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1. A blend of echoes

   This is a new CD from BEMAC, Brisbane's ethnic music centre, the result of a residency and ... Under the Bridge, refers to the Storey Bridge, a landmark of Brisbane, under which BEMAC holds its ...

2. News briefs

   investigation; 327 were either informally resolved or a settlement was reached. BRISBANE — Queensland head of the ... Johnston was replaced immediately as head of the Brisbane office. Community and Public Sector Union ...

3. Beattie forms CHOGM negotiating committee

   BY TIM STEWART BRISBANE — Nervous about activist plans to protest at the Commonwealth Heads of ... Government Meeting in Brisbane on October 6, on July 2 the state ALP government announced on July 2 a high ... activist areas". Beattie was quoted in the July 3 Brisbane Courier Mail as saying "the ...

4. Well-deserved recognition for Ruth Apelt

   By Karen Fletcher BRISBANE — Local singer/songwriter Ruth Apelt won the National Labour Day Song ... a Brisbane-born and-based singer and songwriter who has just begun to receive recognition for her original songs ... many women. Similarly, "Brisbane Town" contains themes and evokes feelings which are ...

5. Indigenous Peoples Party fields candidates in Queensland

   By Maurice Sibelle BRISBANE — Australia's first Indigenous Peoples Party will field 10 ... Democratic Socialist candidate for Brisbane Central, commented, "The new law substitutes one ... Queensland election: Democratic Socialist Susan Price, Brisbane Central Indigenous Peoples Party Netta Tyson, ...

6. Communities fight to save Mary River

   paddle a kayak up the Brisbane River, pull it over the ranges and then paddle down the Mary River to its ... that this is not the way to provide a reliable water supply for Brisbane. @question = Where is the ... reaches of the Mary River, about 100km north west of Brisbane. The dam would cover 76 square kilometres. ...

7. Noel Pearson does not speak for us

   Conservative Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson will present the opening address to the Brisbane ... Writers' Festival on September 9. Brisbane-based Indigenous leader Sam Watson, who will also speak at the ... Here in Brisbane we say emphatically that Pearson and his crew do not speak on our behalf. We challenge ...

8. Unemployed people speak for themselves

   Brisbane Institute, presents the ROAR conference on unemployment, from October 24-25 in Brisbane ... . Surrounded by government offices, corporate ivory towers and the stock exchange, Brisbane's Old Customs ... Brisbane may not be a consideration. But the ROAR conference is the vehicle for the founding of a national ...

9. High school week of anti-nuke action

   Australia's export of uranium. This follows a 3000-strong high school walkout and march in Brisbane on October ... 5, in response to France's October 1 nuclear test at Fangataufu Atoll. The Brisbane walkout was ... exercising their political rights — by suspending several students in Brisbane and Canberra — backfired and ...

10. Political struggle needed, says Aboriginal leader

    By Maurice Sibelle BRISBANE — Sam Watson, president of the Brisbane Aboriginal Legal Service, gave ... arrested than whites. Recently, Brisbane Murri hostels were raided by police in search of ... up the struggle". In the Brisbane City Council elections we should support each other and work ...

11. Queensland 'justice' fails Aboriginal kids again

    By Anne-Marie Donnelly and Brendan Greenhill BRISBANE — The Queensland Criminal Justice Commission ... they were cleared of criminal charges in Brisbane Magistrates Court on the previous Friday 23. The six ... aged 12, 13 and 14, at the deserted outer Brisbane suburb of Pinkenba on May 10, 1994. The matter has ...

12. Student climate strike: ‘It’s our future’

    Alliance and Victorian Socialists.] Australia February 7, 2019 1208 Students mobilise in Brisbane as part ...

13. A nine-year-old’s anthem protest has exposed the right’s ‘free speech’ hypocrisy

    Socialist Alliance national co-convenor Alex Bainbridge, who is based in Brisbane, told Ten News: ...

14. Despite visa ban, Manning delivers message of hope

    Brisbane via video link. The Australian immigration department denied Manning a visa on the basis of ...

15. Resistance gears up for climate change, social change conference

    members about their thoughts on this major event. * * * Hannah Reardon-Smith, Brisbane To me, events such ... And quite frankly I can’t wait. Liam Hanlon, Brisbane The magnitude of the ecological crisis, and fact ... country that is switched on to this reality. Ewan Saunders, Brisbane The time for piecemeal, incremental ...

16. Action updates

    the Bougainville Freedom Movement held actions in Sydney, Canberra and Brisbane in support of four ... Moresby court on June 25, the case was adjourned to July 25. Rally against racism BRISBANE — More than 100 ... of 1798. Let Adams speak! BRISBANE — Around 250 people attended the Visa for Adams Committee's ...

17. Activists take to the streets to Stop Adani 

    the Camberwell office of environment minister Josh Frydenberg. Rallies were also held in Brisbane and ...

18. Linc Energy fined $4.5 million for environmental destruction

    to ensure compliance. They are due to face a committal hearing in the Brisbane Magistrates Court in ...

19. Retail and fast food workers get organised

    and organising together. We also hold monthly meetings for members in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane ...

20. Floods: Climate link can’t be denied

    Brisbane flood. Flood recovery: Make the polluters pay John Pilger: Floods Australia‘s ‘Katrina’ moment ...

21. Tiny crowd at ‘straight lives matter’ rally

    Brisbane’s Pride march on the same day and 30,000 attended Sydney’s “Say Yes” rally on September 9. A stage ...

22. Homeless in their own land

    have a roof over their heads. In Brisbane's southern inner city suburbs, an estimated 200 ... off Montague Road in South Brisbane's industrial area. Norman and Milly sleep on a mouldy double ... Brisbane. The hostel accommodates 30 people: elderly men and women, single mothers, single men and young ...

23. Take a stand against the mainstreaming of racism

    and fight back is now. Australia August 23, 2018 1193 Brisbane student rally against racism on August ...

24. Wangan and Jagalingou Traditional Owners: Judge's decision doesn’t change the facts

    Government to support  our  rights and not extinguish our Native Title. If you are in Brisbane, please come ... Traditional Owners Family Council If you are in Brisbane on August 21 please join us for a protest outside ...

25. Back to the drawing board for Acland Stage 3

    Oakey Coal Action Alliance Farmers for Climate Action Queensland The Supreme Court in Brisbane on May ...

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