LL:DDV: Austria

2000-02-20 Thread sp
Two National Committee members of the Sozialistische Linkspartie (SLP) in Austria are in Australia. The SLP is the Austrian section of the Committee for a Workers International, which the Socialist Party in Australia is part of. They two comrades will be speaking about the latest struggles in

LL:PR: from Socialist Party

2000-03-06 Thread sp
Dear Comrades We have started publication of a new monthly newspaper called Voice which will complement our magazine. Please send $20 to SP, PO Box 1015, Collingwood 3066 for an annual subscription. Below are two articles from issue 1. The first is one of the articles from a special feature

LL:URL: SP home page

2000-04-10 Thread sp
The Socialist Party home page has been upgraded and can be viewed at http://home.mira.net/~militant/front.html -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alexia.net.au/~www/mhutton/index.html

LL:DDV: Urgent: Rally for Safe Injecting Facilities

2000-04-28 Thread sp
The Community Campaign for Heroin Reform have called an emergency rally for Safe Injecting Facilities in light of the growing right-wing opposition to SIF's in the last few days. It is vital to put pressure on the Independents and Liberals to back off from stopping local communities deal with the

LL:DDV: 20 pieces showing

2000-05-08 Thread sp
Socialist Party presents Video presentation of 20 Pieces About the struggle of outworkers. Working for a pittance as they make expensive fashion garments. As seen on SBS TV. 7pm Trades Hall, Victoria St entrance, Carlton South, Melbourne Tuesday May 16th 2000 Entry by donation LL.VE --

LL:ART: issue 3 of Voice

2000-05-10 Thread sp
2 articles from latest issue of Voice How a socialist planned economy could work The collapse of the planned economies in Eastern Europe ten years ago resulted in a tidal wave of pro-capitalist market propaganda against so-called socialist economies. Politicians and economists alike argued that

LL:ART: SP newsletter

2000-06-07 Thread sp
Socialist Party newsletter Wednesday 7th June 2000 Produced every Wednesday PO Box 1015, Collingwood 3066 Ph: (03) 9417 0805 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web address: http://home.mira.net/~sp/ Newsletter back on track The Socialist Party newsletter has been revived, and it will go out

LL:DDV: SP fundraiser on Fri 30th June

2000-06-16 Thread sp
netted $19 plus $80 from the collector, who is not a SP member. As part of the drive we have organised a fundraiser (free entry) with an auction and raffle, for goods such as latest CD's, books, annual sub to the Voice etc. It's on Friday 30th June at the Comrades Bar from about 6pm onwards. If you

LL:REM: SP social one week later

2000-06-27 Thread sp
Dear Comrades The Socialist Party social has been moved from this Friday 30th June to next Friday 7th July from 6pm at the Comrades Bar, Swanston St, Carlton (near corner with Queensbury St). Live band playing plus raffles, auction. Free entry -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left

LL:INFO: CWI update on Mexican election results

2000-07-04 Thread sp
Comrades Here is analysis of Mexican election results from US CWI section. Stephen Jolly, Socialist Party Preliminary results of the Mexican elections gave the victory - after 71 years in power, 50 years as being the main agent of imperialism and 12 years of crisis of the PRI - to the main,

LL:ART: Socialist Party newsletter 5/7/00

2000-07-05 Thread sp
Socialist Party newsletter Wednesday 5th July 2000 Produced every second Wednesday PO Box 1015, Collingwood 3066 Ph: (03) 9417 0805 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web address: http://home.mira.net/~sp/ Fundraiser this Friday Party on with the Socialist Party this Friday (7th July) from 6pm till

LL:ART: issue 5 of Voice

2000-07-06 Thread sp
Comrades Issue 5 of Voice is out now. Below is article from the paper on recent ACTU Congress ACTU Congress was no "shift to the Left" The Financial Review claimed the recent ACTU Congress in Wollongong was a "shift to the Left". Congress delegate Jacqui Armani says that was a tad optimistic=8A

LL:INFO: new cuba book

2000-07-11 Thread sp
New Book out on Cuba and the debates around the Cuban revolution by Peter Taffee, General Secretary of Socialist Party (England Wales). Cuba, socialism and democracy-debates on the Revolution and Cuba Today $15 at New International Bookshop, $12 from Socialist Party direct. Takes up all the

