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  1. Action updates

    BRISBANE — Criminal lawyers planned to picket the Brisbane Police Watch-house in the week ...

  2. World of music at Cafe Folkloric

    World of music at Cafe Folkloric Brisbane's Cafe Folkloric presents an impressive line-up of ... the Brisbane Ethnic Music and Arts Centre. The Humarimba is Linsey's own invention and involves ...

  3. 'Pro-women policies the issue'

    'Pro-women policies the issue' By Bill Mason BRISBANE — "The main issue in the ... March 26 Brisbane City Council elections. May 4, 1994 141 News ...

  4. DSS staffing dispute

    DSS staffing dispute Robert Johnson BRISBANE — The ongoing dispute over jobs in Social Security ... Twenty-four jobs have been identified in one teleservice centre in Brisbane; another 25 have been targeted in ...

  5. Peter Hicks at the Sitting Duck

    The next offering from Brisbane's Sitting Duck Folk Club is Peter Hicks, returning on March ... a Brisbane-based four-piece band playing contemporary acoustic music with influences from African, reggae and folk. ...

  6. Cuba solidarity night

    Cuba solidarity night By Bill Mason BRISBANE — The Cuban people are facing the economic crisis ... World", was Democratic Socialist Party Brisbane secretary Jim McIlroy. Latin American food and music by ...

  7. Green It Up finishes '94 with a bang

    Green It Up finishes '94 with a bang By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Green It Up, the weekly ... has been a showcase of new Brisbane musical talent, as well as for poetry, and a place of discussion ...

  8. Action updates

    BRISBANE — A suburban train guard has started private legal action to force the state branch of ... Women's Day march and rally in Brisbane. Plans are also being discussed for a festival and a women's ...

  9. Anti-abortionists call for clinic's closure

    Anti-abortionists call for clinic's closure By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Anti-abortion group ... parliament on October 26, Dr Grundmann stated that his Brisbane clinic carried out abortions at more than 20 ...

  10. Nurses stop work over staffing crisis

    Nurses stop work over staffing crisis By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Nurses and other health workers at ... interpretation". A leading doctor at one Brisbane public hospital told Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly, "The whole health ...

  11. Action updates

    BRISBANE — A mass meeting called by the Communications Workers Union on September 7 endorsed ... Australia Post, ANL and Brisbane airports. The meeting also voted to support any action taking place in ...

  12. Retro pop out of control

    Retro pop out of control By Bernard Wunsch The Gilberts, a five-piece Brisbane pop band, have just ... started out at the University of Queensland a few years ago and moved onto the Brisbane stage with ...

  13. Toxic vapors threat

    Toxic vapors threat By Paul Jones BRISBANE — Despite a legally binding notice of improvement being ... served on the Royal Brisbane Hospital (RBH) by the division of workplace health and safety, the spills of ...

  14. Festival of the oppressed

    17-19 in Brisbane, the oppressed staged their own folk festival to celebrate the winter solstice. ... It Up in Brisbane, can provide the basis of a network of progressive artists and musicians. So if ...

  15. Tensions grow in Mt Isa

    Tensions grow in Mt Isa By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Tensions are growing in Mt Isa once more as ... family airfares to Brisbane may have been left out of the negotiations by the ACTU. ACTU president Martin ...

  16. Candidate urges support for Mt Isa

    Candidate urges support for Mt Isa By Jim McIlroy BRISBANE — Zanny Begg, the Democratic Socialist ... candidate for the seat of Brisbane Central in the upcoming state elections, has urged continuing solidarity ...

  17. Mt Isa workers move to cut mine power

    By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Workers at Mount Isa Mines struck for 24 hours on April 24 in ... it", he said. ACTU state leaders in Brisbane were reported to have rejected plans by local union ...

  18. Green It Up features Pinkenba case

    Green It Up features Pinkenba case By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Green It Up, a weekly musical night at ... Pinkenba, near the mouth of the Brisbane River. Despite confessions by the police involved, none were tried ...

  19. Support for Steel-Line Doors strikers

    Support for Steel-Line Doors strikers By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Some 200 people attended ... accompanied by a $100 cheque, was read out from the Vietnamese community of Brisbane. Greetings were also ...

  20. Russian Easter

    Socialism" conferences in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth over the Easter weekend. As well as speaking ... speech of the evening. In Brisbane on the Saturday, Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly editor Allen Myers will speak, ...

  21. News briefs

    BRISBANE — The Council for Civil Liberties has condemned state attorney-general Dean Wells' ... by judge and jury and appeals by the attorney-general. BRISBANE — Garbage collectors would ...

  22. Sunshine Coast students walk out

    Sunshine Coast students walk out By Bill Mason BRISBANE — Students at Nambour High School in the ... to go to the "high school of her choice". Brisbane Resistance organiser Zanny Begg ...

  23. Building workers strike over pay claim

    Building workers strike over pay claim By John Nebauer BRISBANE — More than 3000 CFMEU and BLF ... members voted to strike at a mass meeting in Brisbane on February 22. The strike, which is scheduled to ...

  24. News briefs

    BRISBANE — Queensland Council for Civil Liberties vice-president Terry O'Gorman has blasted ... phone-tap power and was rapidly becoming a super police force and "a law unto itself". BRISBANE ...

  25. Actions to save forests

    on February 18, in Sydney on February 19 in Brisbane on February 23 and in Canberra on February 26. ... Democratic Socialist Party and Resistance are organising a public meeting on February 15 and in Brisbane ...

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