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  1. Queensland abortion arrests: defend the right to choose

    1986, a court ruling after a raid on a Brisbane abortion clinic made a broad interpretation of the ... prosecution. On October 31, the Australian broke the story of a Brisbane couple who found out 19 weeks into the ... a rally at 11am on November 21 at Queens Park, Brisbane. For details visit www.prochoiceactionqld.org.] ...

  2. Venezuelan unionist speaks across the country

    systems. In Brisbane, Adarfio told a forum on June 1 organised by the Search Foundation and supported by ... information and experiences. We ask you to visit us, and stay with us for a while.鈥 While visiting Brisbane ... Brisbane. Photo by Jim McIlroy. News ...

  3. Vivian Solon scandal drags on

    1986 * wife went missing March 2001 * brisbane police told him wife removed from Australia July 2001 ... * his initial query is 'how can this be?' * brisbane police advised him to contact immigration ... Australia by offering Vivian a package that relies upon two Brisbane schoolboys caring for their mother ...

  4. Red Cap the story of the 1964-65 Mt Isa miners strike

    Andrew Martin Two events took place in Brisbane to commemorate one of the bitterest industrial ... disputes in Australia's history. A forum held by the Brisbane Labour History Association, and ... spirit". On July 28 the Brisbane Labour History Association held a forum attended by 65 people at the ...

  5. Newcrest slammed for collusion with military

    a speech to the Brisbane Mining Club on November 28, Newcrest chief executive Tony Palmer reported that the ... a journalist from Brisbane's Courier Mail, reported that the assembled executives in the Brisbane Mining ...

  6. News briefs

    BRISBANE 鈥 The Brisbane Timor Leste Goodwill Coalition for Justice in the Timor Sea has launched ... information, contact the Brisbane Timor Leste Goodwill Coalition at ...

  7. GLW to co-sponsor Pilger film festivals

    6-8) and Brisbane (May 13-15) a festival of John Pilger films featuring all of the well-know radical ... Melbourne and Brisbane. From my point of view these are very important screenings. [For ticket prices, ... Brisbane (phone 3831 2644).] From 麻豆传媒 Weekly, April 27, 2005. Visit the 麻豆传媒 Weekly home page. ...

  8. Power for the people: what sort of energy?

    I gave public lectures in Brisbane and regional centres in 1977, warning that oil production would peak ... Dialogues Brisbane 2006, a part of the Brisbane Festival.] From 麻豆传媒 Weekly, July 26, 2006. Visit the ...

  9. Thousands attend refugee meetings

    advocates received when, in the course of three days, 3600 people in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth attended ... Sharan Burrow. The May 21 public meeting in Brisbane, organised by the Refugee Action Collective, was ... detention centre at Pinkenba, near Brisbane's airport, even before it is built. Another 800 people ...

  10. Students, teachers and the anti-war movement

    BY DENISE AUKES BRISBANE 聴 The March 5 student strike demonstrated that young people in Australia ... on an excursion to the Brisbane Resistance Centre to discuss the situation in Iraq before attending ... vibrant and gained most of the mass media coverage. School principal Paul Thomson told the Brisbane ...

  11. Anti-war activist notebook

    Week?" Anti-war campaign boosted BY BILL MASON BRISBANE 鈥 The anti-war movement received a massive boost ... from the historic march of 100,000 people through Brisbane on February 16. Action against the war is ... Resistance. The rally will commence at the West End Community Park, Boundary Street. Peace embassy BRISBANE ...

  12. Members First result shows desire for an alternative

    and won around a third of the vote, despite its low-budget, campaign. McIlroy, a Brisbane Centrelink ... First mailed out its main campaign leaflet to about 90% of the members. In Brisbane, Members First led ... the public sector workers." [For details on the June 8 Telstra rally in Brisbane, phone (07) 3831 ...

  13. Write on: letters to the editor

    Green Alliance for the 1991 Brisbane City Council elections. So what's missing? If electoral ... alliance politics can work so well in Scotland during the 1990s, in London now and in Brisbane in 1991 ... surely a message there. Dave Riley Brisbane Labor on super Simon Crean (Press Club speech, May 17) has ...