LL:ART: sp newsletter 19/7/00

2000-07-20 Thread sp
Socialist Party newsletter Wednesday 19th July 2000 Produced every second Wednesday PO Box 1015, Collingwood 3066 Ph: (03) 9417 0805 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web address: http://home.mira.net/~sp/ New Melbourne Branch Programme The next few branch meetings for Melbourne are as follows: 25th

LL:DDV: OHS meeting

2000-08-03 Thread sp
Next tuesday's Socialist Party meeting - health and safety in the workplace Next week's Melbourne meeting is about the struggle for decent health and safety standards in the workplace. Taking on the bosses, the role of WorkCover and the unions, being a good OHS rep, rank and file experiences

LL:REM: OHS meeting change

2000-08-07 Thread sp
Steve Roach (WorkCover, formerly Secretary Shearers and Rural Workers Union) and Ben Matthews (CFMEU rank and file OHS rep) are speaking on about a Militant Approach to Health and Safety in the Workplace next Tuesday. The meeting has been brought back one week to Tuesday 15th August at 7pm at

LL:ART: two articles

2000-08-07 Thread sp
the effects of globalisation. Schools where students have been threatening to strike have been visited by police. Talk back radio is hyterical in its red baiting. In the wake of a fiery interview with 3AW's Neil Mitchell, some talk back callers screamed for deportation of the SP S11 supporter

LL:QUERY: cars needed for S11

2000-08-24 Thread sp
Does anyone want to donate a car(s) or know where cheap cars can be accessed from? Registration is not key. This is a gift, not a loan. If so email [EMAIL PROTECTED] For use by an affinity group. -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List

LL:DDV: s11 post mortem

2000-09-17 Thread sp
Comrades You are invited to a post mortem of the S11 protest (and a brief report back from the Red buses to the Olympic Games) last week. The S11 analysis will look at the political implications of the event, what could be improved next time, the role of the different forces in S11 etc etc.

LL:DDV: S11 BBQ re injuries/legal

2000-10-03 Thread sp
Comrades There will be a BBQ/meeting this Saturday October 7th at 1pm (158 Cecil St, Collingwood) for all S11 First Aiders, injured people, witnesses etc. A rep from Slaters will be there. The aim is to gather together more information for the legal case as well as discuss the political direction

LL:DDV: student meeting at St Josephs over S11 2

2000-10-04 Thread sp
MEDIA RELEASE S11 ACTION AT CATHOLIC SCHOOL The S11 Student Solidarity Group will be demonstrating outside St Josephs College on Friday October 6th at 1pm (353 Queensbury St, North Melbourne) in response to the victimisation of students from that school who attended the S11 protest. Two year

LL:DDV: summer camp invitation

2000-11-06 Thread sp
Student Summer Camp Solidarity Camp 9-10th December Camp Eureka, 1 h east of Melbourne Where do you stand in the bigger picture? P o l i t i c s , P r a c t i c e -s e s s i o n s B a n d s , L o t s o f f u n ... Application form $10 reservation + $30 at camp includes 24 h catering,

LL:DDV: Emergency Public Meeting for Yallourn Power Workers

2000-12-10 Thread sp
Emergency Public Meeting for Yallourn Power Workers This Wednesday - 13th December 2000 7pm YWCA, Elizabeth St, Melbourne City Centre All welcome Organised by Yallourn Power Workers -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL

LL:ART: Feature Article From The Voice Part 2

2001-02-07 Thread sp
in plan on the day, if necessary. The Richmond SC occupation had been forewarned by leaks in the opponent's camp of a raid on the school, which helped tremendously in planning. At S11 information from Crown staff has useful to the campaign on the first day of the protest. The SP usually supports p

LL:ART: Feature Articles From the Voice Part 1

2001-02-08 Thread sp
Socialists and Direct Action Starting at Seattle, a new wave of anti-capitalist protest has developed amongst a layer of youth and militant workers in the advanced capitalist world. The M1 article on page three looks at why this is occurring and the big opportunities it opens up for socialist

