10:30PM EST: The Bahrain Australia Youth Movement has received reports that a 16 year old boy, Ali Abbas Rabhi, has been killed by Bahraini security forces on the Al’Baridye highway in West Manama, Bahrain’s capital city.… Go to Article
Month: November 2012
Anti-war vigil at Redcliffe
Australian Government Community Cabinet Meeting
5.00pm Wednesday, 14 Nov 2012
Hercules Rd. Primary School, Kippa-Ring
There will be an Australian Government Cabinet Meeting in Redcliffe on 14 November.… Go to Article
QLD UNCUT 5 upcoming events to mark in your diary
Hi team,
Hope to see you there!
Save Wynnum Hospital and Moreton Bay Nursing Care Unit!
Rally this Saturday 10 November
Assemble: 10am, Moreton Bay Nursing Unit Carpark, New Lindum Rd, near Cnr Wynnum Rd, Wynnum West.… Go to Article
The People Smuggler
the koori centre, dic incidents, coroners, police, our taser forum
the last couple of weeks has found isja involved in several actions including twice attending the sydney university to put our support behind the student protests to the university trying to, if not phase out entirely the koori centre, then to seriously cripple its activities and to mainstream its services by adding on other groups within the university.… Go to Article
ASIO negative refugee attempts suicide at Villawood
An ASIO negative Tamil refugee attempted to hang himself at the Villawood detention centre overnight. The man has been in detention for over three years.… Go to Article
Seeking serendipity
Apple Blossom Vodkatini
based on Serendipity Green Apple Sorbet
VISIBILITY and curation are the two big buzzwords of book publishing today.
… Go to Article Native land-care tips from Down Under
Of all the things Canada imports from Australia, the most valuable might turn out to be an idea.
A delegation of Australian Indigenous Rangers arrived in Vancouver on the weekend for a tour that will take them to Yellowknife and Winnipeg before ending in Ottawa in a week.… Go to Article
Cup Day Welcome Refugees BBQ & Festival – Nov 6
Please forward to your networks and friends…
Cup Day Welcome Refugees BBQ & Festival
Tuesday 6 November, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Outside the Maribyrnong Detention Centre – 53 Hampstead Rd, Maidstone.… Go to Article
And the Archangel Michael Ascended to Hachette Heaven
THE trouble with conventional wisdom is by the time it becomes widespread it is passé.
Take the old saw that a mainstream publisher will never pick up a self-published author.
… Go to Article My book is 5 cents but I’m worried I have priced it too high
All you voracious readers out there, will you pay a fair price for a book? All you professional writers out there, will you accept a fair return on your labour, say $50, 000 and upwards a year?
… Go to Article Non-RAC events of interest to refugee supporters
Non-RAC events of interest to refugee supporters
Campaign meeting of Brisbane Rohingyans & their supporters.
The Queensland Rohingya community in Brisbane would like to thank you for attending the information session we had organised on the 1st of Oct 2012.… Go to Article
SPECIAL INVITATION from WILPF – ‘”The Rising Tide of Climate Change”‘
Hello All,
The Qld Branch of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom are pleased to announce that our special guest at our Sunday November 11 Meeting will be Dr Alice Aruhe’eta Pollard from the Solomon Islands.… Go to Article
Dead books thrive
Rigid Male Ship Publishing
MUCH wailing at the wall and gnashing at the teeth follow from the recent ill fortunes of the publishing industry.
… Go to Article