By Melanie Sjoberg
ADELAIDE — More than 30 of the city's dynamic young performers come together on Into One, an exciting new CD which is part of a broader program of events to raise awareness and funds for Animal Liberation. Into One began as a
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By Liam Hazell
CANBERRA — More than 1000 people attended the "Sea of Hands" event here on October 12. Sixty-six thousand coloured hands, representing signatures on the Australian Citizens' Statement in support of Native Title, were placed into
SYDNEY — Up to 10,000 people took part in the October 11 rally for native title in the Domain. Organised by Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation, the rally was chaired by the ABC's Julie McCrossin and heard speeches from Hazel Hawke,
'Hanson will be greeted by protest'
TOOWOOMBA — When Pauline Hanson comes here to speak on October 25, she will be met by protesters against her racist rhetoric. The protest is being organised by an ad-hoc committee of progressive activists, the
By Theo Van Lieshout
Just over a week ago I admitted three children to hospital from a primary health care clinic. The first was a four-year-old boy with dehydration secondary to persistent diarrhoea and vomiting. Later in the same day, another
Che Guevara: A Revolutionary LifeBy Jon Lee AndersonBantam Press, 1997807 pp., $49.95 (hb) Review by Roberto Jorquera
On October 9, millions throughout the world commemorated the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Comandante Ernesto Guevara,
GL writer recognised
Robyn Marshall of Brisbane was one of three state finalists in the annual MBF Health and Well-being Awards for journalism. Her article, which appeared in the July 23 issue of Â鶹ӳ» Weekly, was entered in the category "Most
Sydney tribute to Che Guevara
By Margaret Gleeson
SYDNEY — Six hundred people packed a University of Technology hall on October 11 to celebrate the life and ideas of Ernesto "Che" Guevara on the 30th anniversary of his death. The evening
Organising for IWD
ADELAIDE — The Adelaide IWD Collective met on October 4 and decided that "Celebrating Women's Activism — the Struggle Continues" would be the theme for the march and rally in 1998. A forum has been scheduled on
Nike protest
SYDNEY More than 100 people protested against the super-exploitation of workers in Nike's factories in the Third World on October 18. The energetic, overwhelmingly young, crowd moved through Pitt Street in a flying picket that
Hotel Windsor attacks award
By Sue Bolton
MELBOURNE — On October 15, several hundred metalworkers joined with hospitality workers and members of other unions to protest against the first attempt by an employer to use the new federal
Why the left polled poorly at Griffith
By Conrad Barrett
BRISBANE — The recent Griffith University Student Representative Council elections gave a startling wake-up call to the left. The SRC has for many years been dominated by a
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