[Editor’s Note: After the once-in-a-generation result in the 2012 Queensland state elections, it is timely to reprint Queensland: a state of mind by Humphrey McQueen.… Go to Article
Category: Education
4ZZZ’s Opening Statement in 1975
And something is happening here
But you don’t know what it is
Do you, Mister Jones ?
— ‘ballard of a thin man’ by bob dylan
Editor’s Note: Thanks to the efforts of Peter Gray we now have the transcript and sound track of 4ZZZ’s initial broadcast on 8 December 1975.… Go to Article
‘Poultry’ pay not OK: Baiada workers on why they’re striking
‘Poultry’ pay not OK: Baiada workers on why they’re striking
By Sue Bolton
From Green Left Weekly, Saturday, November 19, 2011
The main slogan on the Baiada workers’ picket line in Melbourne’s western suburbs is “No more $10!… Go to Article
The More Things Change: The origins and impacts of Australian Indigenous exclusion
POST PRESSED INDIGENOUS BOOKS LAUNCH
Tuesday November 8: 6.00 for 6.30
at the Talking Circle, The Queensland State Library, South Brisbane.… Go to Article
The Zombification of Australian Universities: Oct meeting of the 17 Group
Next meeting of the 17 Group: Wednesday the 5th of October at 7pm in unit 6 at 20 Drury St, West End.… Go to Article
Public rally for free Education in Chile Sat Sept 3, 11am, KGSq
| Movement for Peace and Justice – Brisbane Due to the current and ongoing student protests across Chile, the Chilean community in Brisbane would like to add our voices to those of the Chilean students movement, this which is in response to the ongoing struggle for free and quality education for all as well as demanding justice and democracy amongst other demands.We |
What every environmentalist needs to know about Capitalism
Green Left Weekly Public Forum:
The major force behind the current environmental crisis is big business and its ceaseless quest for private profit — capitalism.… Go to Article
Cuba’s Energy Revolution – what can we learn?
Interview by Ian Curr for the Paradigm Shift on 4ZZZ
Energy use in Cuba by Mario Alberto Arrista Avila
Public transport in cuba and energy use
Cuba’s energy revolution
A speaking tour by Cuba’s Principle Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Educator, Mario Alberto Arrastía Avila to tour Eastern Australia in July/August, 2011.… Go to Article
Meeting of 17 Group on East Timor
The next meeting of the 17 Group will be held on Wednesday the 13th of July at 7pm in unit 6 at 20 Drury St West End.… Go to Article
Vale Bob Gould
Version in the Marxist Archive (Andy Blunden)
In 1991 Bob Gould sold me his last copy of Ernie Lane’s Dawn to Dusk – Reminiscences of a Rebel.… Go to Article
North Stradbroke Island – A Visual Presentation by Dr Jan Aldenhoven
A Visual Presentation hosted by the National Parks Association of Queensland.… Go to Article
Edge of darkness: will flooding in Qld cause load shedding at power stations?
Floods and Coal Supply to Queensland Power Stations
Yes – coal supply is being affected by the floods at least to Stanwell and Gladstone Power Stations, and Stanwell has decreased its output to extend the life of its coal stockpile.… Go to Article
Invader of Iraq gets top job at Uni
HAS THE AUSTRALIAN CHURCH HAS LOST ITS MORAL DIRECTION BY APPOINTING LEADER OF IRAQ INVASION AS CHANCELLOR OF ACU?
“The works of mercy are the opposite of the works of war, feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, nursing the sick, visiting the prisoner.… Go to Article
Support the union at UNSW and Macquarie
To all NTEU Members
Support Your Colleagues at UNSW and Macquarie
An Urgent Message from the NTEU General Secretary
Dear Friend,
Around 150 NTEU members have imposed bans on the transmission of examination results at the University of New South Wales and Macquarie University.… Go to Article
Socialist speaks out for Koori school
The struggle is long but hope is longer
Socialist candidate speaks out for
local Koori school
Premier John Brumby is undermining the future of Koori students in his own electorate, according to a Socialist Alliance candidate for this months state election.… Go to Article