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  1. Brisbane rallies to save Mary River

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane A busload of "Save the Mary River" activists from ... Brisbane will join an expected 1000-plus protesters to form a human chain at the location of the planned ... formed Save the Mary River Brisbane Group. The proposed dam will wipe out prime agricultural land and ...

  2. Sam Watson — socialist for South Brisbane

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane One of the most prominent Murri campaigners in Brisbane, longtime ... Brisbane at the March 21 state election. Watson is running as the candidate for the Socialist Alliance. ... salary increases as they sack workers." Watson believes running against Bligh in South Brisbane is ...

  3. From berets to Balibo: Brisbane's feast of film

    Paul Benedek Brisbane International Film Festival 30 July — 09 August Visit ... Afghanistan, some much needed relief is thankfully at hand at the Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) ... festival is the official Brisbane premiere of Steven Soderbergh and Benicio Del Toro's four-hour-long ...

  4. West End rallies against over-development

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Five hundred people gathered in West End's iconic Boundary ... Street on October 17 to protest against a Brisbane City Council development plan. The council wants to ... approve new buildings of up to 30 storeys along the south of Brisbane River. This would bring an extra ...

  5. Â鶹´«Ã½ TV: Sam Watson — police attack on Tent Embassy

    police of the peaceful embassy in Brisbane; the importance of the Tent Embassy movement; the need for ... Embassy, Brisbane. GreenLeftOnline/YouTube. Uncle Sam Watson Analysis ...

  6. Latin American Film Festival aims to inspire

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane From indigenous rights to liberation theology, Brisbane ... from East Timor, will introduce the Brisbane premier of his new film, The Doctors of Tomorrow. The ...

  7. Protests will mark Mulrunji anniversary

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane November 18 will be the second anniversary of the police killing ... community and their supporters will rally in Brisbane to demand an end to Aboriginal deaths in custody. ... against Aboriginal people, yet virtually no police have been brought to justice", Brisbane rally ...

  8. Hands off St Mary's Church!

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane "Archbishop [John] Bathersby must have solved all Brisbane ... Mary's parishioner told a 500-strong packed gathering at the South Brisbane church on August 25 in ...

  9. Queensland teachers strike for fair pay

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Chants of "Hardest working, lowest paid: Bligh and Wilson, ... Brisbane teachers were among thousands across the state who took strike action in opposition to the ... Battams told 4000 teachers at the Brisbane Convention Centre that, since the union campaign had begun, the ...

  10. Activists confront Pearson on support for NT intervention

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Aboriginal rights supporters and environmental activists ... protested at the opening of the Brisbane Writers' Festival on September 9, where the keynote speaker ... blame the victims of racism, rather than the perpetrators. Watson was angry that the Brisbane ...

  11. Qld Abortion rights campaign intensifies

    Paul Benedek Marcela Escauriaza Magan-djin/Brisbane Pro-choice activists are intensifying the ... on the criminal code in Queensland, and all states except Victoria and the ACT. Brisbane's Pro ...

  12. Mori calls for Hicks release

    Paul Benedek Michael McDonald Magan-djin/Brisbane On November 3, 450 people packed the Brisbane ...

  13. Death in custody commemorated

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane More than 200 Aboriginal activists and other supporters of ... justice for Indigenous people marched through Brisbane to commemorate the second anniversary of the death ...

  14. Socialist Alliance challenge to Rudd in Griffith

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane The Socialist Alliance has decided to run long-time socialist ... activist Jim McIlroy in Labor leader Kevin Rudd's seat of Griffith in Brisbane's central-south in ...

  15. Cuba's inspiring 'medical globalisation'

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Two hundred dollars for the Cuban Hurricane Relief Fund was ...

  16. Farmers occupy Qld premier's office

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Twenty people from farming families on the Darling Downs ...

  17. Protesters target coal criminals

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Fifteen activists calling for a rapid conversion to renewable ...

  18. ETU takes on anti-union company

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) is locked in dispute with rogue ... was again voted down." Fiteni explained that John Goss has work on various sites in Brisbane ...

  19. ETU leader: 'Put unions before the ALP'

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Premier Anna Bligh's push to privatise Queensland's ... Brisbane Activist Centre. See calendar on page 23 for details]. Australia June 13, 2009 798 News ...

  20. Community rallies against "thief Bligh"

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Chanting "stop Bligh, stop thief — she'd even sell her ... Paul King, a member of the South Brisbane branch of the ALP, which voted for Bligh's explusion ...

  21. 'War games a threat to the region'

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Jim McIlroy, the Socialist Alliance candidate for the Brisbane ...

  22. 'Restore Haneef's work visa now!'

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane The federal government should restore Indian doctor Mohamed ... Socialist Alliance candidate for the south Brisbane seat of Griffith, told Green left Weekly. Griffith is ...

  23. Solutions to the global food crisis

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Resistance activist Naomi Rodgers-Falk and Socialist ... system. [For more information on Brisbane's monthly Socialist Alliance-sponsored discussions — of ...

  24. 'Make the '60s look like a rehearsal'

    Carmel McGlinchey Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane "We need a genuine people's movement ... address the climate emergency. Local climate group organiser Emma-Kate Rose described how Brisbane ...

  25. Black Panther artist launches exhibition

    Paul Benedek Magan-djin/Brisbane Emory Douglas, former "Minister for Culture" in the US ... Black Panther Party, spoke at Brisbane's Institute of Modern Art on October 1. Douglas is now ...

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