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Stolen wages: fighting for compensation
12-year-old daughter Cassie drove masses of Stolen Wages Campaign postcards from Brisbane to Sydney and ... campaign, launched at a Queensland Council of Unions rally in Brisbane on August 8, is the next step in the ...
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'Free, free Palestine!'
us", Nimat, an Egyptian woman told protesters, "we feel stronger". From Brisbane, Julie Utler ... march through the streets of Brisbane's Queen Street Mall. The twilight protest was called by the ...
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The growing razor wire empire
414 August 2, 2000 BY KAREN FLETCHER BRISBANE — The Maryborough community will experience the ... Brisbane Women's prisons, which opened last year, cost $132 million combined, and the two private ...
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After the S11 victory, where to now?
BY GRAHAM MATTHEWS BRISBANE — The S11 protests were a massive success but there was much to learn ... final speaker John Tracey, on behalf of the Brisbane Aboriginal activist community, sought an ...
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Outrage at police spying on anti-war protest
put flowers into the cannons. Kerry Burns reports from Brisbane that around 200 people marched on ... Transport Union, Tom Bramble from the National Tertiary Education Union, Socialist Alliance Brisbane ...
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Ansett workers refuse to go quietly
the only guarantee of jobs and essential services. More than 500 Ansett employees rallied in Brisbane ... Brisbane airport. They were united in demanding that they be allowed to return to work. Transport Workers ...
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Seven years' jail for postering?
BY SIMON BUTLER BRISBANE — Activists building for the expected mass protests against corporate ... "This is part of a general crackdown from the Brisbane City Council and the state to suppress protests ...
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Protests condemn PNG police repression
also decided to march to the World Bank's offices to protest the deaths in PNG. In Brisbane, Mike ... Byrne reports, a speakout outside the Brisbane office of Air Niugini demanded that the Australian ...
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Human and environmental dimensions of native title
Aboriginal writer, activist and film-maker SAM WATSON told a February 7 Brisbane meeting. "It will be ... authoritative voice. Brisbane writer Martin Taylor's small book, Bludgers in Grass Castles: Native title ...
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Thousands march for independence and democracy
independence movement in Brisbane, says Andy Gianniotis. Each speaker symbolically "cut military ... community, Damien Legoullon from the Brisbane East Timor Action Coalition, and Ursula Oertel and Stella ...
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From Hiroshima to Jabiluka
the blockade. For more information, contact JAG on (02) 6247 2424. From Brisbane, Bill Mason reports ... Brisbane JAG called for stronger opposition to the Jabiluka mine and urged people to attend the JAG rally ...
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Hunger strike shines light on prison problems
By Edward Johnston BRISBANE — Seventeen inmates from the 20-cell Maximum Security Unit (MSU) at ... National Conference of Criminal Justice Activists in Brisbane in March, have also been "very ...
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MUA stop-work meetings express determination to win
non-unionised labour to staff similar ventures in Sydney, Brisbane and Fremantle, he said. In Sydney, Marina ... Brisbane on February 10 voted in favour of holding a solidarity rally on March 4 at King George Square in ...
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Hiroshima Day rallies oppose nuclear industry
reports from Brisbane that "Hiroshima: Never again!" was the central theme of a rally in King ... prominent Indonesian trade unionist and recently released political prisoner. Dita Sari will be in Brisbane ...
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Anti-GST rallies around the country
from Brisbane that 200 people gathered in King George Square on June 20 to condemn the GST. The rally ... Brian Webb from the International Socialist Organisation and Maureen Hayes from the Brisbane City ...
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Solidarity with East Timorese and Indonesian people grows
Australia last week, building up to the international day of solidarity on May 22. In Brisbane, reports Andy ... from Brisbane's East Timor Action Coalition addressed the vigil. Jo Brown reports from Canberra ...
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High school walkouts boost Jabiluka student rallies
fact that a majority of Australians are opposed to the mine. Ruth Ratcliffe writes from Brisbane that ... student walkouts. The rally heard from Rebecca Duffy from Brisbane JAG and Vanessa Glenn from NUS ...
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Spirited testament to the East Timorese struggle
The tour dates of Wall of Testimony are: Brisbane: Nov 7, Resistance Centre; Nov 8, St Laurence ... College, South Brisbane; ph 337 79777 Canberra: Nov 11, Venue to be announced; ph 257 4600 Wollongong: Nov ...
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Action updates
another site. Progressive rally BRISBANE — "Socialists and greens need to unite and learn the lessons ... Brisbane: Greens, Democratic Socialists, the Australian Women's Party, the Australian Indigenous ...
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Goss to the rescue
284 August 6, 1997 Comment by Dave Riley BRISBANE — If you were perhaps fearing that the Hanson ... Party; and if that can help One Nation to hold its own in the Brisbane River valley, how helpful would ...