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1. Black deaths in custody a 'national disgrace and a tragedy'

   Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane "The Aboriginal community is moving to call for a national ... Correctional Centre in Brisbane on February 20. Further controversy has erupted in Queensland recently with the ...

2. Qld gov’t soft on sand thief

   Economy Environment Mining Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Environmentalists are calling for the ... state government to cancel a mining lease on North Stradbroke Island, off the coast of Brisbane. Huge ...

3. Beattie's setback caused by health crisis

   Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The Queensland Labor government has suffered its first major ... 20, the ALP lost two "safe" seats in the Brisbane region, Chatsworth and Redcliffe, with ...

4. Fosters workers want a union agreement

   Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Around 50 workers from the Fosters brewery at Yatala, south of ... Brisbane, and their supporters rallied outside the Carlton United Brewery (CUB) head office in Fortitude ...

5. Foster's workers continue campaign for union rights

   Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Brewery workers at the Foster's Yatala plant, near Beenleigh ... south of Brisbane, are continuing their campaign for a union collective agreement. The workers — members ...

6. Foster's workers step up campaign

   Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Workers at the Foster's brewery at Yatala, south of Brisbane ...

7. Chavez widely welcomed on tour of Central America

   Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez received widespread popular ... Brisbane, told a meeting on January 28. The meeting was hosted by the Australia-Venezuela Solidarity ...

8. Qld Aboriginal wages stolen again

   Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Members of the Stolen Wages Working Group (SWWG) walked out of ... Indigenous students. SWWG spokesperson and Brisbane elder Aunty Ruth Hegarty said the claimants, whose wages ...

9. Socialists, Greens assess LNP’s Queensland election win

   Elections Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The Queensland ALP “snatched disaster from the jaws of ... decades.” Liam Flenady, Socialist Alliance candidate for South Brisbane in the March 24 state elections, ... Greens candidate for Central Ward in the April 28 Brisbane City Council elections, welcomed “this timely ...

10. Qld unionists should prepare for Newman’s looming attacks, says forum

    Workers & unions Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane �鶹��ý Weekly hosted a forum at the ... Brisbane Activist Centre on May 8 called “Challenges facing the Queensland labour movement: Where to now ... a workplace delegate for the Together union in the Brisbane City Council and a state council delegate for the ...

11. Sam Watson: From the Black Panther Party to the Aboriginal Tent Embassy

    Indigenous Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane About 40 people crowded into the Brisbane Activist ... a new, angry, younger generation. “In 1970, the Brisbane chapter of the Black Panther Party of Australia ...

12. Stolen wages: ‘Continuing the whitewash’

    Workers & unions Indigenous Jim McIlroy Stolen wages Magan-djin/Brisbane “One of the great ... Lecture attracted about 80 people. It was organised by the Brisbane Labour History Association and ... official audits. As a result, the bulk of Aboriginal wages were centralised in Brisbane, used for ...

13. Hutchison assemblies hold the line

    Port of Brisbane enhanced voluntary redundancy process The community assemblies at Port Botany in ... Sydney and Port of Brisbane continue to hold the line as the protracted process towards a settlement of ...

14. River cruise helps fund �鶹��ý

    Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The annual �鶹��ý Weekly Twilight River Cruise set sail ... successfully on the Brisbane River on April 29. More than 60 people came aboard for an evening of sumptuous ...

15. Qld coal expansion threatens Great Barrier Reef

    Environment Coal Climate crisis Jim McIlroy Great Barrier Reef Magan-djin/Brisbane The Great ... to Moreton Bay and other regions north of Brisbane. Environmentalists have called for a review of ...

16. Protests call for end to Aboriginal deaths in custody

    Indigenous Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane “Of the 339 recommendations of the royal commission ... Gator issued a call for a further protest in two weeks' time outside the Brisbane police ...

17. Qld conference plans for new Australia

    Socialism Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane "Another Australia is Possible" was the main ... theme of the Socialist Alliance Queensland State Conference, held on Saturday April 16 in the Brisbane ...

18. Palestine activist distributes 'Mohammed Brenner chocolates'

    Middle East Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Fay Waddington, a long-time activist in the Palestine ... solidarity movement in Brisbane, held a free give-away of “Mohammed Brenner chocolates” to passersby in ...

19. Sri Lanka: 'The wrecking of a country'

    Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The modern history of Sri Lanka represents "the wrecking of ... Asia'", Dr Brian Senewiratne told a meeting of the Brisbane city Amnesty International group on July 8. ...

20. Hundreds mark Al Nakba

    International solidarity Middle East Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane One hundred people rallied in ... Brisbane Square on May 14 to commemorate Al Nakba —— “the catastrophe”. Al Nakba took place on May 15, ...

21. Snap actions oppose Gillard’s ‘Tampa election’ strategy

    Refugees & migrants Anti-racism Elections Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Fifty people rallied ... federal candidate for Brisbane, said: “We are sliding back into the racist years of the Howard government. ...

22. Support Pakistan democracy acivists!

    Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Protesting journalists in Pakistan were beaten by police on ... Paul Benedek (Brisbane) 0410 629 088.] November 23, 2007 733 Analysis ...

23. Support Pakistan democracy activists!

    Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Protesting journalists in Pakistan were beaten by police on ... Benedek (Brisbane) 0410 629 088.] November 23, 2007 733 Analysis ...

24. Foster's workers step up campaign

    Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Workers at the Foster's brewery at Yatala, south of Brisbane ...

25. Qld miners strike for safe work conditions

    Workers & unions Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane About 4000 unionists at six coal mines in ...

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