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Abortion reform on agenda in Queensland
Jim McIlroy Coral Wynter Magan-djin/Brisbane A report in the October 29 Brisbane Courier Mail ... government first got elected in 1992, Katrina Barben and I, as representatives of the Brisbane International ...
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Vale Denis Walker, Aboriginal freedom fighter
co-founded the Brisbane chapter of the Australian Black Panther Party (BPP) with fellow Murri activist Sam ... Australia the Aboriginals are the most depressed of all鈥. Walker was a member of the famous 鈥Brisbane ... up in Brisbane, the Aboriginal Legal Services, started in Redfern, which he was a big part of.鈥 ...
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MUA wins another round in Hutchison Ports fight
Australia Port Botany Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) Hutchison Ports Port of Brisbane DP World Patricks ... Port Botany and Port of Brisbane being reinstated for a further six weeks from August 31. Workers at ... Vodafone offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane on August 26. Vodafone is 50% owned by Hutchison. ...
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Afghan war: Veterans speak out
Imperialism & war Jim McIlroy War on Afghanistan (2001鈥2021) Magan-djin/Brisbane Veterans ...
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Protest hits powerline threat to koalas
Environment Jim McIlroy Koala Magan-djin/Brisbane 鈥淣o powerlines through koala habitat鈥, was the ...
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Floods show public insurance system needed
Economy Environment Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The recent Queensland and Victorian floods ... stricken policyholders in Brisbane, leaving tens of thousands of flood victims uncovered and facing ... would likely be accepted. But many flood-affected Brisbane residents would be abandoned. The SMH said: ...
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Protest: Sri Lankan ambassador 鈥榳anted for war crimes鈥
International solidarity Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Protesters picketed a December 1 event in ...
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Protesters call on PM to abolish ABCC
Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane "Abolish the ABCC! Support rights of building workers!" ...
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Protest against anti-choice bill
Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Supporters of a woman's right to choose rallied outside ...
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Qld teachers defiant on test bans
Queensland Teachers' Union (QTU) Magan-djin/Brisbane The Queensland Teachers Union (QTU) remains defiant ...
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Call for campaign against death penalty
Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The federal government must take a "strong and ...
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Greenhouse solutions
Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane "Governments will only act when they are forced to by social ...
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Residents oppose amalgamation
Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane An estimated 8000 people rallied at South Bank and marched to ...
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H-Day rally condemns nuclear industry
Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Hiroshima Day "is not just a day for commemoration, but a day ...
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1000 people pack convention centre to stop coal & coal seam gas
Coal Gas Climate crisis Environment Jim McIlroy Ewan Amyntikos Magan-djin/Brisbane About 1000 ... people attended a food security forum in the Brisbane Convention Centre on March 12 to defend ...
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Coal activists share their Great Barrier Grief
Coal Climate crisis Environment Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane 鈥漀o new coal! Save the Great ... Day, April 18. Six Degrees and Greenpeace Brisbane called the rally, which attracted about 50 people. ...
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Rally calls for deep military spending cuts
Imperialism & war Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane About 50 people attended an April 17 rally ... by Just Peace Brisbane, called for Australian military funding to be radically cut back in the ...
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Murri-led protest says: 鈥楽top more stolen generations鈥
Indigenous Jim McIlroy Sam Bullock Magan-djin/Brisbane 鈥淪top more Stolen Generations, take back ... control of our lives鈥 was the main theme of a rally and march held in Brisbane on May 2. About 50 Murris ...
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Court protest supports Aboriginal Embassy arrestees
Indigenous Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane 鈥淲e are gathered here to support the 33 people who were ... 925 Murri community leader Sam Watson outside the Brisbane Magistrate's Court, May 31. Photo: Jim ...
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Policyholders consider legal action against insurers
Economy Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Householders and small businesses who were victims of the ... floods that hit Brisbane in January are considering a legal challenge against insurance companies 鈥渦sing ...
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No charges for killer cops
Indigenous Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane "There are two systems of justice in Queensland: ... community leader, told a rally outside State Parliament in Brisbane on March 23. More than 50 people ...
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Forum discusses media monopoly, WikiLeaks & freedom
Media Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The dilemma facing journalists in Australia today was ... a public forum sponsored by 麻豆传媒 Weekly at the Brisbane Activist Centre on August 9. The forum, ...
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Exhibition marks SIEV-X tragedy, ten years on
Refugees & migrants Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane A powerful art exhibition took place in ... Brisbane over October 15-23, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the SIEV-X tragedy on October 19, 2001, ...
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Keep Australia nuclear free!
Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane "If only 0.3% of the world's current nuclear armaments ... Hanson, senior lecturer in international relations at the University of Queensland, told the Brisbane ...
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Venezuelans speak on people's power
Jim McIlroy Marcela Escauriaza Magan-djin/Brisbane The "people's power speaking ... communal councils have formed. In Brisbane's Queensland Council of Unions auditorium, 40 people joined ...