Alison Dellit
Mark Latham's March 30 claim that the federal Labor caucus voted In March 2003 to withdraw Australian troops from Iraq, initially gave us at Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly pause for thought.
Had we been too hard on Labor? Had the ALP clearly
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Jefferson Lee
Est Timorese President Xanana Gusmao's wife, Kirsty Sword Gusmao, will be the guest of honour at a benefit night at the Sydney Town Hall, at 7pm on April 21. The event will raise funds for the Alola Foundation, which was set up by
Message Stick: Kalkadoon Man — Follows one of Australia's most respected musicians, William Barton, on a 10-day quest to make a didgeridoo using traditional methods. ABC, Friday, April 9, 6pm.
The Pill — Conceived as a solution to the
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Protesters greet 'Australia's biggest liar'
GEELONG — More than 500 people protested the visit of "Australia's biggest liar", Prime Minister John Howard, on April 2.
Visiting the city for a Liberal Party fundraiser reported to cost $1200 a
Reviewd by Sarah Stephen
CMI — A Certain Maritime IncidentDevised by version 1.0 and the Department of Performance Studies, Sydney UniversityPerformance Space, 199 Cleveland St RedfernUntil April 11
CMI is very impressive theatre — a
NEWCASTLE —Pasted is an exhibition by Stephen O'Brien of political posters that have been "rediscovered" underneath beds, behind wardrobes and in the corners of garages. O'Brien has photographed and recorded 1900 posters going back almost 40
Austin Whitten
Another notoriously crooked polling question
greeted Australians on March 30, compliments of the Sydney
Morning Herald and the Age.
Both newspapers claimed a poll conducted by ACNeilson on
March 26-28 showed that most
Sarah Stephen, Sydney
Following Easter protest actions at Woomera and Baxter detention centres in 2002 and 2003, refugee activists from around the country will this year converge on Prime Minister John Howard's Sydney residence, Kirribilli House.
Saul Landau
Someone once asked Mahatma Gandhi what he thought of Western civilization. "It would be a good idea", he replied.
Democracy in Latin America might also prove nice if the United States would allow it to occur.
Traditionally, when
Mondli Hlatshwayo, Johannesburg
Khanya College, one of South Africa's leading left-wing labour movement support organisations, and the Workers Library are fighting attempts to evict them from their historic premises in Johannesburg's Newtown arts
Dave Riley, Brisbane
What was once simply known as Brisbane has morphed over the past 20 years into a new entity: South East Queensland. SEQ, as it is generally referred to, doesn't just straddle the Brisbane River at its mouth, but stretches from
Doug Lorimer
Some 400 members and observers attended the sixth annual conference of the Scottish Socialist Party, held in Edinburgh over the weekend of March 27-28. It was the first SSP conference since the election of six SSP members to the
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