There will be a picket of Foreign Affairs minister Alexander Downer at
Melbourne Town Hall tomorrow (Thursday) night from 6pm onwards in support
of the East Timorese and Indonesian struggles.
The picket has been called under the slogans: Stop the Genocide--Break all
Military Links with
Trade Unionists for Wik is organising a solidarity trip to the Yorta Yorta
people's cultural centre near Echuca on March 20-21.
It is a weekend event with workshops on the Yorta Yorta struggle for land
rights, their local culture and heritage, and on the role of unions in
campaigns over the
Join the picket of the Australian Defence Forces on Friday (March 19)
between 12.30 and 1.30pm.
We will be demanding: Free East Timor Now, and, Break All Military Links
With Indonesia.
The picket will be addressed by Leigh Hubbard, secretary of Trades Hall,
and Jacob Varghese, federal
"Kosovo/Serbia: can we ever support Western intervention?" is a keynote
talk at this coming weekend's educational conference organised by Socialist
Worker.
The talk, which will be given by Judy McVey, is at 1.30pm on Sunday, at
Ross House, 247 Flinders Lane in the city.
The weekend, titled
Thirty years ago, in May 1969, one million workers went on strike across
Australia to free Tramways Union official Clarrie O'Shea from jail.
He had been jailed for refusing to bow to the penal powers, the then
equivalent of the Workplace Relations Act. After three days of strikes he
was freed
There will be a rally against the war in the Balkans this Friday, April 23,
from 5pm onwards at the GPO in the city.
The slogans are:
Stop this war now
NATO out of the Balkans
Kosovan refugees are welcome here
Speakers from Greek and Croatian backgrounds among others will address the
It was 30 years ago in May that Clarrie O'Shea, the secretary of the
Melbourne trammies' union, went to jail to defend union principles and one
million workers struck to get him out.
We'll be celebrating that victory at the Socialist Worker May Day dinner
this Saturday, May 1, from 7.30pm at the
Many people are still confused over what position to take over the
Balkans war. A public meeting to be held on Wednesday, May 26, aims
to make things clearer.
Entitled "Stop the bombing--the case against NATO's war", it will be
held at 7pm at RMIT (meeting rooms 12) at the city campus,
. The protest will run for one hour.
No more racist laws! Land rights now!
For more information, ring Ellen Kleimaker at Trades Hall on 9662 3511 or
David Glanz on 0418 316 310.
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will be speaking to Neil Mitchell. The protest will run for one hour.
No more racist laws! Land rights now!
For more information, ring Ellen Kleimaker at Trades Hall on 9662 3511 or
David Glanz on 0418 316 310.
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2000 textile workers, mainly women, have been on strike at the Tyfountex
plant in Solo, Indonesia, since August last year.
There will be a benefit to raise money for their strike fund on Saturday,
June 19, from 7.30pm, at the Comrades Bar, Swanston St (next to the ETU
offices).
There will be
rades Hall) on "Women under attack: it's time to get angry
again".
ANDREW SCOTT (AMWU, Vic), ANDREW ROWE (Mayor of Moreland) and ALISON
STEWART (editor, Socialist Worker) on "Where is Labor going?"
ANDREW MILNER (associate professor, Monash Uni) and DAVID GLANZ (Socialist
Worker)
How best do we fight back against the Liberals? Will the Wall Street bubble
burst? What's the way forward in Indonesia and East Timor? Where is the
Labor Party heading?
These and many more questions will be discussed at Marxism for the New
Millennium, the national weekend of discussion and
The Yorta Yorta appeal on their claim for native title will be heard in the
federal court, starting on Wednesday, August 18.
When their original claim was dismissed, the judge told them they had been
"washed away by the tide of history". They're not copping this racist rubbish.
They have asked
As many people will know, the Yorta Yorta people's appeal on native title
has opened in Melbourne at the Federal Court. The Yorta Yorta are fighting
the Victorian, NSW and South Australian state governments and nearly 500
other organisations.
The outcome of this fight will impact on native title
The vote in East Timor is due next week. On Sunday, on the eve of this
historic poll, Joaquim Santos of Fretilin will be speaking of the way
forward for the people of East Timor.
