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'I can't turn away'
'I can't turn away' By Bill Mason On February 11, Brisbane activists heard MUA ... have won at Cairns." The MUA is planning to send members to all job sites in Brisbane, as well as ... "the death rate's about three a day in Singapore". Brisbane Democratic Socialist Party ...
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Telstra workers resist forced transfers
Telstra workers resist forced transfers By Bill Mason BRISBANE — One hundred and fifty Telstra ... had just re-established their families in Brisbane after relocating from regional areas of Queensland ... Queensland's Telstra customers living outside Brisbane. Telstra claims that moving its network operations to ...
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Support for refugees
Support for refugees By Lynda Hansen BRISBANE — More than 150 people packed into St Andrew's ... Speakers included Paul Toon from the Brisbane East Timor Coalition, who spoke about the initiative of the ... Timorese refugees in Brisbane. Toon hopes to tour support workers from East Timor to hold training ...
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Speak-out against war
Speak-out against war BRISBANE — "Stop the bombing in Kosova!" was the call by the ... Friday, April 9. Brisbane DSP organiser Graham Matthews opened by stating that the demands of the action ... refugees, and for only three months?" Jan MacNicol, long-time Brisbane peace activist, said, ...
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Action updates
electoral process has been marred by violence, but those opposing change are definitely a minority. BRISBANE ... Freight Rail Through Brisbane" read the banner at a picket organised by the Freight Rail Action Group ... government's project to push through with the massive upgrading of a freight line to the Port of Brisbane ...
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DSS hassles Aidex protesters
40 January 22, 1992 DSS hassles Aidex protesters By Brendan Greenhill BRISBANE — People who have ... One Brisbane activist was visited by the DSS at home only a week after their Newstart interview and ... contact their local anti-Aidex group or Queensland Stop Aidex, PO Box 1365, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane ...
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The fightback against Adani and Aurizon steps up
Parliament House in Canberra on December 5. Another round of #StopAdani rallies has been called in Brisbane ... organised a series of direct actions, successfully disrupting trains at Abbot Point and the Port of Brisbane ...
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How to get active this week
will speak on SYRIZA and the fight against austerity. Brisbane: Thursday March 26, 6pm Electrical ... Trades Union, 41 Peel St South Brisbane Armidale: Saturday March 28, 6pm. Followed by a Mediterranean ... 1.30pm @ Parliament House Brisbane: 1pm @King George Square Canberra: 1pm @ Garema Place Melbourne: 2pm ...
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Venezuela solidarity consultation
Jim McIlroy 772 Australia October 25, 2008 BRISBANE — The Brisbane annual consultation of the ... a Cuba and Venezuela solidarity rally on November 21 at 4.30pm in Brisbane Square. Plans for 2009 were ...
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'Get rid of mandatory detention!'
Jim McIlroy 834 April 18, 2010 BRISBANE — Fifty people gathered in Brisbane Square on April 16 to ... Brisbane, at Pinkenba". "Australia has led the world in bad processes, with its offshore ...
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Socialist candidate condemns climate fraudsters
Brisbane Irish Club. This forum was the subject of a protest by climate change activists. Ewan Saunders is ... the Socialist Alliance candidate for Brisbane who helped organise the protest. His speech is reprinted ... Alliance candidate for Brisbane Ewan Saunders. News ...
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Vuvuzela launches Bris BDS campaign
17, 25 members of Justice for Palestine (JFP) Brisbane met in the CBD to launch their boycott, ... many big shopping centres in Brisbane, including the Myer Centre in the Queen Street Mall. The action ... down for the day. For more info on JFP Brisbane or to view a video of the action, visit ...
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Sign up for Sam Watson
of Brisbane Central. I/we sign up for Sam Watson because I/we believe that we urgently need ... and address to <brisbane@socialist-alliance.org> or phone Paul 0410 629 088 or Sam on 0401 227 ... <http://www.socialist-alliance.org/brisbane/>. ...
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Venezuela 'a model for the world'
BRISBANE — The radical changes in Venezuela are a "strong example for Latin America, and the ... Iraq". His Brisbane meeting was co-sponsored by Just Peace, Avid Reader Bookshop, the Brisbane Social ...
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Unions protest prep school hours cutback
BRISBANE — On April 4, about 1000 teacher aides and teachers attended protest meetings in Brisbane ... hours to 15 hours a week. At the Brisbane meeting, attended by 300 teachers' aides and 150 ...
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Labour history forum calls for IR protests
BRISBANE — On March 12, 75 people crowded into the Terminus Hotel in South Brisbane to discuss the ... formed Brisbane Labour History Association, the forum was addressed by a number of union officials, ...
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'Radical times' conference slams war plans
BY JIM McILROY BRISBANE — The September 7-8 “Radical Times: Brisbane in the '60s and ... and 1970s], focusing on students at the University of Queensland”. It was organised by the Brisbane ...
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Meeting supports 'Cuba Five'
BY LYNDA HANSEN BRISBANE — Thirty people attended a public meeting on September 12 to mark the ... Rafael Pacheco and Julie Webb-Pullman from the Brisbane Cuba Five Committee presented an update on the ... next Brisbane Free the Five Committee meeting will be held at 6pm on September 25 in the Resistance ...
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Get Active! Stop Jabiluka! Stop uranium mining!
anti-nuclear campaign. Get involved! Upcoming rallies: Brisbane: Sunday March 28. Rally 11am, King George ... Everyone for a Nuclear Free Future (ENUFF) in your area: Adelaide JAG 8232 0736 Brisbane JAG 3846 5793 ... Brisbane JAG 3846 0246 Byron Bay ENUFF 6685 7932 Canberra JAG6251 7476 Darwin JAG 8981 1984 Hobart ENUFF ...
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An election budget in Queensland
An election budget in Queensland By Bill Mason BRISBANE — “Queensland treasurer Joan ... Brisbane Central, and Coral Wynter, standing in South Brisbane, slammed the Coalition government for giving ...