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Resistance answers One Nation
BY KATELYN MOUNTFORD BRISBANE 鈥 Resistance's mailbox here held a nasty surprise recently: ... Socialist candidates in the seats of South Brisbane and Brisbane Central and exposing the racist policies of ...
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Campaign against Centrelink agreement gathers pace
By Jim McIlroy BRISBANE 鈥 A number of Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) delegates and ... the Brisbane Call Centre on April 21 condemned the agreement by 70 to one. Other workplaces have also ... this agreement", Brisbane Call Centre delegate Nick Everett told 麻豆传媒 Weekly. "Despite ...
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Arrests at Jabiluka Westpac protests
Cairns, two in Brisbane and one each in Sydney, Surfers Paradise, Noosa and Canberra on April 13 continued ... mine. In Brisbane and Sydney, there were arrests. Outside the West End branch in Brisbane, where six ...
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Anti-racism activists organise
support of immigration and refugees right to stay in Australia. Around 5000 people rallied in Brisbane on ... included Lionel Fogarty, Aboriginal poet and activist; Jorge Rodriguez from the Brisbane Migrant ... Mondays at 6pm at the Metro Arts Building, Edward Street, Brisbane. For more information phone (07) 3254 ...
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Howard loses bid to silence US Panther
By Bill Mason BRISBANE 鈥 This is "a great day for Australia in terms of civil rights", ... Brisbane's West End on July 7, prior to his arrest the following day. "Racist violence is a reality on ... Immigration Department and the High Court in Brisbane on July 10, as well as in other Australian and overseas ...
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Vale David Page (1961-2016)
a friend invited me to see a play at the small Queensland University of Technology theatre in Brisbane in ... Brisbane. It told of his experiences growing up in a housing commission house, his family life, musical ... was barely a teenager. WEA records signed him up in a record deal, where he sang all over Brisbane as ...
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Aboriginal communities say 'We鈥檙e taking back our land and children'
Brisbane on July 11 to attend a day of protest and planning against the ongoing removal of children from ... Aboriginal families. Aunty Karen Fusi from the Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy and Aunty Hazel Collins ... Wharton from the Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy said the struggle for justice today is the same ...
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Lock the Gate launch People鈥檚 Bill
Gate Alliance to oppose the growing coal seam gas and coal industries, was launched in Brisbane on ... Hutton said. Kim Garrick, who was sacked by Brisbane Port for displaying a Lock the Gate sign on her car, ... spoke of the health impacts of dust from uncovered coal trains in metropolitan Brisbane. Farmer Sarah ...
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Stand with Hutchisons workers
face of Australian industrial relations today. Workers at Hutchison Ports in Sydney and Brisbane ... community pickets were established at Port Botany in Sydney and Fisherman鈥檚 Island in Brisbane, in support ... Sydney and Brisbane received their marching orders by text and email. News ...
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Hutchison assembly stands firm against eviction threat
entrance to the facility. There was a similar stand-off at Fishermans Island, Port of Brisbane. The ... assembly to be complied with by 5pm on September 3. The Brisbane assembly also received an eviction order. ... place in Brisbane. In the face of this community support, the port authorities appear to have had second ...
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Socialist youth conference big success
a joint educational conference called 鈥淗ow to Make a Revolution鈥 for young people in Brisbane over ... discuss politics, but for those in Brisbane who worked on its preparation, the process of building and ... Resistance beginning to do bi-weekly stalls in Brisbane鈥檚 Queen Street Mall, a trend that they hope to ...
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Our Common Cause: Sign up for Sam
Watson is standing for the Socialist Alliance for Brisbane Central 鈥 Beattie's seat. Sam is ... community control of the state's resources, Sam's campaign is an opportunity to unite the Brisbane ... election campaign, email <brisbane@socialist-alliance.org> or visit ...
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Political football
thousands of viewers on Channel Ten before the Brisbane versus Collingwood game on July 9 he wanted to take ... terror. But why didn't Brisbane and Collingwood consider the diversity of views on the origins of ... didn't the Collingwood and Brisbane football clubs gather for a minute's silence in the interest of ...
