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  1. Forest action targets Ta Ann logging ship in Hobart harbour

    action on the Hobart waterfront. Activists used a projector to place images and messages about Ta Ann on ...

  2. Working-class hero honoured

    revealed. The 1928 dispute was very similar to political attacks on waterfront unionists in 1998. In both ... John Howard) played similar roles. Both attempted to destroy the waterfront unions on behalf of ... kitchens at their schools. On the waterfront, the brothers and fathers of the impoverished children were ...

  3. Wharfies walk off over death

    Melbourne's Appleton Dock on July 14. The 24-hour stopwork also called for special national waterfront safety ... for national waterfront safety regulations. Some particularly dangerous industries, such as mining and ... federal government has still not committed to national waterfront safety regulation. The 24-hour stoppage ...

  4. SOUTH AFRICA: Australian unionists lead protest

    The protesters were supported by many delegates of European waterfront unions and were congratulated ...

  5. The right to have unions

    our work is crucial. We learnt this at the [1998] waterfront dispute", but this time the ...

  6. Demanding a better deal for Indigenous health

    Anne Matson Close the Gap Photo exhibition by Oxfam Australia Waterfront Place foyer Eagle Street, ...

  7. On the box

    Australia's waterfront, becoming a war for the hearts and minds of Australians. ABC, Sunday and Monday, May ...

  8. Darwin Harbour under threat

    "waterfront development" in the Darwin Harbour has failed to take into account the associated ...

  9. Geelong to march on May Day

    and rally at Geelong's waterfront at 2pm. Protesters will march through Geelong to the Australian ...

  10. The play of the strikes that stopped the nation

    The attacks on the shearers and their union in the 1890s was echoed in the waterfront dispute of the ...

  11. Socialist candidate supports refugees' rights

    waterfront on October 19. Ellery is a member of Geelong Radical Women, a socialist feminist organisation, ...

  12. Building unions launch strike campaign

    1998 waterfront battle. The federal task force confirmed it was providing legal advice to employers ...

  13. Tas Bull (1932-2003)

    he edited the CPA waterfront bulletin Wharfie. In October 1956, the local WWF branch struck a 10 ... "reform" the Australian waterfront. The 1983 economic recession and the anti-union climate that followed ... members. The Waterfront Industry Reform Authority process of 1989 saw a reduction in the waterfront work ...

  14. Activist groups square off in Queensland

    Waterfront Place, where links could be made between the fight against VSU and last year's Maritime Union ...

  15. Deakin Uni strike 'strong and solid'

    All five university campuses — Waurn Ponds and Waterfront in Geelong, Warrnambool, Burwood and Rusden ...

  16. Women protest against tax on tampons

    George Square on February 25 to voice their opposition. Marching on Waterfront Place, the headquarters of ...

  17. No 'business as usual' at ASX

    to peacefully blockade the Waterfront Place office of the ASX received strong support, although some ...

  18. Reith's Newcastle send off

    possibility of more information about Reith's role in the waterfront dispute reaching the public. Reith, ...

  19. Qantas trains strike-breakers

    Philippines. Unions are outraged that this appears to be a repeat of the preliminary phase of the waterfront ...

  20. UNSW staff and students support wharfies

    Waterfront spoke about the political context of the dispute, and gave some background on the working lives of ...

  21. Action updates

    organising a public forum on the waterfront dispute on Thursday, May 7 at 7pm at the Lismore Town Hall. ...

  22. 'I can't turn away'

    strategy in its dispute with the National Farmers Federation. The attacks on waterfront labour in the ...

  23. Why we must defend the maritime workers

    the government's attacks. This is how Tom Hills describes the contribution of waterfront workers ...

  24. Action updates

    international law and the Australian government for its collaboration. PERTH — Three hundred waterfront workers ...

  25. Women fight for a future

    the east coast of the United States boycotted ships from Liverpool, Women of the Waterfront (WoW) went ...

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