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Qld election: a complacent Labor win
684 November 17, 1993 Dave Riley, Brisbane While many Queenslanders will probably recall September ... the state, most of the alternative vote went to them. In two Brisbane seats, the Greens received ...
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First Reclaim the Night march held in Maitland
and belly dancers. In Brisbane, Stellar Riethmuller reports that more than 500 women converged on King ... Melbourne, Brisbane, Geelong and Hobart. From Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly, November 2, 2005. Visit the Â鶹´«Ã½ ...
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National tour against Gunns lawsuit launched
Jim McIlroy, Brisbane "Can you imagine being sued for trying to protect something ... described as "Defendant number one", told the Brisbane meeting that "the effect of this ...
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Invasion Day protests
attending protests and festivals. In Brisbane, 350 Murris and their supporters gathered at Parliament House ... ready to protest again then. He said that the Brisbane Murri community had a history of leading the ...
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Meetings protest attack on abortion access
working groups were established to investigate possibilities for the campaign. In Brisbane, reports Lynda ... Brisbane Rape and Incest Survivors Support Centre. The picketers called on the state Labor government to ...
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Police attack Camp Platypus
Jim McIlroy, Brisbane At dawn on July 12, 130 police officers invaded the site of Camp Platypus on ... between cement trucks and the development, according to the July 16 Brisbane Courier-Mail. "We want ...
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Activists debate blockading
444 April 11, 2001 BY KAREN FREDERICKS BRISBANE — The decision to blockade the Australian Stock ... Brisbane's Reverse Garbage recycling operation, he claimed. Many in the 60-strong crowd disagreed, however, ...
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Rape victim refused abortion
480 February 13, 2002 BY ROBYN MARSHALL BRISBANE — After attending an evening lecture at one of ... International Women's Day rally in Brisbane on March 9. To get involved, contact Coral on (07) 3831 2644. ...
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Flotillas of Hope sets sail for Nauru
584 November 17, 1993 Jim McIlroy, Brisbane "We sailors who go to sea are all 'boat ... around 250 people on May 23. The send-off was held on the banks of the Brisbane River, as the eight crew ...
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Indigenous groups wary on alcohol plan
BY BILL MASON BRISBANE — Indigenous organisations and leaders in Queensland have cautiously ... Brisbane. Premier Peter Beattie has stopped short of this, instead placing the canteens into the hands of ...
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Why protest at CHOGM
BY TIMOTHY KERSWELL BRISBANE — Premier Peter Beattie's February 12 media statement, entitled ... Coolum (outside the Hyatt Regency Hotel). To travel on a bus from Brisbane, phone (07) 3831 2644.] From ...
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Big turnout for refugee support meeting
BY TIM E STEWART BRISBANE — A crowd of 1500 people packed City Hall on August 28 to commemorate ... government's treatment of asylum seekers. The meeting was opened by Brisbane Labor mayor Jim Soorley who said ...
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Nurses act to end crisis
BY KERRY VERNON BRISBANE — Queensland's nurses have begun a state-wide industrial campaign ... situation is much worse. "In November, the official vacancy figure for Royal Brisbane Hospital was 15, ...
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QCU 'maintains peace'
BY TIM STEWART BRISBANE — When the leaders of the trade union movement in Queensland proclaimed to ... the war" at 4pm on March 14 at King George Square, Brisbane. [Tim Stewart is an assistant ...
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Bradken workers locked out
BY MARCEL CAMERON BRISBANE — Workers employed at the Bradken company's Karrabin railway ... construction industry in Brisbane and the Gold Coast as part of Campaign 2003. To send a message of solidarity ...
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Protests demand action on Fiji by Australian government
sanctions against Fiji. In Brisbane, 1000 people rallied in New Farm Park on May 28 to also demand an end to ... Melanesian-Fijian communities in Brisbane. Placards declared, "Restore democracy, not gun rule, in Fiji". ...
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Acts of Resistance
Marxism Still Relevant? BRISBANE — Seventeen students attended the first Resistance club forum for 2000 at ... Matthews, the organiser of the Democratic Socialist Party (DSP)in Brisbane, argued that capitalism was not ...
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Community Legal Centres resist restructuring
Community Legal Centres resist restructuring By Graham Matthews BRISBANE — On March 8, about 50 ... Rathus, coordinator of Women's Legal Service in Brisbane, introduced the meeting by warning that ...
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'Australian government owes East Timor'
By Nick Everett and Mike Byrne BRISBANE — An interview with jailed Indonesian trade unionist Dita ... Democracy or Death. The film will be screened in Brisbane on May 7. East Timorese activist Afonso Corte-Real ...
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Protest against parallel runway
Protest against parallel runway By Robyn Marshall BRISBANE — The peace and quiet of the tree-lined ... included the recommendation for a parallel runway, was submitted in March 1998 by the Brisbane Airport ...