LL:DDV: Skateboard Rally This Friday

2001-02-13 Thread sp
SKATEBOARDING RALLY THIS FRIDAY 5.30PM Corner of Lonsdale St and Swanston St, City Skating for a long time has provided young people with a healthy activity. Now the Melbourne City Council wants to take skating out of the city centre. A $200 fine will be

LL:INFO: skate rally success

2001-02-18 Thread sp
Comrades Last Friday's skate board rally in Melbourne organised by the newly founded Young Socialist League was a great success. 150 young people - some as young as 11 and 12 - rallied at the skate board park in Swanston St, heard speeches, and marched/skated behind a "Skate boarding is not a

LL:DDV: SP Conference invite

2001-03-01 Thread sp
Comrades The 2001 Socialist Party National Conference is being held over the Labour Day weekend in March. Members and supporters from Victoria, NSW and WA plus international visitors are attending. The issues of the economic slowdown, One Nation, union developments, elections, Socialist Alliances

LL:DDV: soc alliance

2001-03-08 Thread sp
A discussion on the proposed Socialist Alliance Organised by the Socialist Party Speakers from Socialist Party, London Socialist Alliance, DSP, ISO Plenty of time for discussion - All welcome Tuesday March 13th 7pm Trades Hall - followed by drinks Phone 9639 9111 for more details --

LL:DDV: rock against racism

2001-03-15 Thread sp
Rock Against Racism Benefit for Young Socialist League fighting fund $10 plus free vegan food from Food Not Bombs 11am until midnight Saturday April 7th CFMEU hall, Orr St, Carlton South Bands: H-Block 101 Geuvara Vial 8 Oiska Deconsume Curse of Dialect Soberphobe Mutiny Mr Coffee Plus DJs

LL:DDV: 2nd Skate Rally (YSL)

2001-03-15 Thread sp
The Young Socialist League will hold it's second skate rally on Friday the 23rd of March commencing at 5pm at the City skate park in Melbourne. After the first rally the council decided not to ban skating in the area it presides over. Couter acting this the Melbourne City Council instead decided

LL:DDV: direct action

2001-03-29 Thread sp
...with M1 approaching A Socialist Party public meeting a Multimedia Presentation on the Principals of Direct Action Organising pickets, blockades, occupations and rallies A basic guide to the different approaches lessons from the recent past Speaker: Dave O'Brien This Tuesday April 3rd, 7pm,

LL:DDV: Nazis plan rally on Saturday in St Kilda

2001-04-10 Thread sp
The Hitler Australia Society has called a rally outside the Jewish Family and Community Centre on the corner of Balaclava and Hawthorn Rd at 3:00 pm. A counter rally has been called at 2:00 pm at the same place. It is vital that we nip this at the bud before it has an opportunity to grow any

LL:PR: SP standing in Melbourne City Council election

2001-06-13 Thread sp
and our alternative programme. The SP has launched a $3,000 appeal to fund the election, clear debts and get us ready for the next federal election. In the federal election we are standing in Melbourne, Blue Mountains and Perth. WE NEED YOUR DONATIONS NOW $1000 if you can $100 if you can Even $5

LL:DDV: MCC election left forum

2001-06-26 Thread sp
Melbourne City Council election candidates from the Putting People First-Socialist Party, the Greens, Socialist Alliance, and Sustainable Youth tickets will be speaking this Friday 29th July at the Comrades Bar, Swanston St (near Queensbury St), Carlton South. All welcome to listen and ask

LL:DDV: Weekend Camp

2001-06-28 Thread sp
Socialist Camp Joint YSL and SP weekend Camp Eureka, Yarra Junction Weekend of 21st and 22nd July Saturday Youth Cadre Eductional YSL will host an in-depth educational with talks and videos on the lessons of the Spanish Civil War. Vital day for all those young people who want to deepen

LL:DDV: Don't forget Gothenburg

2001-07-02 Thread sp
Tomorrow Tuesday - July 3rd - What really happened at Gothenburg -- live talk via speaker telephone from Jonas Brannberg a key organiser of the recent demo in Sweden. Jonas also participated in the S11 protests in Melbourne. A Socialist Party event - All welcome 7pm Trades Hall Drinks afterwards