  14. Seven reasons to protest at CBF/CHOGM

    Brisbane and Melbourne: in Brisbane, on October 6, they will protest the opening of the Commonwealth Heads ... committed to, and that's what we'll be putting forward on the streets of Melbourne and Brisbane ...

  15. 'A different world is possible'

    Brisbane. "These major protests will further the fight against the World Trade Organisation's new ... plan how we can actively support struggles for justice right around the world." In Brisbane ... protests against the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Brisbane Resistance co-organiser and ...

  16. Resistance sets sights on CHOGM protests

    have for socialists. On May 26 in Brisbane, the city that will host the Commonwealth Heads of ... Austin, an organiser for Resistance, told 麻豆传媒 Weekly. "Brisbane activists will be central to ... blockades. The next focus for the movement is going to be CHOGM in Brisbane and Melbourne 鈥 and we're ...

  17. Action updates

    killing!' BRISBANE 鈥 "Stop the killing, stop the lies 鈥 free East Timor now!" was the call of ... Brisbane East Timor Action Coalition added that solidarity with the East Timorese is needed now more than ... Jabiluka vigil BRISBANE 鈥 Around 100 people attended a candlelight vigil against the Jabiluka uranium mine ...

  18. NOWSA: a herstory

    distribution of the newsletter ended after 1994. The first NOWSA conference was held in 1988 in Brisbane ... The issue of racism assumed prominence in Brisbane and has been an important discussion at all ... "Looking in, speaking out" (Brisbane, 1997) and "That was then, this is NOWSA: Building, ...

  19. Maleny Festival at Woodford

    republic, Aborigines and the constitution and a bill of rights. Annie Deller, Brisbane organiser of the ... Queensland Folk Federation, produced the Women in Voice show, which has played to packed houses in Brisbane ... pushing their politics. Local Brisbane musicians included Chris Anderson, Cigano, Sister Moon Ensemble, ...

  20. Democratic Socialists: 'building a people's movement for change'

    By Bill Mason BRISBANE 鈥 "There is no way to achieve social justice and ecological ... Wynter, together with Zanny Begg, the socialist candidate for the seat of Brisbane in the March ... American solidarity movement. Begg, 23, is the Brisbane organiser of Resistance, and a leader of last ...

  21. 'Fighting racism is not a spectator sport'

    against racism: CONRAD BARRETT from Brisbane, WENDY ROBERTSON from Sydney and ARUN PRADHAN from Perth. ... a coalition set up in Brisbane that includes different migrant communities, Murri groups, refugee groups and ... trade unions and political parties. The group organised a rally of 5000 people in Brisbane. The rally ...

  22. Rural Queensland fears radioactive dump

    its attention to two small rural communities in south-east Queensland 鈥 Esk in the Brisbane Valley and ... Engineers, Environment Scientists and Town and Regional Planners. At the same time, a Brisbane public ... Brisbane. This building was inundated during the 1974 floods. Further, it was not designed as a radioactive ...

  23. Top-down agenda set for green party

    most notably the Queensland Green Network and the Brisbane-based Institute for Social Ecology. Drew ... Brisbane-based Australian Green Working Group (AGWG) that the initial invitations were issued mistakenly by Doug ... teleconference included representatives from Brisbane, north Queensland, WA, Tasmania, Sydney, Illawarra, Lismore ...

  24. The week in green politics

    meeting on August 17-18 in Sydney. The Brisbane-based Australian Green Working Group had earlier suggested ... heard of the decision in the local newsletter several weeks later. Meanwhile, the Brisbane-based AGWG ... movement likely to affect larger Rainbow branches in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. A July 25 Australian ...

  25. Action updates

    BRISBANE- An East Timor video and cultural night was held in the Resistance Centre here on April ... the campaign for East Timorese self-determination in Brisbane, phone 358 4875 or 359 0048, or write to ... Government Building in Brisbane on April 24 to condemn Prime Minister Keating's visit to Indonesia. ...

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