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  1. Oodgeroo: 'A keeper of the law, a teller of stories'

    of Oodgeroo Noonuccal (of the Noonuccal tribe of Stradbroke Island, off the coast near Brisbane ... The Brisbane-based Panthers were established on the inspiration of the US Black Panther Party, who ... Kath Walker as a young domestic servant for a wealthy family in Brisbane, standing up for herself ...

  2. Steaming along the tracks of revolution

    Phil Shannon 813 October 10, 2009 When Artem Samsurov first came to Brisbane in 1911, the Russian ... Brisbane for six years. In regular trouble with the Red-persecuting Queensland police, Sergeyev returned to ... and his successful efforts to radicalise the Association of Russian Emigrants in Brisbane and set up ...

  3. Moving images of Palestine

    Fay Waddington 813 October 10, 2009 Palestinian Days film festival Schonell theatre, Brisbane ... , October 16-18 Visit or phone 0400 720 757. Brisbane's inaugural Palestinian film festival, ... Brisbane. It will give audiences a glimpse of Palestinian life since dispossession in 1948 to make way for ...

  4. Queensland abortion arrests: defend the right to choose

    abortion. In 1986, a court ruling after a raid on a Brisbane abortion clinic made a broad interpretation of ... prosecution. On October 31, the Australian broke the story of a Brisbane couple who found out 19 weeks into the ... a rally at 11am on November 21 at Queens Park, Brisbane. For details visit www.prochoiceactionqld.org.] ...

  5. Venezuelan unionist speaks across the country

    systems. In Brisbane, Adarfio told a forum on June 1 organised by the Search Foundation and supported by ... information and experiences. We ask you to visit us, and stay with us for a while.鈥 While visiting Brisbane ... Brisbane. Photo by Jim McIlroy. News ...

  6. Vivian Solon scandal drags on

    1984 * wife acquired citizenship in 1986 * wife went missing March 2001 * brisbane police told him wife ... removed from Australia July 2001 * his initial query is 'how can this be?' * brisbane police ... Australia by offering Vivian a package that relies upon two Brisbane schoolboys caring for their mother ...

  7. Red Cap the story of the 1964-65 Mt Isa miners strike

    Andrew Martin 720 August 2, 2007 Two events took place in Brisbane to commemorate one of the ... bitterest industrial disputes in Australia's history. A forum held by the Brisbane Labour History ... spirit". On July 28 the Brisbane Labour History Association held a forum attended by 65 people at the ...

  8. Newcrest slammed for collusion with military

    a speech to the Brisbane Mining Club on November 28, Newcrest chief executive Tony Palmer reported that the ... a journalist from Brisbane's Courier Mail, reported that the assembled executives in the Brisbane Mining ...

  9. GLW to co-sponsor Pilger film festivals

    Melbourne (May 6-8) and Brisbane (May 13-15) a festival of John Pilger films featuring all of the well-know ... Melbourne and Brisbane. From my point of view these are very important screenings. [For ticket prices, ... Brisbane (phone 3831 2644).] From 麻豆传媒 Weekly, April 27, 2005. Visit the 麻豆传媒 Weekly home page. ...

  10. Power for the people: what sort of energy?

    change for decades. I gave public lectures in Brisbane and regional centres in 1977, warning that oil ... Dialogues Brisbane 2006, a part of the Brisbane Festival.] From 麻豆传媒 Weekly, July 26, 2006. Visit the ...

  11. News briefs

    BRISBANE 鈥 The Brisbane Timor Leste Goodwill Coalition for Justice in the Timor Sea has launched ... information, contact the Brisbane Timor Leste Goodwill Coalition at ...

  12. Students, teachers and the anti-war movement

    531 March 26, 2003 BY DENISE AUKES BRISBANE 聴 The March 5 student strike demonstrated that young ... 50 students from Kimberly College went on an excursion to the Brisbane Resistance Centre to discuss ... Paul Thomson told the Brisbane Courier-Mail on March 6 that students 聯learnt much more about social ...

  13. Thousands attend refugee meetings

    advocates received when, in the course of three days, 3600 people in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth attended ... Sharan Burrow. The May 21 public meeting in Brisbane, organised by the Refugee Action Collective, was ... detention centre at Pinkenba, near Brisbane's airport, even before it is built. Another 800 people ...

  14. Anti-war activist notebook

    Week?" Anti-war campaign boosted BY BILL MASON BRISBANE 鈥 The anti-war movement received a massive boost ... from the historic march of 100,000 people through Brisbane on February 16. Action against the war is ... Resistance. The rally will commence at the West End Community Park, Boundary Street. Peace embassy BRISBANE ...

  15. Write on: letters to the editor

    Green Alliance for the 1991 Brisbane City Council elections. So what's missing? If electoral ... alliance politics can work so well in Scotland during the 1990s, in London now and in Brisbane in 1991 ... surely a message there. Dave Riley Brisbane Labor on super Simon Crean (Press Club speech, May 17) has ...

  16. Seven reasons to protest at CBF/CHOGM

    take to the streets of Brisbane and Melbourne: in Brisbane, on October 6, they will protest the opening ... committed to, and that's what we'll be putting forward on the streets of Melbourne and Brisbane. ...

  17. 'A different world is possible'

    Government Meeting in Brisbane. "These major protests will further the fight against the World Trade ... plan how we can actively support struggles for justice right around the world." In Brisbane ... protests against the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Brisbane Resistance co-organiser and ...

  18. Members First result shows desire for an alternative

    and won around a third of the vote, despite its low-budget, campaign. McIlroy, a Brisbane Centrelink ... First mailed out its main campaign leaflet to about 90% of the members. In Brisbane, Members First led ... the public sector workers." [For details on the June 8 Telstra rally in Brisbane, phone (07) 3831 ...

  19. Resistance sets sights on CHOGM protests

    have for socialists. On May 26 in Brisbane, the city that will host the Commonwealth Heads of ... Austin, an organiser for Resistance, told 麻豆传媒 Weekly. "Brisbane activists will be central to ... blockades. The next focus for the movement is going to be CHOGM in Brisbane and Melbourne 鈥 and we're ...

  20. NOWSA: a herstory

    in Brisbane. Attended by more than 250 women, it featured major political forums on the graduate tax, ... 300 women. The issue of racism assumed prominence in Brisbane and has been an important discussion at ... 1995), "Looking in, speaking out" (Brisbane, 1997) and "That was then, this is NOWSA: ...

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