprieve

    users. Later that day hundreds of women and men rallied against violence at Sydney's Reclaim The ... in Australia. In Australia, one woman dies from domestic and family violence every week and one woman ... is hospitalised as a result every three hours. A Senate Inquiry into domestic violence in Australia ...

  10. Perth foreshore development could wreck city鈥檚 greatest asset

    Economy Democracy Hundreds of people rallied outside the Western Australia parliament on June 13 ... inevitable blowouts in building on reclaimed ground. Roadworks in and around the CBD, Graham Farmer Freeway, ... occurred in South Australia just two weeks ago with a downgrade of that state鈥檚 credit rating from AAA to ...

  11. The PM's speech that went viral

    disguised as condescension and so-called humour. Gillard calling Abbott out... was a reclaiming of ground, ... corporate-first agenda, which has聽 widened the pay gap 聽between men and women in Australia over the last 18 years. ... donate on the toll-free line at 1800 634 206 (within Australia). Australia October 12, 2012 941 Sexism ...

  12. Unite to stop violence against women

    Brunswick, while the Reclaim the Night march drew a crowd of 5000 people to Sydney Road in a huge public ... two themes this year are economic independence and an end to violence against women. In Australia, the ... to the State Parliament House.] Australia February 28, 2013 956 An anti-rape protest in Delhi, ...

  13. Big CHOGM march launches Occupy Perth

    Malaysian democracy campaigner Dr Wong Chin Huat, Reclaim the Night spokesperson Ginny Brown, long-time ... Australia October 28, 2011 901 United march on CHOGM, October 28. Photo: Zebedee Parkes News ...

  14. SlutWalk: can it work for feminism?

    has no doubt given it a much broader public platform than a 鈥Reclaim the Night鈥 rally could in the ... beyond the mainstream prism that sees women primarily as sexual beings and free labour. Reclaiming the ... and a modus operandi that is way beyond the pre-occupation with non-reclaimable words. It鈥檚 about ...

  15. and ain't i a woman?: Fighting global violence

    Asia, the Middle East, Western Europe and North America. Australia is not isolated from this. Thirteen ... are brought to Australia for prostitution, often either against their will or without knowing what ... "work" they will be doing. In a shocking case recently, a woman who was brought to Australia as ...

  16. Action updates

    walkers took to the streets, reclaiming the road for a sustainable transport future. Mike Parnell from the ... traffic", he said. "We are the traffic." Reclaim the Road was organised by Praxis and the Bicycle ... Institute of South Australia. Photo by Sam Solomon. BRISBANE 鈥 Peace activists Ciaron O'Reilly and Anne ...

  17. Job agencies found to be as useless as everyone says

    government does not want to expose the whole industry.鈥 The Job Services Australia scheme costs Australia on ... under the Job Services Australia scheme. The reclamation department of the government does not prevent ... agencies from making fraudulent claims. It only reclaims money it has identified as being the result of ...

  18. Resistance to launch magazine in

    four pages inside will be made available to Australia's socialist youth organisation. It will ... Jabiluka, the Reclaim the Night demonstrations, struggles against police repression 鈥 you name it, ... "reclaim" sexist language? Should we abandon the Labor Party or try to resurrect it? It'll provide some ...

  19. Continental shift

    the symbolic journey of a Greek woman whose journey across the vast waters to Australia is the thread ... her Greek village to suburban Australia, Koukias has composed a score that unites Orthodox Byzantine ... reclaiming early Greek drama far from the way it is normally presented in our subsidised theatres: "... ...

  20. Spinning terror to fuel racism

    groups are currently using social media to promote nationwide 鈥Reclaim Australia鈥 rallies on April 4. The ... cause further suffering for asylum seekers. As in other Western countries, Australia is undergoing an ... unreported in the media. On February 16, Islamophobia Register Australia reported that a Perth mosque had ...

  21. Major parties the election's biggest losers

    against racism, through to the 鈥Reclaim Australia鈥 counter-protests. We have covered and helped to build ... can do so by calling the toll-free number at 1800 634 206 (within Australia). Donations can also be ...

  22. HelChild鈥檚 comedy lifts struggle

    鈥淕overnator of Australia鈥, is her most recent effort. 鈥淗e鈥檚 just like the real PM on a truth drug, or on ... conquers sexism with uncontrollable flatulence, at Reclaim The Night 2010 and my performance of The Queen ... at Reclaim The Night and Occupy Perth during CHOGM. And my Baloney Abbott at the Equal Love Rally ...

  23. S11: lessons for the feminist movement

    "celebrations". One side argues that the annual International Women's Day and Reclaim the Night events are ... in Australia, the focus of the coordinating body is on public statements and actions by high-profile ... nevertheless organising a political rally and march. The march will link up with the Reclaim the Night action ...

  24. Action updates

    MELBOURNE 鈥 A meet the candidates public forum has been organised by the Reclaim the Night collective for ... on women. The evening will also raise funds for the annual Reclaim the Night march and rally, which ... liberation army, Falintil. Mahudu, a Timorese ex-guerilla leader currently visiting Australia, addressed the ...

  25. ... and ain't i a woman?: That word

    That word In July I attended my first Network of Women Students Australia conference. Having been ... to "reclaim" language and that individual women can change the meanings of traditionally ... beings. Trying to reclaim such words legitimates their use. Worse, it risks alienating all those women who ...

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