Thousands joined protests across the country to condemn Israel's attacks on Gaza and Lebanon as Israel escalated its attacks.
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The campaign against unsustainable salmon farms in Tasmania鈥檚 estuaries and oceans is growing stronger.听Robynne Murphy reports.
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Between 6000-7000 people protested in front of Parliament House to say 鈥渘o鈥 to a new football stadium 鈥 costing $715 million 鈥 in the heart of the waterfront. Robynne Murphy reports.
John Garcia, a passionate and sincere person, spent much of his life fighting for rights for First Nations peoples and refugees. Robynne Murphy, his friend and comrade, writes about his life.听听
Fred Moore spent his life fighting for the underprivileged. He was proud that unions played an important role in pushing for rights for First Nations peoples, was concerned about women's rights and was an internationalist. Robynne Murphy bids him farewell.
Rural Fire Service听volunteer Robynne Murphy, who听has been on the bushfire frontline since November on behalf of her local community on the NSW south coast, told听麻豆传媒: "I want this government brought down because they have no solutions".
Below is an abridged version of a speech delivered by socialist unionist Robynne Murphy to this year鈥檚 ACTU Congress. Murphy spoke alongside three women from the Electrical Trades Union, who had formed the 鈥淪parkettes鈥, a network to support other women in their union.
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I worked at the steelworks in Port Kembla for 30 years, during which time I was involved in a long campaign with mainly migrant women for the right for women to have secure and well-paid jobs.
SAN SALVADOR 鈥 FMLN-Democratic Convergence (CD) presidential candidate Ruben Zamora, achieved a vote of 25.29% in the March 20 elections. With 83.6% of the vote counted, the ruling ARENA's candidate, Calderon Sol, had 49.26%.