He will be addressing a session at Marxism for the New Millennium, the
conference hosted by Socialist Worker at
The crisis in East Timor and the events of the past few weeks raise major
questions about politics in Australia and the region.
Come along to a teach-in this coming Sunday, October 10, organised in
Melbourne by Socialist Worker.
Topics are:
11am: East Timor and the Indonesian Revolution
a rally-cum-speakout this Friday, October 8, at
4pm at the GPO in the city to demand: No more nuclear accidents, no to
Jabiluka mine. Activists from central JAG will be supporting the action as
individuals.
Please try to attend, and pass this message on to whoever you can.
David Glanz
LL.VJ
Contract workers at the Victorian state Land Titles Office, members of the
ASU, are planning to strike across all shifts from Sunday morning.
They are currently employed under Kennett's industry sector minimums and
are campaigning for a federal award (which would mean a pay rise).
This is a
The Torch is a play brought to you by the company that produced The
Essentials (about the crisis in the ambulance service) and Mechtron (which
was sponsored by the Australian Education Union).
It deals with themes of racism and nationalism, set against the backdrop of
the looming Sydney Olympics
Monash Uni), Trade Unionists for Land
Rights, Defenders of Native Title, Students for Land Justice and
Reconciliation (Melbourne Uni), and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Support and Liaison Unit (RMIT).
For more information contact Monica Morgan on 0418 123 609 or David Glanz
on 0418 316 310
Socialist Worker presents a public meeting this Thursday (Nov 25) on:
10 Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall...
The Case for Genuine Socialism
The meeting will take place at 7.30pm in the University Function Room,
RMIT, Swanston St, Melbourne. The entrance to the function room is in the
and
Torres Strait Islander Support and Liaison Unit.
For more information ring David Glanz on 0418 316 310.
Please circulate this message to all suitable lists and addresses.
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will be available in the new year.
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Get Your Taxes Off Our Bodies!
That's the slogan for a rally that's been called for Friday, February 4, at
5pm at the Melbourne GPO.
The rally is in protest at revelations in The Age that tampons and sanitary
napkins (currently untaxed) will attract the GST, pushing up prices by up
to 10 per
There will be an Invasion Day Rally for Land Rights and Justice this
Wednesday, January 26.
It will meet at the GPO in the city at 11am.
The rally has been called by the Invasion Day Committee and has been
endorsed by groups including Jabiluka Action Group, Students for Land
Justice and
McCulloch (lawyer and police powers activist)
* David Glanz (editor, Socialist Worker Review)
* Jim Green (nuclear researcher and Green Left Weekly journalist)
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Jenny Macklin, federal Labor health spokesperson, will be among those
addressing a rally in Melbourne against GST on tampons on Friday, February 4.
The rally, "Get your taxes off our bodies--No GST on tampons!", starts at
5pm at the GPO in the Bourke St Mall.
The protest has been endorsed by:
The Socialist Worker Student Clubs at Melbourne, Monash, La Trobe and RMIT
universities are holding a one-day open conference, Students for Socialism,
at Melbourne Uni on Sunday, March 12.
Registration begins on the second floor of the Union House at 10am with the
first session at 10.30am. The
Socialist Worker presents its annual May Day dinner on Saturday, May 6.
The theme this year, in honour of the fantastic demonstration in Seattle in
November against the World Trade Organisation, is Eat The Rich.
The dinner will be MCed by comedian Duff and will feature a delicious
three-course
Socialist Worker is holding a meeting to celebrate the life of Tony Cliff
(1917-2000), who was active in the struggle to change the world from his
teenage years until his recent death in London, aged 82.
Cliff was born in Palestine into a Russian Jewish family and became
politically active
The S11 Alliance is a fast-growing coalition of groups and activists, who
have come together to organise the biggest possible protest against the
World Economic Forum. The WEF will meet at Crown Casino from September 11.
The Alliance is now organising a teach-in to help people come to grips with
Apologies, I forgot to include the date for the S11 teach-in. It's this
coming Sunday, May 28, from 10.30am-4pm at Melbourne University Student Union.
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Jubilee 2000 and Socialist Worker have organised a public meeting in
Brunswick this Thursday evening (June 22) entitled:
After the tragedies in Mozambique and Ethiopia: Cancel Third World Debt Now!