LL:DDV: soc party public meeting

2001-07-12 Thread sp
A brief history of the Australian working class Socialist Party Public Meeting All welcome Tuesday 24th July 7pm Trades Hall cnr Lygon and Victoria Sts, Carlton South Phone (03) 9639 9122 for more information -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List

LL:DDV: MCC Election Night Drinks at the Comrades Bar 7pm Fri July 20

2001-07-16 Thread sp
Comrades, This Friday, July 20th results from the Melbourne City Council election begin to come through. Socialist Party scrutineers at the count will be phoning results in to the Comrades Bar. All comrades and friends are invited to join Steve Jolly and John Maciulis from the Putting

LL:INFO: Melbourne City Council Election some initial results.

2001-07-24 Thread sp
as the Community First ticket. The final figures and results of distribution of preferences should be available by tomorrow night. During the campaign SP members and other supporters of the Putting People First tickets distributed about 10,000 leaflets and in this way ensured that voters had

LL:INFO: Melbourne City Council final results for Left

2001-07-25 Thread sp
getting only one vote. Therefore if you own ten corporations you get 20 votes, and another 1 vote if you live in the electorate! On top of this the SP has never stood in this area before (Melbourne's CBD and inner west, north and eastern suburbs). This area makes up the centre and west of the Federal

LL:DDV: The Fight against Sweatshops: Public Debate 21/8/01

2001-08-13 Thread sp
You are invited to a public meeting at 7pm on Tuesday 21/8/01 at the New International Bookshop meeting room at Trades Hall. The Socialist Party has organised an evening of no-holds barred public debate and discussion on the current and future direction of the anti-sweatshop movement. Some of

LL:PR: City of Yarra Election

2001-08-13 Thread sp
first aid organiser at both the S11 and M1 demonstrations and is on the National Committee of the Socialist Party (SP) and lives in the Nicholson Ward. Denise opposes the introduction of parking meters in the area and the shutting down of the domestic violence unit by the Yarra City Council

LL:DDV: election launch

2001-09-10 Thread sp
Comrades The launch for Denise Dudley's Socialist Party campaign for the Nicholson ward by-election (Yarra City Council) is this Saturday, October 15th, 4pm at Tramways Hotel, 165 Rae St, North Fitzroy. All welcome The election campaign is going well so far -- Leftlink - Australia's

LL:DDV: Stem Cell public meeting

2001-09-11 Thread sp
Next Tuesday's Socialist Party meeting is on the debate over stem cell research and biotech issues in general. The speaker is a British socialist scientist who will speak live via speaker phone to the meeting. All welcome Tuesday 18th September 7pm Trades Hall Cnr Lygon and Victoria Sts, Carlton

LL:DDV: New York socialist speaks Trades Hall on US Bombing

2001-09-13 Thread sp
Emergency Public Meeting Carnage in USA: A socialist response New York socialist and eye-witness to World Trade Centre attacks, Margaret Collins, speaks live via speak phone to Socialist Party public meeting this Tuesday. 7pm September 18th Trades Hall, cnr Lygon and Victoria Sts, Carlton South

LL:DDV: Public Meeting: Direct Action: Lessons from recent events

2001-09-19 Thread sp
Comrades, The Socialist Party, Australian section of the Committee for a workers international has had a wealth of experience in direct action in community campaigns such as the Richmond Secondary College occupation and in industrial disputes and mass actions like S11. We have seen

LL:DDV: Invitation to assist with SP Yarra Bye-election Campaign Oct 6

2001-10-04 Thread sp
Comrades, We would be very pleased if any Socialist Alliance members or any other socialists were willing to assist us this Saturday October 6 anytime between 8am and 6 pm distributing How to Vote cards for the Socialist Party candidate Denise Dudley in the Nicholson Ward , Yarra

LL:INFO: Socialist/Green election success

2001-10-08 Thread sp
Comrades Socialists in Melbourne are over the moon at the result of yesterday's (Saturday October 6th) Council by-election in Nicolson Ward, City of Yarra. The area includes North Fitzroy and North Carlton. Denise Dudley, standing for the Socialist Party (SP), received 30.2% of the vote (1745

LL:DDV: Anti-War Tent City Proposal

2001-10-09 Thread sp
Anyone interested in setting up a tent-city/vigil similar to the one set up during the Gulf War please contact us, A sub-committee of the Logistics working group has been set up to discuss this idea. We will also have a sign up sheet on the ANSWER table on saturday 13th at the Anti-War Rally

LL:DDV: Socialist Party Election Launch Federal seat of Melbourne.

