February 12, 2009 is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Robert Darwin. His masterwork, On the Origin of Species, was published 150 years ago, in November 1859, initiating a revolution in science that continues to this day.
I Don鈥檛 Wanna Play House Written and performed by Tammy Anderson
Original Production Direction John Bolton
Q Theatre, 597 High Street, Penrith
Feb 24-28
Tickets 42/$37 Conc
Bookings (02)4723 7600
PREVIEW BY YVONNE HELLMERS
River of No Return 鈥 Frances Daingangan is a 45-year old mother of three who comes from the remote community of Ramingining in North East Arnhem land, and her dream came true when Rolf de Heer cast her in the lead female role of Nowalingu in Ten
Angry workers at the Waterford Wedgewood鈥檚 crystal factory in Kilbarry, Ireland have begun an occupation of the factory, following the announcement on January 30 that the factory would be closed.
Socialist Alliance national co-convener Dick Nichols interviewed two climate action summit participants, Paul Petit from the South Australian Climate Emergency Action Network (CLEAN) and Giovanni Ebono from the New South Wales North Coast Climate Action Network.
On February 3, Abdul Nacer Benbrika, the alleged leader of a 鈥渢errorist organisation鈥, was sentenced to 15 years鈥 imprisonment. His six 鈥渇ollowers鈥 were sentenced to between four and seven-and-a-half years for being members of a terrorist organisation.
麻豆传媒 Weekly鈥檚 Simon Butler asked a number of activists present at Australia鈥檚 Climate Action Summit why they attended and why they thought it was so important.