The meeting, at Brunswick Town Hall (corner of Sydney Rd and Glenlyon Rd,
tram 19), starts at
Show your anger against the Liberals
Protest at Howard's GST
A rally called on GST-eve (Friday, June 30) by the S11 Alliance. Maintain
your rage against an unjust tax. Tell Labor we want it repealed. And
organise against economic rationalism anywhere--from Howard, from the World
Trade
Socialist Worker has just published a pamphlet by Chris Breen called:
Stuff the Corporate Games: Racism, Sexism, Nationalism--The Real Story of
the Olympics.
There are chapters on:
* The Olympics' sordid history
* The IOC
* The corporations behind the Games
* Nationalism
* Drugs and the
The global rebellion against corporate greed and capitalist values is
gaining strength. First there was the magnificent 60,000-strong united
rally in Seattle, then tens of thousands in Washington, then 70,000
gathering in the French town of Millau against McDonald's ... and on
September 11, we
Chundi Productions is presenting a fantastic anti-racist play, Man Friday,
by Adrian Mitchell.
The play takes the Robinson Crusoe story and turns it on its head--letting
the indigenous servant Man Friday tell the tale from his perspective.
As the producers note: "Money, god, war, football, love
The S11 Alliance, which is helping organise mass protests outside the World
Economic Forum in Melbourne from September 11, is holding a teach-in on
Saturday and Sunday, August 5-6.
The plenaries will include indigenous, union and academic speakers and will
look at:
* What is globalisation and
A new Socialist Worker branch has been established in Fitzroy, the fifth in
Melbourne.
It will meet every Thursday from this week (the 10th) at 7.30pm at the
Birmingham Hotel, corner of Smith and Johnston sts, Fitzroy.
Meetings begin with a short political talk and discussion. But the bulk of
Eve Stagoll from Amnesty International's refugee team is the latest
confirmed speaker for a public meeting called in defence of refugees and
against the Howard government's scapegoating.
It will be held at Brunswick Town Hall (corner of Sydney Rd and Glenlyon
Rd, tram 19) at 7.30pm on
The S11 Alliance has called two further actions, before and after S11 itself.
1) On Friday, September 8, there will be a "Welcome to Corporate Melbourne"
tour of the city, starting at the State Library, corner of Swanston and
Lonsdale sts, at 5pm.
The route will take in some of the corporate
). She will also be speaking at the RMIT conference, which has been
moved to the Capitol, but later in the afternoon.
David Glanz
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Help build the global movement. Join the rally in solidarity with the
100,000 who will be protesting in Prague on S26 against the IMF and the
World Bank, to show our pride in S11-13, and to show Bracks that we won't
take his crap.
Celebrate S11-S13
Rally S26 @ Nike cnr. Bourke Swanston, city,
In the wake of S11, and with M1 on the horizon, Socialist Worker presents a
public meeting:
Anti-capitalism in the New Millennium
Friday, January 26, 7pm, Trades Hall, corner of Lygon and Victoria sts,
Carlton.
Speakers include:
* Luke Van Der Muelen, secretary of the Latrobe Valley CFMEU,
The Global Action alliance in Moreland is holding a public meeting to build
local networks and support for M1.
"Our World is not for Sale: Fight for Jobs and Community" will be held at
7.30pm on Thursday, April 26, at Brunswick Town Hall, corner of Sydney Rd
and Dawson St (tram 19).
Speakers
spokesperson David Glanz.
We will be calling for a shorter working week without loss of pay to share
the work, nationalisation of companies that abandon their workers, and we
will be supporting any group of workers taking industrial action to save
their jobs.
The Socialist Alliance will also
Anti-capitalist protesters successfully blockaded the Melbourne city Nike
store for the seventh week running on Friday (May 11).
Everyone is urged to come back next week for leafletting from 4pm and for a
non-violent blockade of this sweatshop corporation from 5pm. Corner of
Swanston and
The Socialist Alliance is standing for the first time since it was founded
in March, in the Aston by-election.
The campaign is highlighting why economic rationalism has to go, and is
calling for the GST to be scrapped, a fight for jobs, a huge increase in
public transport in the area, and
, there will be a party at 19 Eton Squ, Wantirna.
Fingerfood provided, plates welcome, no BYO.
