A week ago, Jagera elder, Kevin, was kicked out of his housing commission home. Tonight Kevin is in jail for re-lighting the sacred fire.… Go to Article
Friday 3rd May, 2013.
8.00 p.m.
May Day Special !!
Kurilpa Hall at 174 Boundary Street West End.
Thanks to everyone who made our April event so enjoyable.… Go to Article
As part of the Refugee Rights Convergence 2013
Protest for Refugee Rights outside Brisbane’s Detention Centre
Children, women and men are languishing in detention behind lock and key in detention centres in Australia, Nauru and Manus Island, including right here in Brisbane; and also on bridging visas in the community without enough to live on or the right to work.This… Go to Article
This is to say that since the May meeting will be about Alex Macdonald and, if held on the first Wednesday as usual, would unfortunately clash with the annual Alex Macdonald lecture to be held in the TLC Building at the same time or thereabouts, and thus diminish the likely audience of both meetings, it has been decided to postpone the 17 Group meeting till Wednesday the 8th of May.… Go to Article
Bryan Law
On Friday 12 April we buried Bryan Law in a Cairns cemetery.
Bryan died suddenly in Rockhampton while preparing for his ploughshares trial.… Go to Article
A dead actress, a dead gambler, a dead professor, a dead fisherman …
With murder following his every step, determined under-achiever Steele Hill is tangled in layers of intrigue and deviousness.… Go to Article
If I could feed one ounce of Earth into empty stomachs of stubborn roots would this bide enough time to see wings of hope fly home again?… Go to Article
“Environmentalists welcome the State ALP’s reaffirmation of their policy of opposition to uranium mining in Queensland” said Friends of the Earth spokesperson, Ms Robin Taubenfeld.… Go to Article
6pm Wednesday 24 April
lock n’load (upstairs function room)
142 Boundary St, West End
How to get there – take bus 199 to Stop 7, Boundary Street, West End.… Go to Article
After WW II both Liberal and Labor parties in Australia supported the development of a nuclear bomb – that is why the nuclear reactor at Lucas Heights in Sydney was developed.… Go to Article
Thatcher is not dead. She is not dead because Thatcherism is going strong. Thatcherism is not dead because capitalism is still fighting to expand.… Go to Article
35MM, COLOUR, DOLBY SR, 109 MINUTES, PALESTINE/BELGIUM/FRANCE/SPAIN/SWITZERLAND, ARABIC/ENGLISH/HEBREW (ENGLISH SUBTITLES) / DIRECTOR/SCRIPT: ANNEMARIE JACIR / CINEMATOGRAPHER: BENOÎT CHAMAILLARD / EDITOR: MICHÈLE HUBINON / PRINT SOURCE/RIGHTS: PYRAMID
INTERNATIONAL
‘Born and raised in Brooklyn, Soraya travels to Palestine to retrieve her grandfather’s savings, frozen in a Jaffa bank account after his 1948 exile.… Go to Article
Rally
Friday May 17, 5:30pm
King George Square, Brisbane
May 15 marks the Palestinian Nakba (Catastrophe) day. In 1948, more the 780,000 Palestinians were ethnically cleansed from their homeland and more than 500 Palestinian villages depopulated and destroyed by Zionist terrorist death squads that were set up in Palestine under the protection of the British mandate.… Go to Article
Comrades and Friends,
Please find attached a flyer for the Alex Macdonald Memorial Lecture, an annual event organised by the Brisbane Labour History Association.… Go to Article
Broadcast on Paradigm Shift 14 April 2013 (4ZZZ fm 102.1 fridays at noon)
On 2 April 2013 community organiser, Bob Carnegie, attended the final day of his trial for contempt of an order by federal magistrate Michael Jarrett.… Go to Article
I have resisted going here but given the hype and ignorance, I fear we shall need to lean on my little knowledge which remains a dangerous thing.… Go to Article
CELEBRATE MAY DAY
Wednesday May 1st
Renew the desire to live in a world where people matter!
Rekindle the fire and be agents of that change!… Go to Article
Almost 40 years ago I was editor of The Murrumbidgee Irrigator newspaper at Leeton, and I was the conduit for information obtained by the late Don Mackay which I fed to the day editor of The Daily Telegraph, Harry Sherring, in respect of matters related to the activities of certain criminal elements in Griffith, specifically the Calabrian Mafia and some of their interesting agricultural activities.… Go to Article
and about time. our people have fought for over 100 years in others wars yet we still need to fight for our traditional lands and our human rights.… Go to Article
The May Day Group is hoping to contribute to the celebration of May Day by organising two events.
A Foco Nuevo gig on Friday 3rd May and a forum on Saturday the 4th.… Go to Article
-- Pamela Curr Campaign Coordinator Asylum Seeker Resource Centre 12 Batman st West Melbourne 3003 ph 03 9326 6066 / 0417517075 "AUSTRALIA.… Go to Article
I attended in Sydney the Search (Foundation) Conference.
Speaker from SYRIA very interesting – I hope a film of his speech will come out.… Go to Article
This series of three concerts is quite special because John has composed, arranged and/or played with all of his guests: Wiiliam Barton, Genevieve Lacey, Scott Tinkler, Vanessa Tomlinson, Kate Miller-Heidke and Kier Nuttall.… Go to Article