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Protests support David Hicks
gathered in Brisbane Square to demand the release of Hicks. Many more people paused on their way home to ... sign petitions and listen to speakers organised by Brisbane's Stop the War Collective as part of ... said Rush, the AFP sentenced his son to death. Terry Hicks will address Brisbane's March 17 ...
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News Briefs #2
build for the rally on May 10. Sue Bull Bus drivers meet over heat crisis BRISBANE 鈥 On February 27, bus ... Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU), voted to accept the Brisbane City Council's $88 million offer to ... the city. We need an integrated plan to revolutionise the bus and train systems in Brisbane, as soon ...
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News briefs #3
implement them. Linda Seaborn Terry Hicks speaks BRISBANE 鈥 "If you define a terrorist as someone ... charges and evidence being brought against him!" Tim Stewart ALP pamphlet 'timely' BRISBANE ... defeat. Robyn Marshall Public housing tenants face eviction BRISBANE 鈥 Public housing tenants in ...
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Thousands protest for refugees
slogan 聯Compassion for refugees. Peace and justice聰), 3000 in Adelaide and 1000 in Brisbane. Around 500 ... Jesuit priest Father Frank Brennan told the Brisbane rally, describing Howard聮s refugee policy as ... Adelaide, Robyn Marshall in Brisbane, Kathy Newnham in Newcastle and Chris Latham in Perth.] From 麻豆传媒 ...
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Pilger's photos indict a rotten system
BY ROBYN MARSHALL BRISBANE 聴 In the Brisbane City Gallery of the Town Hall is a remarkable ... and see the exhibition when it comes to your town. The exhibition is in Brisbane until April 14. From ...
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News Briefs
has been detained in Aceh by the Indonesian government. Anti-war protests planned BRISBANE 聴 The ... Brisbane Stop the War Coalition, which unites a variety of peace and community groups and political ... Council building, 16 Peel Street, Brisbane. All anti-war activists are welcome. For more information, ...
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Seafarers fight to save jobs
Brisbane on July 26, has sailed to Taiwan. The vessel's Brisbane-bound cargo is still on board. The 34 ... from Gladstone to Brisbane under a flag of convenience and with a new name, CSL Stadacona. The company ...
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News briefs
scheduled for March 2004. Protest against Israeli apartheid wall BRISBANE 鈥 Fifty people gathered on the ... Israel's West Bank apartheid wall. The rally was addressed by Brisbane Palestinian community leader Hashem ... over refugee deportations BRISBANE 鈥 On November 14, 30 people picketed the offices of Malaysian ...
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Ernest Howard Gare
Brisbane. The only job he could find was selling make-up, door to door in West End. Later he worked as ... Party. He came to every 麻豆传媒 Weekly fundraising dinner held in the Brisbane Resistance Centre ... Brisbane branch secretary Jim McIlroy described Ernie as "the salt of the earth. It's extremely ...
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Anti-war protests and organising meetings
6706, Irene & Ron 8332 3461. Brisbane: Anti-war & refugee rights rally. Sun Nov 4, 3pm. King ... Thursday, 6pm. United Trades & Labour Council, 11 South Tce, city. Brisbane: NOWAR meets every Monday, ... 6.30pm. TLC, 2nd fl, 16 Peel St, South Brisbane. Ph 3831 2644, 3371 3640, 0412 563 921. Canberra: ACTNOW ...
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Action updates
Rally saves planetarium BRISBANE 鈥 The Brisbane City Council has backed off from a threat to cut ... funding to the Brisbane Planetarium, after some 60 people rallied at the planetarium's Mount Coot-tha ...
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Socialist Alliance will help 'win victory'
BY TIM STEWART BRISBANE 聴 聯Twenty-nine years ago, the Labor Party came to Musgrave Park and ... his audience of the history of Brisbane and of indigenous struggle, of the Gurindji land struggle in ... from the indigenous Turrbal people, land claimants to the Brisbane area. The formation of the Socialist ...