If you have any queries, please contact me,
David Glanz
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This is the first time I've not voted Labor in 40 years--this time I've
voted for you.
That's what one woman in Rowville told Socialist Alliance candidate
Josephine Cox as she toured the electorate during last Saturday's Aston
by-election.
More than 300 people voted Socialist Alliance, with 20
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Thurs 23-Sunday 26 August 2001
UTS Haymarkets Campus, Sydney
There will be more than 50 sessions and guest speakers include:
Fair trade activist James Goodman
PNG activist speaking on the recent protests and killings
Jess Whyte, giving an
Socialist Worker presents a public meeting:
After Genoa, which way forward?
Speakers:
* Adrian Davies, just back from participating in the massive protests
against the G8 in Genoa
* Dave Collis, Jubilee Australia
* Liz Thompson, Socialist Worker on fighting the WTO
Thursday, 2 August,
David Glanz will outline the Socialist Alliance's
alternative to this market madness and why workers and students should join
protests against the Commonwealth Business Forum and the Commonwealth Heads
of Government Meeting.
Other speakers include:
* Dave Kerin, union-green activist and Brunswick
David Glanz, Socialist Alliance candidate for Wills
A Refugee Action Collective representative
Alison Thorne, lead Socialist Alliance senate candidate for Victoria
This rally is endorsed by Moreland Ethnic Communities Council, Salah Salman
(Director of the King Khalid Islamic College), the Refugee
(Thursday) and was expected
to also endorse it.
Speakers will include Ezzedine Rafhi, vice-president of the MECC, a RAC
representative, David Glanz, Socialist Alliance candidate for Wills, and
Alison Thorne, lead Socialist Alliance candidate for the senate.
The following message was received from Mr
The Socialist Alliance presents an anti-corporate festival of music, dance,
comedy and theatre:
Rod Quantock and Friends
on Saturday, October 20, at 7.30pm at the Daniher Hall, Orr St, Carlton.
This is a fundraiser for the federal election campaign and tickets cost $25
and $15 concession. You
Dear comrade,
The Socialist Alliance is standing tickets in the Senate all over the
country, in every state and territory except the ACT.
But because our party registration had not been completed by the time the
election was called, our party name is not on the ballot paper.
So, in Victoria,
Activists in the Moreland area have called an open meeting of residents and
local groups to discuss setting up a local anti-war coalition.
Anyone opposed to the war and who lives or works in Brunswick, Coburg or
further north is very welcome. Members of Christian and Muslim groups, the
ALP,
Sixteen people met in Brunswick on Tuesday and launched Moreland Against
War and Racism, a broad-based community group organising against the war.
MAWR will be running an anti-war stall at Barkly Square, Brunswick,
(carpark entrance) from 11.30am. All welcome!
The next meeting will be next
Moreland Against War and Racism is proud to announce that it is
organising a Peace not War Festival.
It will be held on Sunday, February 17, from 1-6pm at Coburg Lake
reserve, Gaffney St, Coburg.
There will be bands, entertainment, food, stalls and info, speeches and
stuff for the kids.
The
Para todos, todo
To everyone, everything
Solidarity with Argentinian workers and students
Drop the debt
No to the IMF
Free the political prisoners
Speakout
5pm, Friday, January 18
GPO, cnr Bourke and Elizabeth sts
Speakers include:
Roque Antonio Grillo from the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
Moreland Against War and Racism presents a:
Festival for Peace
This Sunday, February 17, from noon to 6pm at Coburg Lake Reserve
Live music by:
Dili Allstars
Snout
Pope Joan
Peter Rotumah
Fat Jimmy
Fizard
Avenue
Plus:
The Keep Left Theatre Company, stalls, food, face-painting and much more
You are cordially invited to the launch of the Socialist Alliance's
campaign for Moreland Council.
It's a dinner with live music (and yes, a couple of short speeches from
candidates Jonathan Sherlock and Judy McVey) at 7pm on Saturday,
February 23.
It's being held at St Augustine's, 100 Sydney
You are warmly invited to the Socialist Worker May Day dinner, on
Saturday, May 4. Follow up the success of May 1 and toast the struggles
to come.
