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Qld Aboriginal rally tells police: 鈥楻acism has got to go鈥
Anti-racism Indigenous Robert Leech Magan-djin/Brisbane Under the theme "Racism has got to ... police assaults on Black youth in that city. Speakers at the Brisbane rally expressed solidarity with the ...
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Picket targets BHP-Billiton to support coalminer safety campaign
Workers & unions Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Passersby were handed leaflets supporting ... striking Central Queensland coal mineworkers at a picket of the BHP-Billiton Brisbane office on June 1. The ...
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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 ...
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Anti-racists confront far right rally
Anti-racism Jim McIlroy Meanjin/Brisbane Around 200 people attended a "Unite Against ... Anti-racism rally, Brisbane, August 6. Photo: Jim McIlroy. News ...
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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 ...
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Protest confronts CSG conference
Environment Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane 鈥淭his is going to be the biggest environmental ... Brisbane to support the campaign against CSG mining. For more information, visit www.lockthegate.org.au. ...
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Toowoomba protests coal seam gas
Mining Coal Climate crisis Environment Magan-djin/Brisbane About 150 protesters rallied at ... a mining permit in Toowoomba, the June 23 Brisbane Courier Mail said. Drew Hutton, from the Lock the Gate ...
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Tear down Israel鈥檚 apartheid wall, say demonstrators
International solidarity Middle East Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane About 100 people rallied in ... Brisbane, July 9. Photo: Jim McIlroy News ...
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CSG protest targets company AGM
Mining Coal Climate crisis Environment Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane 鈥淧eople are joining up to ... about 100 outside Brisbane鈥檚 Sofitel Hotel on November 24. The rally was called to protest at the annual ...
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Future of St Marys church at stake
Meg Anderson Meanjin/Brisbane The future of St Marys Church, which for many years has served as ... a beacon of hope for many in need in the South Brisbane district, will soon be decided by the Roman ...
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Tamil plight: 'More than a humanitarian crisis'
Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane A June 23 forum on the Tamil struggle for self-determination drew 30 ... people to the Brisbane activist centre. The meeting heard from Marty Gnanananthan from the Tamil Youth ...
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Qld nurses rally over pay debacle
Workers & unions Magan-djin/Brisbane Hundreds of angry Queensland nurses rallied outside ... "Show us the money鈥 and "Lucas, can you pay your mortgage?", the July 15 Brisbane Courier-Mail ...
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Qld socialists prepare to fight Newman
Socialist Alliance Selena Black 924 Australia Brisbane May 25, 2012 The Socialist Alliance ... Queensland state conference was held at the Brisbane Activist Centre on May 19, attended by more than 40 ... South Brisbane, told the audience: 鈥淐apitalism operates to separate us. We need to create a new society ...
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Artists throw the book at Campbell Newman
Rosa Louverture Meanjin/Brisbane About 80 activists and artists gathered outside the Queensland ... Literary Awards. The picket was called by Socialist Alliance candidate for the seat of South Brisbane in ... especially apparent when viewed in tandem with Newman鈥檚 record as Mayor of the Brisbane City Council, when he ...
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Thousands rally against Campbell Newman鈥檚 monster cuts
Workers & unions Margaret Gleeson Magan-djin/Brisbane A day after the Queensland Liberal ... workers marched on parliament house in Brisbane, and marches and rallies were also held in several ... towns as a result of the cuts will hardly boost the economy. At the Brisbane rally, a speaker from the ...
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Big forum pledges more protest action on coal seam gas
Mining Coal Climate crisis Environment Hannah Reardon-Smith Magan-djin/Brisbane About 160 people ... Brisbane group provided information to attendees on how to join the campaign and get active. October 16 ... planned for Brisbane. Australia September 8, 2011 895 Anti-coal seam gas protest, Brisbane, May 31. Photo: ...
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Queensland's coal and CSG industries are 鈥榓 cancer鈥, says candidate
Elections Meanjin/Brisbane Liam Flenady, the Socialist Alliance candidate for the seat of South ... Brisbane in the upcoming Queensland state elections, spoke with 麻豆传媒 Weekly 鈥檚 Jim McIlroy about his ... http://socialistalliance-brisbane.blogspot.com.au.] Australia February 23, 2012 912 Liam Flenady. News ...
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Qld election: socialist candidates call for radical change
Elections Jim McIlroy Meanjin/Brisbane Following Queensland Labor Premier Anna Bligh鈥檚 ... South Brisbane said on January 27: 鈥淭he major parties in the upcoming Queensland election stand for the ... support, phone 07 3831 2644, 0423 741 734, or email brisbane@greenleft.org.au.] Australia January 26, 2012 ...
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Fight against coal seam gas mining heats up in Qld
Mining Coal Climate crisis Environment Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane "This is the battle ... Great Artesian Basin, on April 14 in Brisbane. The forum, sponsored by 麻豆传媒 Weekly, also heard ... build a broad alliance to stop the CSG takeover of rural land. "An alliance of groups in Brisbane ...
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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 ...