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Sacked Hutchison Ports worker: 鈥楾hey told me my job was permanent鈥�
Brisbane terminals of Hutchison Ports on August 7 in protest at the sudden sacking of 97 employees鈥�57 in ... Sydney and 40 in Brisbane鈥攖he previous night. 鈥淪olidarity is the strongest force in the union movement. ... Brisbane, more than 40 workers, all MUA members, including every delegate on site, received redundancy ...
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Speaking out against sexual violence
Jay Fletcher On September 17, the Uber Bar in Brisbane announced a new policy of refusing entry to ... (NRL) players with the Brisbane Broncos allegedly raping a 24-year-old woman in the men's toilets ... (who is also the sports minister) announced that people should "keep supporting the Brisbane ...
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Action updates
economical way for students to access reading material, have doubled in price. Stories of inequality BRISBANE ... Day program here, drew 45 people. The Brisbane Gay and Lesbian Pride Choir began the evening with ... excludes same sex partners. Women's history book launch BRISBANE 鈥� "This new pamphlet is an ...
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Socialists rally against racism
By Regan Davis and Tim E. Stewart BRISBANE 鈥� "Anti-racists on your feet! Join the march on ... federal seat of Brisbane, began with a fiery speech about how "the social decay over the last decade ... Lafferty from Resistance, a co-organiser of the Brisbane secondary school walkout against racism to be held ...
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Action updates
all are under pressure to increase commercial sponsorship. Stonewall march BRISBANE 鈥� One thousand ... part of Brisbane's sixth annual Lesbian and Gay Pride Festival. Michael Carden spoke of the ... Anti-nuclear forum BRISBANE 鈥� On June 28, 50 people attended a public meeting opposing French nuclear testing ...
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Workers demand united action
the metal workers) in Brisbane on May 19, union delegates in Mt Isa were initially sceptical. The ... grant workers benefits, in particular annual airfares to Brisbane 鈥� a traditional benefit which had been ... the rank and file were being ignored in the Brisbane talks. But Steve Hardwick and Disputes Committee ...
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Petroz: relying on East Timor's oil
February 1994, Brisbane-based oil and gas company Petroz NL has been the focus of protests over Australian ... subsidiary) and Brisbane-based Crusader Ltd are exploring what some experts believe to be one of the biggest ... Brisbane's main source of gas. In 1993 Petroz generated about 50% of its revenue from the sale of Surat Basin ...
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Good news (for a change)
Council and Brisbane City Council. RAFFWU terminates dodgy 2005 IGA agreement On March 14 the Retail and ...
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Vigils for Manus Island refugee Faysal Ishak Ahmed
refugee who died in Brisbane in 2014, after being transferred from Manus Island.聽 Calls are growing for ... bring them here." Vigils for Faysal Ishak Ahmed, the Sudanese refugee who died in Brisbane after ... being medi-vacced to Brisbane hospital, will be held around the country over the next week, beginning ...
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Royal Women鈥檚 Hospital cuts abortion service
Protest for reproductive rights in Brisbane. Photo: Alex Bainbridge Analysis ...
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Abortion rights are unfinished business
Socialist Alliance based in Brisbane. She is a doctor who performs abortions.] Like the article?聽 Subscribe ... 2018 1171 Abortion rights protest in Brisbane in 2017. Photo: Alex Bainbridge Analysis ...
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Sally McManus argues for workers' rights at Press Club
Villawood, Port Kembla, Brisbane, Echuca, Pathology workers across Victoria, Dandenong and Oaky North.鈥� She ...
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Stop Adani National Day of Action: October 7
蚕尝顿:听 Brisbane: Brisbane spells it out: #StopAdani human sign Brothers Rugby Club, 103 Crosby Road, ...
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Timorese condemn Ruddock's 'hampering' of inquiry
Timorese condemn Ruddock's 'hampering' of inquiry By Karen Fredericks BRISBANE ... 鈥� The spokesperson for the Brisbane East Timorese community has hit out at the refusal by federal ... Brisbane, because these people were family members who trusted me more than they trusted the Immigration ...
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'We demand a reason for hope'
plants instead of expanding public transport and renewable energy sources". In Brisbane, Dominic ... the Brisbane coal port, university-based protests, a public forum and a "critical mass" ... cycling action. The week will culminate in a September 28 rally targeting some of Brisbane's worst ...
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Mayors agree to Beattie's water plan
Jason Cahill, Brisbane In the wake of his government's messy handling of Queensland's ... local headlines. Brisbane's dams are currently sitting at under 28% of capacity and it has been at ... residents in Queensland's major metropolitan areas of the Gold Coast, Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast ...
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Murri community mobilise
Paul Benedek, Brisbane In the wake of horrific racist treatment of Indigenous people across ... September 9 state election in Premier Peter Beattie's seat of Brisbane Central. He, and all those at ... <brisbane@socialist-alliance.org>, or phone Paul on 0410 629 088. November 17, 1993 681 ...
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Burma pro-democracy protests supported
charged?" Jim McIlroy reports from Brisbane that 50 people participated in a rally, called at a day's ... notice, in in the Brisbane Square on September 28 to support democracy in Burma. Sam Watson, Indigenous ... Brisbane, and Willy Bach, Greens candidate for Griffiths. Rally chairperson Paul Benedek said that more ...
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Maleny protesters prepare to confront developers
Jim McIlroy, Brisbane "Now's the time 鈥� we're in the trenches", Platypus ... by supporters from Brisbane. "This is an issue that at first divided the town, but has now ... united it", local veterinary biologist Antara May told the June 25 Brisbane Courier-Mail. "Now ...
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June 30 protests 'first step to oust Howard'
Jim McIlroy, Brisbane Queensland unions are well under way with plans for a mass mobilisation of ... a TWU march of thousands in support of the MUA during the maritime dispute of 1998 on the Brisbane ... back then." He added that the TWU had decided to target Brisbane Liberal MP Ross Vasta, as part of ...