There will be a three-course meal, licensed bar (no BYO, sorry), cabaret
from members of the Keep Left theatre group, music and stirring speeches
The Wills branch of the Socialist Alliance has called a speakout against
the government's attempt to curtail civil liberties in the name of
fighting terror.
Join us at 10.30am in the Coburg mall (in front of the post office) on
Saturday, June 1 to hand out leaflets, get petition signatures
Socialist Worker presents:
Marxism and the Middle East
A teach-in on Sunday, May 26, at Trades Hall, Victoria St, Carlton.
11am-5pm. Entry $5/$3.
There will be three talks:
* Globalisation and the US agenda in the Middle East
* Arab nationalism, Palestinian resistance and the Left
* Islamic
The Socialist Alliance has called a speakout and protest against the
Federal Budget under the slogan, Welfare not Warfare.
It will take place from 5pm on Friday, May 24, on the Nike corner (Swanston
and Bourke sts, city).
Speakers include Karen Moran, disability officer with the CFMEU, and
Wills branch of the Socialist Alliance has called a speak-out against the
Liberal government's planned terror laws, which threaten to criminalise
union, community and political activists.
The speak-out will run from 10.30am to noon on Saturday, June 1, at the
Victoria St Mall, Coburg (near the
The WTO is coming to Sydney on November 14 and 15 to further its agenda
of global privatisation.
Thousands will take to the streets there, including many who will be
travelling up from Melbourne.
But not everyone can make the trip because of work, family or exams. So
the No2wto Network is
The No2wto Network is putting on a benefit gig
Resist corporate tyranny
Sat, Oct 12, @ Arthouse, cnr Elizabeth and Queensberry sts, city
9pm
$6
Bands include:
One Last Excuse
Horsell Common
Terra Firma
August Reign
A Stolen Season
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Socialist Worker invites you to a public meeting against the war on
Thursday, October 17.
The meeting, No war on Iraq: US imperialism -- the military arm of
globalisation, starts at 7pm at the University Function Room, RMIT,
Swanston St, city. (Enter next to Commonwealth Bank.)
Speakers
Marxist Forum, presented by Socialist Worker
7pm Thursday 21 November
RMIT function room, Swanston St, city. Enter next to Commonwealth Bank.
After the WTO protests: which way for the anti-capitalist movement?
Speakers:
John Loh, CFMEU organiser (Construction Division)
Andrea Maksimovic, No
NO WAR ON IRAQ!
No Australian Involvement
Northcote Speakout against the war
10am, Saturday November 23
Northcote Plaza, Cnr of High and Seperation Sts Northcote
Supported by: Moreland-Darebin Peace Group, Socialist Alliance Northcote
and Jackie Lynch, Socialist Alliance candidated for Northcote,
Socialist Alliance is inviting voters in the seat of Brunswick to meet
candidate Judy McVey next week.
Judy will talk about her vision for Brunswick, her opposition to war
and her support for refugees.
She will be joined by speakers including:
* Dennis Evans, a leading activist with community
Anti War Speak out - sponsored by Socialist Alliance in Brunswick
* No US/UN War on Iraq
* No Australian Involvement
* Taxpayers' money for welfare not warfare
* Solidarity with women wearing the veil
The Socialist Alliance invites you to join us on Friday 29 November,
from 4pm - 6pm at
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David Glanz
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Moreland City Council and the Moreland Peace Group will be joining
together to form a local contingent at the anti-war rally tomorrow (Friday).
Both groups are meeting from 4.30pm with their banners outside Storey
Hall, RMIT, Swanston St.
Moreland City Council voted on Monday to condemn the
After Friday's magnificent quarter of a million strong rally in
Melbourne, you're invited to a timely panel discussion on:
How Can We Stop the War?
Speakers include:
DAVID SPRATT, a leading member of the Victorian Peace Network
PAMELA CURR, Victorian Greens
DAVID GLANZ, Socialist Worker
With Cuba being added to the US list of evil states, Socialist Worker
invites you to a Marxist Forum on:
Cuba, Castro and US imperialism
This will be held twice:
Thursday, June 12, at 7pm, RMIT, Swanston St, city (follow signs from
Swanston St)
and
Thursday, June 19, at 7pm at Caffe Mingo,
Dear friend,
The World Trade Organisation is meeting in the resort of Cancun, Mexico,
in September to deepen its agenda of privatisation.
