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  1. Vale Bernie Neville

    Australia (ETU) Privatisation casualisation Magan-djin/Brisbane If anything reflected Bernie Neville’s view ...

  2. Qld to sell $15bn of public assets

    Dave Riley 799 Australia Brisbane June 21, 2009 Citing the dubious need for Queensland to keep its ... Coast light rail project and bus way upgrades across suburban Brisbane — was in the pipeline long before ... assurance that jobs will be protected, the Queensland Public Sector Union told the Brisbane Times that the ...

  3. Focus on Gaza

    Dave Riley BRISBANE — Cynthia Merchant, an activist with the Queensland Palestine Solidarity ... decided upon at its next Brisbane gathering in two weeks time. Australia January 24, 2009 780 News ...

  4. Unions rally to stop Qld gov't sell-off

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane Fifteen hundred trade unionists and supporters marched through the ... streets of Brisbane to state parliament on July 3 to oppose the ALP state government's planned ... fight against the privatisation of the Brisbane City Council bus service in the 1990s with community ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Socialists to contest QLD elections

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane With the Queensland ALP state government rumoured to announce an ... inner urban seat of South Brisbane, standing against state Premier Anna Bligh, the SA candidate is ... Indigenous activist Sam Watson. Watson is well known in Brisbane as one of the main community spokespersons ...

  7. Vote socialist for Sandgate!

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane Mike Crook says he became radicalised by seeing the way construction ... when he moved to Queensland in 1989 and joined the ALP. In Brisbane, Crook worked in the Department of ... Kilcoy", he said, "and one night someone backed a truck into the shop." After moving to Brisbane ...

  8. Rebel priest sacked by archbishop

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane Although the parish priest of St Mary's Catholic Church in South ... Brisbane, Father Peter Kennedy, was summarily sacked on February 6, the parish's 1000-strong ... of South Brisbane and leading Indigenous activist, is a long-time supporter of St Mary's. ...

  9. Tamil solidarity expressed

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane Thirty-five people packed into the Activist Centre on February 13 to ...

  10. Work Choices seminar picketed

    Dave Riley 692 Brisbane November 25, 2006 Government and business representatives attending a Work ...

  11. Stop the sell-off!

    Dave Riley 802 Australia Brisbane July 11, 2009 Queensland has been thrown into a battle with ... of the jobs will be lost if the sell-off goes ahead. The tour ended in a July 3 Brisbane rally that ... members are involved in the campaign in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Maryborough and Cairns. Unlike the ALP, ...

  12. MPs quit union over anti-privatisation campaign

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane Rail commuters are the latest victims of the Anna Bligh state Labor ... are made in Brisbane instead of us being continually dictated to by an out of touch and arrogant ...

  13. Aboriginal victory: Palm Island cop charged

    Anthony Murray Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane A major victory has been won by the Aboriginal movement ... Boe, Palm Island council's legal adviser, to the 700 people gathered at Brisbane's annual ... many Indigenous activists had come to Brisbane for the protest from communities across Queensland and ...

  14. Justice for Mulrunji!

    Dave Riley 687 Brisbane October 14, 2006 The report handed down by Queensland deputy coroner ... coroner in Mulrunji's case. Programs such as Brisbane's MurriWatch — a visitor program covering ...

  15. Queensland campaign for Indigenous rights to continue

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane The Queensland Police Union (QPU) has launched a series of radio ... gathered in Brisbane's Musgrave Park on June 22 to consider the Hurley verdict, but also to develop ...

  16. Protests condemn Haneef's detention

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane On July 20, 80 people rallied outside the Brisbane immigration ...

  17. Mulrunji inquest to re-open

    Dave Riley 800 Australia Brisbane June 27, 2009 The inquest into the death in custody of Palm ...

  18. Cameron Doomadgee: 'Do right by my brother'

    Dave Riley Meanjin/Brisbane Queensland Murris (Indigenous Australians) and their supporters ...

  19. Police racism: Stop deaths in custody!

    Dave Riley 686 Brisbane October 6, 2006 In a damning report released on September 27, ... Alliance leader Sam Watson at a Socialist Alliance meeting in Brisbane on October 4. The following is ... police how to avoid prosecution. @subh = Support The Aboriginal community in Brisbane is in daily contact ...

  20. Government policies killing aboriginals

    Dave Riley 695 Brisbane January 19, 2007 On January 18, the Australian ran a story on a leaked ... Aboriginal communities, and in areas such as Inala, Woodridge and across Brisbane, there are many Aboriginal ... through the middle of Brisbane and not one single business is owned, operated or managed by an Aboriginal ...

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