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  1. Thousands attend #StopAdani Roadshow

    Adani’s $22 billion Carmichael coal mine in central Queensland. About 1200 people in Brisbane on March 28 ...

  2. Tampa Day rallies

    Chris Kerr & Jim McIlroy, Brisbane On August 27, 300 people rallied in Roma Street Forum for ... Tampa Day and marched across the Brisbane River to the Queensland College of Art. The protest, sponsored ...

  3. Generations of Resistance celebrated

    Bill Mason, Brisbane Representatives of the old and new generations of Resistance members combined ... to celebrate the Brisbane launch on April 16 of a new book on the history of Australia's longest ...

  4. The 'red armband' view of history

    Paul Benedek, Brisbane "The history we are so often shown would have Australians believe that ... told a meeting of 50 people at the Brisbane Activist Centre on March 8. McQueen slammed this montage ...

  5. M1 organisers target Boeing

    BY BILL MASON BRISBANE — Targeting major corporations that profit from war and misery, ... Brisbane's M1 Alliance rallied outside the offices of the giant US corporation Boeing on April 12. Boeing is ...

  6. Unionists speak out for refugees

    BY JIM McILROY BRISBANE — Trade unions need to more actively support refugees' rights and ... refugee detention centres. This was the theme of a public forum sponsored by the Brisbane Refugee Action ...

  7. Refugee rights protesters picket Ruddock

    BY BILL MASON BRISBANE — Around 40 refugee-rights activists picketed a Liberal Party cocktail ... immigration detention centre at Pinkenba, near the mouth of the Brisbane River. The lunch was being addressed ...

  8. Pub promotes racist, sexist performer

    Pub promotes racist, sexist performer By Zanny Begg BRISBANE — On November 6, the show at the ... Wickham Hotel, promoted as Brisbane's "premier gay dance venue", was disrupted by a protest ...

  9. Union demands transport industry inquiry

    Union demands transport industry inquiry By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Hughie Williams, Queensland ... transport industry. This follows another fatal accident involving a heavy truck and a car in inner Brisbane ...

  10. Struggle to save Qld women's services

    BRISBANE — Two weeks ago women's rape and incest crisis centres had their funding cut by ... half. Desi Archilloes, finance coordinator for the Brisbane Rape and Incest Centre (BRIC) told Green ...

  11. News briefs

    Unions slam maternity leave decision BRISBANE — Unions have criticised the state government's ... Commercial plan for parks BRISBANE — Conservation groups have vowed a major battle with the Queensland ...

  12. 'Fight Racism Dinner'

    'Fight Racism Dinner' By Bill Mason BRISBANE — "My thanks go to Resistance for ... the Timorese community in Brisbane, told a Fight Racism Dinner held at the Resistance Centre here on ...

  13. Green It Up returns

    Green It Up returns By Maurice Sibelle BRISBANE — Brisbane's weekly infotainment night, Green ...

  14. Public transport campaign

    Public transport campaign By Freya Pinney BRISBANE — Brisbane Environmental Youth Alliance ...

  15. Fun and info shared at festival

    Fun and info shared at festival By Drake Astrid BRISBANE — World Environment Day started on a high ... note with a discussion attended by two delegates from each school in the Brisbane area on June 5, and ...

  16. Abortion access and free speech

    legislation to protect access to abortion services, images of clinic harassment in Brisbane went viral and ... community to escort women past the anti-abortion bigots protesting outside four Brisbane abortion clinics. ... 'pro-life-ers' during a rally for abortion rights in Brisbane in 2010. Kamala Emanuel Analysis ...

  17. How to get active

    socialist-alliance.org. BRISBANE Join us at a forum: System change, not climate change on Friday November 13 at 6.30pm. ... Brisbane Activist Centre, 74B Wickham St, Fortitude Valley. Ph Angus 0431 935 576. CANBERRA Come to a film: ...

  18. Ways to get active

    Communities anti-xenophobia Ways to get active for the week of March 23 2015. * * * Brisbane Join the protest ... against Wicked Campers’ abusive tourist slogans. Saturday April 11 at 12pm. Reddacliff Place, Brisbane ...

  19. How to get active

    714 786. BRISBANE Come to a book Launch: Women of Steel: the story of the struggle by women for jobs ... Brisbane. Visit jobsforwomenfilm.com. MELBOURNE Visit a photo exhibition: Chile: 42 years of struggle, ...

  20. Woolworths store protest supports Maleny

    Jim McIlroy, Brisbane "Woolworths: I won't shop there", "Save Maleny's ... called in solidarity with fight the by the residents of Maleny, 80 kilometres north of Brisbane, against ...

  21. Hand-outs to big business revealed

    Bill Mason, Brisbane The Queensland government is giving millions of dollars to some of the ... a juice-extraction factory at Lytton in Brisbane's east. Beattie had told a parliamentary hearing on July 14 ...

  22. Qbuild workers impose work bans

    Lynda Hansen, Brisbane On August 3, about 600 Qbuild workers across Queensland voted to implement ... Brisbane and regional meetings at depots in cities including Toowoomba, Bundaberg, Gladstone, Rockhampton, ...

  23. Stolen wages compo deal 'an insult'

    Bill Mason, Brisbane Townsville "stolen wages" campaigner Yvonne Butler has described ... station 98.9FM in Brisbane Tiga Bayles: "The level and depth of feeling in Aboriginal communities ...

  24. Palm Island police to get 'bravery medals'

    Bill Mason, Brisbane While tensions continue to rise between the Aboriginal community on Palm ... a conference of police commissioners in Brisbane on March 14 that Palm Island was "a dysfunctional ...

  25. 'Boycott Emirates'

    Paul Benedek, Brisbane On February 1, refugee-rights activists picketed Emirates Airlines in ... the Brisbane protest, "are condemned not only by refugee groups but also medical ...

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