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PSU confronts government on pay, staffing
mobilised many old and new activists to help hand out the alternative resolution. Brisbane Richard Wilson ... reports that the main Brisbane meeting ended in confusion as officials hurried to close off dissent over ... "the Brisbane meeting was conducted in an undemocratic way and the vote count was not conducted ...
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Tooheys workers fight redundancy
Castlemaine Perkins brewery in Brisbane, a Grafton brewery and a recent takeover of a brewery in Adelaide). ... Perth's Swan brewery, then at XXXX Castlemaine Perkins brewery in Brisbane, where 300 workers were sacked, ... crack, and were left to last, while the company encircled them with the easier slaughters. The Brisbane ...
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Women inspired by NOWSA conference
By Freya Pinney and Joy McEntee BRISBANE 鈥 Organisers of this year's Network of Women ... Students Australia (NOWSA) conference in Brisbane expected 250 women, but 500 arrived 鈥 double the number ... previous experiences of the movement. The conjunction of NOWSA with Brisbane's Pride Festival ...
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Lack of information a trap for Filipina women
of their rights, according to a Brisbane social worker who works with migrant women. Since 1980, 17 ... fathers. The acting coordinator of Brisbane's Migrant Women Emergency Support Service, Theresa ... Brisbane Immigration Legal Service, the Bureau of Ethnic Affairs and ourselves have just convened a group ...
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Queensland 鈥 state of poverty
By Mick White BRISBANE 鈥 Queensland is the most poverty-stricken state in Australia, according to ... in the report include Inala and New Farm in Brisbane, Aurukun in Cape York and Mornington Island in ... which they cannot escape". In Brisbane, the Salvation Army has reported a sharp increase in demand ...
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Goss pushes tollway despite opposition
By Dave Riley BRISBANE 鈥 Despite the biggest anti-government rallies since Labor came to power in ... upgrading the existing Pacific Highway linking Brisbane with the Gold Coast, is sure to impact on its ... problems involved. Brisbane car owners are to get their new road to the Gold Coast whether they will use it ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Radio highlights
celebrate the Brisbane alternative radio station's 18th birthday. A evening of dancing with seven of ... Brisbane's finest reggae, funk, pop and dance bands including Kubata, Katharsis, Freeside and Gravelrash. At ... the Metropolis Tavern, Brisbane Myer Centre. Saturday, December 18, 6.30 p.m. Free for 4ZZZ ...
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Vale Rosie Scott, writer and human rights supporter
Rosie moved to Brisbane with her husband, the Australian film director and science writer Danny ...
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Support for marriage equality surges
1156 Brisbane rallies for Yes in September. Photo: Alex Bainbridge News ...
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The spirit of Eureka and Australia鈥檚 working-class struggles
not just a flag for construction workers. It was there when meatworkers in Brisbane picketed in the ...
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We must #StopAdani if we're to save our climate future
being built.聽 We camped just outside Bowen, about 1000 kilometres north of Brisbane, on the Whitsunday ...
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Manus Island: 鈥楢 day of horror鈥
for hours and activists camped overnight outside the department of immigration in Brisbane. The next ...
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Galilee Blockade targets contractor over Adani
were largely empty, with both staff and executives 鈥渨orking鈥 off site. Downer locked down its Brisbane ...
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Why abortion laws should be repealed
By Unna Liddy [This article is based on a talk presented to a Brisbane forum in April on behalf of ... two in Brisbane and two in the regional areas of Rockhampton and Townsville. The Rockhampton and ... abortion in Brisbane is $120 above the medical rebate. The rural clinics are more expensive and will bulk ...
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Celtic fans show support for Palestine hunger strikers
Brisbane, 5pm at King George Square.] Like the article?聽 Subscribe 聽to 麻豆传媒 now! You can also聽 like ...
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The 鈥榣ove that dare not speak its name鈥 is yelling now
Brisbane, 4000 in Canberra and thousands more across the country. With the movement swelling to new heights ...
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Socialist Alliance prepares for new challenges
said that the "partnership" in Brisbane between the Socialist Alliance and the Murri ... notches this year. "One of the main reasons that SA ran me in the seat of Brisbane Central was to ... any real opposition, or any real scrutiny, was in Brisbane Central, and that was because of Socialist ...
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Palm Island: Police terror follows death in custody
November 29 Brisbane Courier-Mail that she had seen the full autopsy report and it mentioned that heavy ... without medical attention? Kenny Georgetown, manager of the Brisbane Murri Watch program, doesn't ... Brisbane's November 30 Courier-Mail why, if Doomadgee had been picked up drunk, he was not taken to ...
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The new Aboriginal dispossession
enough to get by. The Central Land Council discovered after the event that Brisbane lawyers for the ... Brisbane lawyers Minter Ellison recently approached the CLC in an effort to recover costs of $11,501. The ... Brisbane, they do not appear in the NT court lists, where the land councils would pick them up. The Northern ...
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Invasion Day: Tens of thousands say 鈥楴o pride in genocide鈥
鈥 the colonial mentality will continue.鈥澛 In Brisbane, the protest from the city to Musgrave Park was ... and 10,000 respectively 鈥 took many by surprise. The Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth protests were also ...
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Indigenous activist's long struggle for justice
spoke to 麻豆传媒 Weekly 's Tim Stewart about his long-term involvement in Brisbane politics and ... I should gravitate towards the black political leadership that emerged in Brisbane. Who stand out as some ... were part of the core political leadership in the Brisbane Black movement. Brady was given a Churchill ...