Activist events

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Socialists, elections and fighting the far right today - Socialist Alliance meeting

  • Queensland
  • Magan-djin/Brisbane

This meeting will feature a discussion about the role of socialists in election campaigns and elected representative positions in the current context of a dangerous growth of the far right internationally (such as the Trump presidency) and the flirtations with similar politics by the Liberal Nati

The Last Sky — Film screening and Q&A with director

  • Gadigal Country/Sydney

A bold new documentary about Israel’s genocide in Gaza and war in Lebanon. Lebanese Australian lawyer Nick Hanna explores the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict largely ignored by the mainstream media.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Kite flying for Palestine in Bathurst

  • Regional NSW

A family friendly peaceful event to honour the people of Palestine, Lebanon and the Global South. While the ceasefire in Gaza is in place use this time to regroup and gather. Our event is open to all, just bring a kite on the day. Limited free kites for you to decorate are available on the day.

Protest in the Park - Say No to Viva Energy's Gas Import Terminal

  • Djilang/Geelong

We’re calling on everyone in our community to join the Protest in the Park - our major public event to create a Human Sign and show our opposition to Viva Energy’s proposed Gas Import Terminal and listen to great music and share a picnic.

Gaza is not for sale - Oppose trumps ethnic cleansing gaza plan

  • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

Just three weeks after the beginning of a long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza, US president Donald Trump, standing alongside the butcher of Gaza, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has called for the US to 'take over' Gaza and permanently displace its more than two million Palestinian resident

Hearts for Gaza fundraiser

  • Gadigal Country/Sydney

Immerse yourself in an afternoon of stunning original acoustic music and Arabic songs from Australian composers/musicians Chloé Charody, Keyna Wilkins, Pavle Cajic, Maissa Alameddine, and Chloe Chung.

Monday, February 24, 2025

No weapons for genocide!

  • Muloobinba/Newcastle

Join us in this weekly protest. Bring your banners, flags and placards. Show Pat Conroy that we will not be ignored.

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Public Forum: Resisting the politics of Trump — How capitalism enables the far right

  • Naarm/Melbourne

Public Forum: Resisting the politics of trump: how capitalism enables the far right

Tuesday 25 February, 6:30pm (dinner from 6pm) @ Resistance Centre, Level 5, 407 Swanston Street. City..

Online Zoom link
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85643464916

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Nurses and midwives picket at NSW Parliament

  • Gadigal Country/Sydney

Join us as we hold a picket outside NSW Parliament to send the message loud and clear: call time on this lengthy legal exercise and give us a decent pay rise!

Protest against Boeing

  • Magan-djin/Brisbane

Boeing makes a killing manufacturing and selling weapons to countries such as Israel, and our government is supporting them to do it.

Join the weekly protests outside the Boeing offices in the city and let them know you will not be complicit in their war crimes.

NO OTHER LAND Film Screening

  • Magan-djin/Brisbane

Experience one of the most powerful films of the year. The multiple award-winning and now Oscar-nominated documentary, No Other Land, tells the compelling story of an unexpected friendship between a Palestinian activist and lawyer and an Israeli investigative journalist.

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Cosy Open Mic at the Muloobinba/Newcastle Resistance Centre

  • Muloobinba/Newcastle

Follows on the tradition of The Press Bookhouse open mic.

Come along and sing a song, play some tunes, read a poem or have a listen. Accepting, non-threatening atmosphere. Upstairs, keyboard and mic available.

Cheap and tasty vegan meal available.

All welcome!

Baghdad, Poets and Portraits

  • Naarm/Melbourne

Celebrating Iraq's contribution to Arabic music and culture and drawing inspiration from a song made by Fairuz (the iconic Lebanese singer) for Iraq, Tarab Ensemble invites listeners to "Baghdad, Poets and Portraits" concert at the charming stage of The Drum Theatre.

Friday, February 28, 2025

International Women's Day rally: My Rights, My Body, My Vote

  • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

Join us in commemorating International Women’s Day 2025 at a rally leading up to the WA State Election.

Saturday, March 01, 2025

Community legal briefing

  • Queensland
  • Magan-djin/Brisbane

Action Ready aims to provide legal information about police powers and responsibilities to people who attend protests. Join us in person at 2/63 Annerley Rd, Woolloongabba QLD 4101 for an information session about police powers at protests.

Sunday, March 02, 2025

Free Palestine! Permanent ceasefire! End the occupation!

  • Gadigal Country/Sydney

Please note we have made the difficult decision to move away from doing weekly rallies in Sydney. We should all be very proud of the amazing movement we have built and sustained for the past 16 months.