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  1. Hundreds rally against homophobia at LNP Conference

    LGBTIQ Ewan Amyntikos Magan-djin/Brisbane About 300 people rallied for equal marriage rights ... outside today's Liberal National Party Queensland state conference in Brisbane July 14. Protesters ... prior to his election. The next major equal rights rally being planned in Brisbane falls on the eigth ...

  2. Stop CSG campaigners hold 鈥榩eople鈥檚 conference鈥 outside industry event

    Gas Environment Ewan Amyntikos Magan-djin/Brisbane Under the banner of the Lock the Gate Alliance, ... about 100 demonstrators assembled outside Brisbane鈥檚 Convention Centre for the Queensland Gas Conference ...

  3. Residents to blockade coal seam gas drilling

    Mining Environment Jim McIlroy Ewan Amyntikos Magan-djin/Brisbane Two hundred people rallied ... operations near the town of Tara, 300 kilometres west of Brisbane. Friends of the Earth campaigner Drew ...

  4. Abortion law raises its ugly head

    Ewan Amyntikos Meanjin/Brisbane A 19-year-old Cairns woman faces up to 14 years in jail after ... Pro-choice group Children by Choice says the cost of an abortion in Queensland ranges from $300 in Brisbane ... woman herself for procuring an abortion. Naomi Rodgers-Falk, from Brisbane's Pro-Choice Action ...

  5. 1000 people pack convention centre to stop coal & coal seam gas

    Coal Gas Climate crisis Environment Jim McIlroy Ewan Amyntikos Magan-djin/Brisbane About 1000 ... people attended a food security forum in the Brisbane Convention Centre on March 12 to defend ...

  6. Ambushes, arrests in battle for Tara

    Environment Ewan Amyntikos Magan-djin/Brisbane Residents of Queensland鈥檚 Western Downs and their ... contents as well as roadworthy inspections. Brisbane鈥檚 Westender community magazine reported a statement ... resources.鈥 These latest incidents follow the arrest on March 15 of Brisbane grandmother June Norman who was ...

  7. Courage, solidarity amid Qld floods

    Ewan Amyntikos 865 Australia Brisbane January 22, 2011 People who grew up in Queensland can tell ... home in suburban Brisbane when the Brisbane River broke its banks on the high tide just before ... combined. In Brisbane, most people had not yet realised they might be affected. After all, we were used to ...

  8. Flood recovery: Make the polluters pay

    Environment Ewan Amyntikos Magan-djin/Brisbane Over the course of one month, Australia has seen ...

  9. Australian rallies support Malaysian Bersih democracy movement

    and Hobart. In Brisbane, about 150 people rallied despite the cold, wet conditions. Speakers called on ... the Malaysian community in Brisbane to continue the struggle and get involved. After the rally, two ...

  10. More arrests at Tara blockade

    Tara, 300 kilometres west of Brisbane. They were charged with disobeying a police direction. They will ... Hutton and Brisbane grandmother June Norman in recent weeks. Hutton was arrested for blockading a site ...

  11. Gas vs people 鈥 Tara ignites the fight

    Brisbane. The Kenya blockade, which received coverage on all major news networks, covered a number of ...

  12. Ousted priest says Bishop鈥檚 sacking result of 鈥渢otalitarian regime鈥

    South Brisbane church St Mary鈥檚 in Exile, wasn鈥檛 surprised. Sacked from the church in 2009 for ... Before their expulsion from the church, St Mary鈥檚 entered into a Treaty with Brisbane鈥檚 Aboriginal ... trouble back in 2009. What started you on the path you find yourself on today? I came to South Brisbane to ...

  13. Have journalists lost the public trust?

    February 27 in Brisbane. *** In answer to the question have journalists lost the public trust, it depends ...