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  1. Action updates

    killing!' BRISBANE 鈥 "Stop the killing, stop the lies 鈥 free East Timor now!" was the call of ... Brisbane East Timor Action Coalition added that solidarity with the East Timorese is needed now more than ... Jabiluka vigil BRISBANE 鈥 Around 100 people attended a candlelight vigil against the Jabiluka uranium mine ...

  2. Maleny Festival at Woodford

    republic, Aborigines and the constitution and a bill of rights. Annie Deller, Brisbane organiser of the ... Queensland Folk Federation, produced the Women in Voice show, which has played to packed houses in Brisbane ... pushing their politics. Local Brisbane musicians included Chris Anderson, Cigano, Sister Moon Ensemble, ...

  3. 'Fighting racism is not a spectator sport'

    involved in the campaign against racism: CONRAD BARRETT from Brisbane, WENDY ROBERTSON from Sydney and ARUN ... a coalition set up in Brisbane that includes different migrant communities, Murri groups, refugee groups and ... trade unions and political parties. The group organised a rally of 5000 people in Brisbane. The rally ...

  4. Democratic Socialists: 'building a people's movement for change'

    By Bill Mason BRISBANE 鈥 "There is no way to achieve social justice and ecological ... Wynter, together with Zanny Begg, the socialist candidate for the seat of Brisbane in the March ... American solidarity movement. Begg, 23, is the Brisbane organiser of Resistance, and a leader of last ...

  5. Lack of information a trap for Filipina women

    often not aware of their rights, according to a Brisbane social worker who works with migrant women. ... Australian husbands or fathers. The acting coordinator of Brisbane's Migrant Women Emergency Support ... been implemented. "The South Brisbane Immigration Legal Service, the Bureau of Ethnic Affairs and ...

  6. Goss pushes tollway despite opposition

    186 May 10, 1995 By Dave Riley BRISBANE 鈥 Despite the biggest anti-government rallies since Labor ... road, rather than rely on upgrading the existing Pacific Highway linking Brisbane with the Gold Coast, ... administration has not baulked at any of the problems involved. Brisbane car owners are to get their new road to ...

  7. PSU confronts government on pay, staffing

    mobilised many old and new activists to help hand out the alternative resolution. Brisbane Richard Wilson ... reports that the main Brisbane meeting ended in confusion as officials hurried to close off dissent over ... "the Brisbane meeting was conducted in an undemocratic way and the vote count was not conducted ...

  8. Tooheys workers fight redundancy

    Castlemaine Perkins brewery in Brisbane, a Grafton brewery and a recent takeover of a brewery in Adelaide). ... Perth's Swan brewery, then at XXXX Castlemaine Perkins brewery in Brisbane, where 300 workers were sacked, ... crack, and were left to last, while the company encircled them with the easier slaughters. The Brisbane ...

  9. Women inspired by NOWSA conference

    By Freya Pinney and Joy McEntee BRISBANE 鈥 Organisers of this year's Network of Women ... Students Australia (NOWSA) conference in Brisbane expected 250 women, but 500 arrived 鈥 double the number ... previous experiences of the movement. The conjunction of NOWSA with Brisbane's Pride Festival ...

  10. Queensland 鈥 state of poverty

    By Mick White BRISBANE 鈥 Queensland is the most poverty-stricken state in Australia, according to ... in the report include Inala and New Farm in Brisbane, Aurukun in Cape York and Mornington Island in ... which they cannot escape". In Brisbane, the Salvation Army has reported a sharp increase in demand ...

  11. Rural Queensland fears radioactive dump

    its attention to two small rural communities in south-east Queensland 鈥 Esk in the Brisbane Valley and ... Engineers, Environment Scientists and Town and Regional Planners. At the same time, a Brisbane public ... Brisbane. This building was inundated during the 1974 floods. Further, it was not designed as a radioactive ...

  12. Top-down agenda set for green party

    Brisbane-based Institute for Social Ecology. Drew Hutton, one of the five self-appointed national ... "conveners", told a recent meeting of the Brisbane-based Australian Green Working Group (AGWG) that the initial ... from Brisbane, north Queensland, WA, Tasmania, Sydney, Illawarra, Lismore and the Hunter region. There ...

  13. The week in green politics

    meeting proposed a national meeting on August 17-18 in Sydney. The Brisbane-based Australian Green Working ... local newsletter several weeks later. Meanwhile, the Brisbane-based AGWG has challenged the NSW ... movement likely to affect larger Rainbow branches in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. A July 25 Australian ...

  14. Action updates

    53 April 29, 1992 BRISBANE- An East Timor video and cultural night was held in the Resistance ... support the campaign for East Timorese self-determination in Brisbane, phone 358 4875 or 359 0048, or ... Government Building in Brisbane on April 24 to condemn Prime Minister Keating's visit to Indonesia. ...

  15. Radio highlights

    18th Big Broadcasting Birthday! 鈥 Help celebrate the Brisbane alternative radio station's 18th ... birthday. A evening of dancing with seven of Brisbane's finest reggae, funk, pop and dance bands ... including Kubata, Katharsis, Freeside and Gravelrash. At the Metropolis Tavern, Brisbane Myer Centre. ...

  16. Hundreds of cities across globe march for science on Earth Day

    large and colorful marches took off in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney, where there has been increased ...

  17. Invasion Day: Tens of thousands say 鈥楴o pride in genocide鈥

    鈥 the colonial mentality will continue.鈥澛 In Brisbane, the protest from the city to Musgrave Park was ... and 10,000 respectively 鈥 took many by surprise. The Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth protests were also ...

  18. Asia-Pacific groups support Venezuela, oppose US intervention

    Australia 14. Latin America Social Forum, Australia 15. FMLN Support Committee, Brisbane, Australia 16. ...

  19. Why abortion laws should be repealed

    72 September 23, 1992 By Unna Liddy [This article is based on a talk presented to a Brisbane forum ... two in Brisbane and two in the regional areas of Rockhampton and Townsville. The Rockhampton and ... abortion in Brisbane is $120 above the medical rebate. The rural clinics are more expensive and will bulk ...

  20. Socialist Alliance prepares for new challenges

    said that the "partnership" in Brisbane between the Socialist Alliance and the Murri ... notches this year. "One of the main reasons that SA ran me in the seat of Brisbane Central was to ... any real opposition, or any real scrutiny, was in Brisbane Central, and that was because of Socialist ...

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