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New plays launched BRISBANE — Lucky Hearts cooperative theatre group is presenting a new venture ... worked in 'slave labour' BRISBANE — Aborigines working for the Queensland government up until ...
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Borbidge in strife over police union deal
By Bill Mason BRISBANE It only took a week for the revelation that Queensland is returning to the ... Brisbane Zanny Begg told Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly. The secret deal made by the Coalition before the Mundingburra ...
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Action updates
Action for native title BRISBANE — A branch of Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation ... (08) 92200653. Anti-racist conference BRISBANE — An education and planning conference for anti-racist ...
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Qld students campaign for security
Qld students campaign for security By Philippa Stanford BRISBANE — Staff and students at the ... bush in outer Brisbane. New parking rules have worsened the situation. Under the new system, the more ...
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Cops stole cars
Cops stole cars By Bill Mason BRISBANE — A storm has erupted here over revelations that police ... The scheme was exposed by the Brisbane Courier-Mail after the Court of Criminal Appeal handed down ...
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rights." BRISBANE — More than 100 people marched here on May 30 to commemorate the International Day of ... King George Square, with speakers Margie Ripper, prominent Brisbane journalist Susan Hocking and WAC ...
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Dalai Lama tour a success
Dalai Lama tour a success By Cameron S. Boyd BRISBANE — More than 5000 people crammed ... Brisbane's Albert Park to hear the Dalai Lama speak on May 13, and a further 2000 attended a public meeting ...
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How to get active
Hotel, 59 Fort Rd Hindmarsh. Ph 0432 388 665 BRISBANE Come to a forum: Coal Comfort — How big coal bought ... 7pm. Organised by Cloudland Collective. ETU, 41 Peel St, South Brisbane. GEELONG Enjoy Red Cinema: ...
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How to get active this week
BRISBANE Come to a forum on Ecosocialism: A planet to save, a world to win. Hosted by Socialist Alliance. ... Saturday December 12 at 12pm. Brisbane Activist Centre, 74b Wickham St, Fortitude Valley. Ph Angus 0431 935 ...
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Ways to get active this week
Democracy BRISBANE Join us on International Workers’ Memorial Day on Tuesday April 28 at 10am to remember ... Place, Roma St, Brisbane. CAIRNS Come to a May Day Dinner on Friday May 1 at 7pm to celebrate workers’ ...
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Ways to get active
BRISBANE Watch a film: Roque Dalton — Let’s Shoot the Night on Saturday May 30 at 12.30pm. Hosted by Latin ... American Community Association. Marooka Community Centre, 40 Gainsborough St, Brisbane. GEELONG Come to ...
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How to get active
Ways to get active BRISBANE Join in at a forum: Recent developments in Guatemala on Friday June 26 ... Organised by Australia Venezuela Solidarity Network. Brisbane Activist Centre, 74b Wickham St, Fortitude ...
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How to get active
the Mall. BRISBANE Watch a film: Selma. Follows the civil rights movement in the 1960s, with a focus ... on Martin Luther King Jr. Entry $10/$5 conc. Friday Jul 24 at 6pm. Brisbane Activist Centre, 74b ...
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Australia rallies support Bersih democracy movement in Malaysia
organisers David Teoh and Lutfi Hakim from Saya Anak Bangas Malaysia. In Brisbane Jim McIlroy reports about ... solidarity with the Berish movement. The rally, held in Brisbane Square, heard speakers explain the deep ...
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Footprints for peace
1400km from Brisbane to Canberra to take a message to the prime minister that we should take steps ... Brisbane, which conveys a story of sustainability and will be presented to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on May ...
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Bris Murris protest police harassment
Jim McIlroy, Brisbane Around 60 members of the Aboriginal community and their supporters held an ... commissioner and Brisbane City Council authorities to seek a reasonable solution to the issue. The protest ...
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AWU pushes for uranium mining in Qld
Bill Mason, Brisbane A battle over uranium mining has divided the union movement in Queensland, ... was quoted in the September 9 Brisbane Courier-Mail as saying that if someone wanted to open a uranium ...
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Indigenous community will 'fight to the nth degree'
Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly 's Jim McIlroy and Paul Benedek spoke to Brisbane Murri community leader ... two guys. My wife and I drove out from Brisbane and a group of senior Aboriginal people from the ... a very close eye on. What is the focus of this year's Invasion Day rally in Brisbane on January 26? ...
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Big turnout for Qld May Day
Sue Bolton, Brisbane There were big turnouts for May Day marches across Queensland on May 1. ... Brisbane's march of 35,000 was much bigger than the usual May day turnout of 10,000. The Builders Labourers ...
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Qld train drivers strike
Dave Riley, Brisbane Queensland train drivers and crews went on strike for 14 hours at midnight on ... 3 Brisbane Courier Mail reported that the AFULE had rejected Queensland Rail's pay offer of an extra ...
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Abortion law campaign re-launched in Qld
BY ROBYN MARSHALL BRISBANE — A meeting on March 19 to discuss decriminalisation of abortion in ... meeting of the campaign will be on April 5 at the ACTU Queensland branch, 16 Peel St Brisbane. March 28, ...
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Hundreds support refugees
BY BILL MASON BRISBANE — Two-hundred and fifty people rallied in the Queen Street mall on January ... by the Brisbane Refugee Action Collective, heard speakers condemn the Howard government's racist ...
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4ZZZ: a shining beacon
BY JASON CAHILL BRISBANE — It's a unique and precious thing to find an alternative voice ... lease on life. 4ZZZ broadcasts on 102.1 FM in Brisbane and surrounding areas. From Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly, ...
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Spotting corporate scumbags
group's planned May 1 blockade. In Brisbane, Karen Fredericks reports that M1 activists held a Corporate ... Meeting, which will be held in Brisbane. Queensland police have been handed considerable extra powers to ...
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One Nation collapse continues
By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Two more One Nation state MPs are out of the party, bringing its number ... by anti-racist people everywhere", Graham Matthews, Brisbane organiser of the Democratic ...