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  1. Man dies after QLD police Taser him

    trying to arrest the man in Brandon, north Queensland. The June 12 Brisbane Times said the man was ... vice-president of the Queensland Council of Civil Liberties, told the Brisbane Times the death "explodes the ...

  2. Building M1 on University of Queensland

    Simon Butler Magan-djin/Brisbane At its largest and most productive meeting of the year, the ... action to build the M1 blockade of the Brisbane stock exchange on May 1. On March 19, 25 SCAM activists ...

  3. Australians support Chile鈥檚 students

    public education free. A solidarity protest also took place in Brisbane鈥檚 West End on August 20 in ... support of the hunger strikers. In a statement released on August 27, members of Brisbane鈥檚 Chilean ... community called for supporters to rally again on September 3 at 11am in Brisbane鈥檚 King George Square. They ...

  4. Australia's high speed transport solution

    and Brisbane could reduce air traffic drastically. It could take passengers from Sydney to Canberra, ... Brisbane or Melbourne in timeframes that are comparable to flying, but with cheaper fares and big cuts in ... take passengers from the central business district of Sydney to central Melbourne or Brisbane in less ...

  5. Study: most support abortion rights

    Brisbane (63%) than any other major city. A recent Auspoll survey said 79% of Queenslanders support the ...

  6. Thousands rally for climate action

    a rally in Brisbane. Three thousand people protested in Perth, 5000 people turned out in Adelaide and ...

  7. BZE wins new green award

    and Brisbane.鈥 Beyond Zero Emissions volunteers also run the Beyond Zero radio show on Melbourne鈥檚 3CR ...

  8. 6000km run for safe climate begins

    in Far North Queensland. It will continue for 28 days through Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and ...

  9. Australian protests demand a free Gaza

    marched through the streets of central Brisbane in solidarity with Gaza on January 10. Speakers at the ... Brisbane rally included Aboriginal elder Bob Anderson, jewish anti-war activist Margot Salom and the ...

  10. Australian protests in support of Gaza

    hundred people attended a solidarity protest in Brisbane on January 3. Dave Riley reported that the rally ...

  11. Coal companies: 'It's not fair'

    15 Brisbane Times said that the value of Queensland's coal exports have more than doubled, ...

  12. Australian groups to rally around Julian Assange after court case

    government.鈥 Rallies in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra and Adelaide will take place outside offices of ...

  13. Huge crowd at energy plan launch

    August 10 meeting. Brisbane will be the next city to host a launch of the ZCA plan. Details of the event ...

  14. Activists fierce in pursuit of ISGD rights

    a bus going down from Brisbane. We鈥檝e got a bus coming up from Melbourne and there is now a Still Fierce ...

  15. Gillard's climate delay is climate denial

    was met with snap protests in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Climate actions groups and peak ...

  16. Gillard's delay is climate denial

    protests in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Climate action groups and peak environment bodies have ...

  17. Occupy Wall Street movement spreads to Australia

    have been called for Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide. By October 6, close to 1300 ...

  18. Target 350: climate protests go global

    say." In Brisbane, the protest will be marked by throwing 350 frisbees at the same time. In Caloundra, ...

  19. System, not consumers, the big green problem

    Environment Simon Butler Most environmentalists would agree consumerism and consumer culture put too heavy a burden on the planet. Consumer spending is central to the economy, which is why economists and governments also pay it close attention. But most m ...

  20. The rise and rise of the Greens

    Simon Butler "Rats are loathsome beasts", Paul Syvret of the Murdoch-owned Brisbane ...