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  1. Beattie plans carrot and stick for CHOGM

    Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Brisbane, Queensland Labor Premier Peter Beattie is preparing ... "terrorism". But the state government, the Brisbane City Council and CHOGM organisers also hope to avoid ... the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, on Southbank. While similar festivals have been ...

  2. Action updates

    Rally saves planetarium BRISBANE — The Brisbane City Council has backed off from a threat to cut ... funding to the Brisbane Planetarium, after some 60 people rallied at the planetarium's Mount Coot-tha ...

  3. Socialist Alliance will help 'win victory'

    BY TIM STEWART BRISBANE — “Twenty-nine years ago, the Labor Party came to Musgrave Park and ... his audience of the history of Brisbane and of indigenous struggle, of the Gurindji land struggle in ... from the indigenous Turrbal people, land claimants to the Brisbane area. The formation of the Socialist ...

  4. Next on the M1 hit-list: the Commonwealth Business Council

    Heads of Government Meeting in Brisbane from October 6-8 and is organised by the Commonwealth Business ... which will be presented to their Meeting in Brisbane immediately following the forum; conduct business ... WTO round will be a topic for debate at the Brisbane CHOGM, as it was at the 1999 CHOGM in Durban, ...

  5. Aiming at solidarity with the peoples of the South

    would be like putting Mike Tyson in the boxing ring with a bantamweight boxer or like the Brisbane ... will see large protests at Genoa, Washington and Brisbane at the Commonwealth Heads of Government ...

  6. Write on: Letters to the editor

    a profit. This might be in Brisbane or Bangkok. As long as the profits are enough to keep them competitive, ...