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  1. Police, army ready for CHOGM

    which is being held in Brisbane in October. More than 1000 security personnel conducted three days of ... "counter-terrorist" exercises in Brisbane from June 13, in an operation dubbed "Operation Noble Act". While ... were drilled in crowd control measures. Up to 1600 soldiers will also be deployed in Brisbane during ...

  2. 'A taste of something better'

    Ewan Saunders, Brisbane university Resistance activist. ...

  3. 03 Alliance calls for S11 style blockade of CBF

    meeting in Melbourne before the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Brisbane on October 6. The CBF ... will try to stop them from even getting to CHOGM in Brisbane." The O3-CHOGM Alliance also decided ...

  4. Union demands job pledge

    BY BILL MASON BRISBANE — The Australian Services Union (ASU) has called on the Queensland Labor ...

  5. Protest against corporate globalisation! Converge on the CBF and CHOGM

    October Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Brisbane and, just before it, the associated ... both cities. Resistance will be organising people to converge on Melbourne and Brisbane to protest at ... barriers to trade and fair access to markets and investments”. CHOGM will be held in Brisbane immediately ...

  6. North Queensland's hidden history

    Responding to the Brisbane-based Australian Labour Federation's call for a general strike in September ... 1890, the Brisbane Courier ranted: "The ALF has thrown off the mask and boldly raised the flag of ... inception. A nother radical flare-up occurred in Brisbane in 1919. A number of different factors contributed ...

  7. Protectionism: wrong target, wrong policy

    the relocation of an Arnotts factory from Melbourne to Brisbane, and rumours of plans by retail ...

  8. Globalising resistance to corporate tyranny

    representatives. On October 6-8 in Brisbane, there will be protests at the CHOGM meeting itself. These will be the ...