The ministerial meeting (similar to the one in Seattle in 1999) will
be discussing the General Agreement on Trade in Services, which is a
corporate charter
David Irving is a Nazi and the showing of his film in St Kilda on
Thursday, July 10, is a disgrace.
Please note that the Irving film is NOT being shown in St Kilda, but at
the Bughouse Omniplex, 125 Flinders Lane, city.
The protest against the showing of Nazi David Irving's movie will take
Bookmarks Australia has released its latest catalogue, with new books on
war and imperialism, theoretical journals and more. Authors include
George Monbiot, Alex Callinicos and Edward Said.
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The left today faces new challenges and opportunities. In particular,
the emergence of the movement against corporate globalisation, the new
global peace movement and the crisis in the ALP have seen both young and
old political generations looking for creative alternatives.
How should the left
You are invited to a Marxist Forum on:
Can Labor win the next election?
It will be held at Caffe Mingo, 600 Sydney Rd, Brunswick, at 7pm on
Thursday, July 31.
Plenty of time for discussion. All welcome.
www.iso.org.au
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www.istendency.net (under documents). It includes a discussion of the
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Northcote Red Cinema presents:
Counting on Democracy -- How Bush Stole the US Elections
Tuesday, August 19, 6.30pm
Cafe 303, 303 High St, Northcote
Come along and enjoy a biting insight into US democracy over a coffee,
wine or beer at bar prices.
$7, $4 concession.
A joint fundraiser by
and
resistance.
Marxist Historian and author of The Essence of Capitalism, Humphrey
McQueen will look at Marx's understanding of class-consciousness.
David Glanz (International Socialist Organisation) and Peter Boyle
(Democratic Socialist Party) debate the way forward for the Socialist
Alliance
Crawford, 0422 352 448, James Supple 0438 718 348, or David Glanz 0418
316 310.
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The Stop the War Coalition in Sydney has set up a very impressive
website to mobilise against Bush's visit.
Please pass this URL on far and wide:
www.stopdubya.org
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Moreland Peace Group is holding a public meeting to organise opposition
to George W Bush when he visits Australia next month.
All welcome.
Monday, September 29, 7pm at Coburg Library, Victoria St Mall, Coburg
(#19 tram).
For details, ring Jono on 9383 3147.
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Street theatre -- Bush on trial for war crimes
Saturday, October 4, 11am, Victoria St Mall, Coburg
This will be repeated on other weekends. For details ring Jono on 9383 3147
Community rally
End the occupation of Iraq. Free Palestine
Saturday, November 1,
The Palestinians are on the front line against US imperialism -- up
against American's ally, Israel, the one Middle Eastern state with known
weapons of mass destruction.
In November, there will be an international day of action against the
wall Israel is building in the West Bank.
Come and
*** November 9th - International Day of Protest Against Israel's
Apartheid Wall ***
Leading Palestinian activist Dr Mustafa Barghouti has called for an
international day of protest against the Apartheid Wall being built in
the Occupied Territories by Ariel Sharon.
The wall is a symbol of the
You are invited to a Marxist Forum:
1917 -- How Revolution Stopped a War
How can we stop the US war drive? To help answer that question,
Josephine Cox will look at how the Russian revolution contributed to
stopping the bloodbath of World War One, leading to revolution in
Germany the following
With women under attack by the Howard government, and a rising tide of
sexist images in the media, you are invited to a Marxist Forum hosted by
Socialist Worker:
Why is society so sexist?
Speakers:
* Bronwyn Halfpenny, state secretary of the food division of the AMWU
* Judy McVey, Socialist
You are invited to the ISO's last Marxist Forum of the year:
Latin America: Heart of the anti-capitalist resistance
Thursday, December 18, at 7pm at Mac's Hotel, 34 Franklin St, city (in
the upstairs function room).
Speakers:
* Cam Walker (Friends of the Earth, recently returned from
This event is also on the calendar at http://www.leftlink.net/
You are invited to Socialist Worker's first Marxist Forum for 2004:
Can Hanson Rise Again?
Speaker: James Supple (ISO)
The forum will take place on Thursday, January 15, at 7pm at Mac's Hotel
(upstairs function room), 34 Franklin
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