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  1. Socialists run for Brisbane City Council

    By Bill Mason BRISBANE — The Democratic Socialists are running two candidates in the March 15 ... election for the Brisbane City Council — Kathy Newnam for the ward of Central and Coral Wynter for the ward ... presently Brisbane organiser of the socialist youth organisation Resistance and a member of its national ...

  2. New Venezuela documentary ‘Chasing Chavez’ premieres in Brisbane

    International solidarity Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The premiere of the new Venezuela ...

  3. Brisbane targetts ExxonMobil

    Robert Austin Magan-djin/Brisbane Twenty protesters staged a late afternoon rally on Friday 29 ...

  4. Brisbane Watch-house picket

    Brisbane Watch-house picket By Lynda Hansen BRISBANE — One hundred people gathered outside the ... Brisbane City Watch-house on Sunday, January 16, the same lockup to which Daniel Yock was brought after ... Yock's death, which resumes on February 3. They will continue to be held outside the Brisbane City ...

  5. Rally calls for action on Brisbane River

    Rally calls for action on Brisbane River By Jim McIlroy BRISBANE — Queensland Greens convener Drew ... future of the Brisbane River, following a rally of up to 100 people at the Kangaroo Point cliffs here on ... committed the state government to establishing its planned Brisbane River Management Group by November 1993. ...

  6. Starting up on Brisbane high schools

    Resistance! By Peter Robson BRISBANE — Resistance high school members initiated Resistance clubs ... on two schools, Brisbane State High and Coorparoo State High, on November 5. Called RAGE (Resistance ... that eight people attended the first meeting on Brisbane State after leaflets advertising the event ...

  7. Socialism into the New Millennium conference in Brisbane

    By Graham Matthews BRISBANE — "Socialism into the New Millennium" is to be the title of ... movement today", said Jim McIlroy, DSP Brisbane secretary. One feature panel is "Indonesia: the ... in Brisbane, and a special guest from the Martime Union of Australia. With the federal ...

  8. Brisbane censors safe sex poster

    Brisbane censors safe sex poster By Susan Price BRISBANE — A poster designed to promote safe sex ... practices for lesbians was banned from a political posters exhibition here on April 15 by the Brisbane City ... Susi Blackwell and Angela Bailey, was produced in consultation with members of the Brisbane lesbian ...

  9. GLW's 200th issue celebrated in Brisbane

    By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Some 130 people crowded into the Resistance Centre here on September 2 to ... of GLW as a voice for the oppressed in society. Andrew Watson, Brisbane organiser of the Democratic ...

  10. Brisbane Aboriginal embassy vows to continue the struggle

    Indigenous Angus McAllen The Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy (BASE) celebrated its two-year ... repression in their struggle to put Indigenous sovereignty on the agenda in Brisbane and has served as ... the history of BASE, its projects, influences and future. What were the origins of the Brisbane ...

  11. Brisbane Aboriginal Legal Service cleared

    By Bill Mason BRISBANE — The Registrar of Aboriginal Corporations on May 8 cleared the Brisbane ...

  12. Activists plan to launch Brisbane Social Forum

    BY ALISON STEWART BRISBANE — In an exciting new development for the Queensland anti-globalisation ... movement, activists are preparing for the launch of the Brisbane Social Forum, planned for March 16-17. The ... what, how and why. The idea for the Brisbane Social Forum came from the January 2001 World Social Forum ...

  13. Brisbane to join global March against Monsanto

    Economy Environment Agriculture March Against Monsanto Brisbane said that on May 25, hundreds of ... marching worldwide. The Brisbane assembly will start at 2:00pm at Reddacliff Place, Brisbane Square and ... will feature Rachael Jacobs, Greens candidate for the federal electorate of Brisbane, Robert Peakham, ...

  14. Brisbane Centrelink unionists walk out

    By Nick Everett BRISBANE — Around 30 union members walked off the job in Brisbane ... the Brisbane Centrelink delegates' committee on July 13. "The depth of members' feeling ...

  15. ACTU Congress backs Brisbane Sovereign Embassy

    Embassy from Brisbane’s Musgrave Park early on May 16 on the orders of Brisbane City Council. Police ... support of the Brisbane Sovereign Embassy. * * * The ACTU stands in solidarity with the unionists and ... Brisbane, QLD. Congress expresses it concern about the apparent return to negative tactics used by the ...

  16. Brisbane's Green It Up

    Brisbane's Green It Up By Lynda Hansen BRISBANE — What do you get when you mix healthy ... at the Brisbane Celtic Club. Green It Up is a fundraiser for Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly. The event is backed ... talented performance artists. It's the only venue in Brisbane that holds open platform featuring ...

  17. Invasion Day in Brisbane

    Invasion Day in Brisbane By Angelique Gellert BRISBANE — More than 1000 members of the Brisbane ... "crimes against the British Empire" during the invasion and colonisation of the Brisbane region. ... the Murri Community in Brisbane — where it grew to over 1500 and a festival was held. February 3, 1993 ...

  18. Brisbane's new mayor backtracks

    By Michael Bell BRISBANE — Three weeks after the March 23 Brisbane City Council elections, ... Brisbane residents as traffic, transport, urban development, rates and pollution. Green Alliance ... around the issues, but if Atkinson had read her own report on the Brisbane Plan she would have realised ...

  19. Tampa refugees welcomed in Brisbane

    BY BILL MASON BRISBANE — Fourteen refugees from the MV Tampa, released from behind the barbed wire ... at Brisbane airport on September 3. The 14 Afghan refugees had spent almost two years locked away as ...

  20. Brisbane garbo strike ends

    Brisbane garbo strike ends By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Northside Brisbane garbage trucks will carry ...

  21. Rallies for equal marriage rights — pics and videos from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane

    hundreds also took the streets in Brisbane. In Brisbane, a tiny group of Christian fundamentalists tried to ...

  22. Brisbane Chileans celebrate Pinochet's arrest

    By Jenni Mays and Lynda Hansen BRISBANE — More than 100 supporters attended a cultural event on ... Claudio Gallardo told the Brisbane audience the history of Chilean activist singer Victor Jara, who was ...

  23. Cuban communist hits Brisbane

    BY LYNDA HANSEN BRISBANE — Each week, US-backed counterrevolutionary groups broadcast 2800 hours ... people, including activists in various Latin American solidarity committees. During his visit to Brisbane ...

  24. Socialist Alliance campaign launched in Brisbane

    BY JIM MCILROY BRISBANE — "No to war! No to racism! Tax the rich!" were the main themes ... Alliance candidate for the seat of Brisbane, took up the theme of the growing campaign against the war on ...

  25. Brisbane speakers demand freedom for East Timor

    By Neil Eveleigh BRISBANE — ASIET (Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor) hosted ... people. Australian Democrat Brisbane candidate and state president Andrew Bartlett gave an account from ...

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