2001-10-15 Thread sp
Comrades and Friends, The Socialist Party is launching its election campaign in support of Steve Jolly for the Federal seat of Melbourne at 4pm Saturday the 20th October,with a BBQ, sausage sizzle, picnic and social in the Edinburgh gardens St Georges Rd, North Fitzroy from

LL:DDV: Anti-War Calender of Events Melbourne

2001-10-16 Thread sp
Comrades, We urge everyone to go all out to build a mass anti war movement in the next period. Please circulate the following dairy of anti war actions. Jim Vigil for Peace 24 hours a day 7 days a week State Library Lawns Swanston and Latrobe streets Opposite Melbourne Central

LL:INFO: help for election

2001-10-17 Thread sp
Comrades Anyone wanting to help the Socialist Party in its campaign for the seat of Melbourne (candidate is Stephen Jolly), please phone our Melbourne office on 9639 9111 or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] We need help on election day, and for doorknocking and letterboxing. Regards SP

LL:ART: new issue of voice

2001-12-10 Thread sp
Comrades The latest issue of Voice (Socialist Party newspaper) is out now. Here are two articles from this issue, on drugs and capitalism and a fact sheet on the refugee issue: Who is benefiting from the International Drug Trade? 70% of the world's heroin supply came from Afghanistan until the

LL:DDV: agenda for socialist action camp

2001-12-10 Thread sp
SOCIALIST ACTION CAMP AGENDA organised by socialist party at camp eureka, 100 tarrango rd, yarra junction Sat 22nd Sun 23rd 2001 SATURDAY 10.00am OPENING Speakers: Natalie Lowrey and Denise Dudley 10.40am CHOICE OF: DEALING WITH THE MEDIA Speaker: Lynda Memery OR THE ART OF PUBLIC

LL:DDV: public meeting on argentina

2002-01-14 Thread sp
Argentina in Revolt Public meeting Trades Hall, cnr Lygon + Victoria Sts, Carlton South Tuesday 7pm, 22nd January 2002 Organised by Socialist Party For more information phone 96399111 Speaker: Fabian Frost . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List

LL:DDV: sp election launch

2002-02-07 Thread sp
The launch for Denise Dudley's Yarra City Council election campaign is on Tuesday 19th March at the ParkView Hotel, cnr St Georges Rd + Scotchmere Sts, North Fitzroy from 7pm. Denise stood for the Socialist Party in a byelection in the Nicholson ward (North Fitzroy and North Carlton) last

LL:ART: new issue of voice

2002-03-26 Thread sp
Socialist Party vote On March 16th several Victorian councils went to the polls. including Yarra City Council (Richmond, Collingwood, Fitzroy, Clifton Hill, North Carlton etc) where the SP is in an alliance with the Greens and progressive independents. In the face of a big ALP attempt to regain

LL:INFO: another s11 trial

2002-04-15 Thread sp
the timing, in the run-up to the Woomera protest at Easter. A full report can be heard in the Trades Hall bar after tomorrow nights SP meeting on Woomera at Trades Hall from 7pm-9pm. Thanks to Robert Starey and his team for their legal support. . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left

LL:DDV: SP news

2002-05-07 Thread sp
Socialist Party in Melbourne: Upcoming meetings Tuesday 14th May: Middle East in turmoil: A socialist explanation - Matt Wilson, rank and file CFMEU member Tuesday 21st May: Royal Commission into the Building Industry: What it is, what it means, where is it going, what will happen - Fabian

LL:DDV: A call for the basic tradition of solidarity

2002-07-15 Thread sp
You are invited to the launch of: The walls that surround us Racism, refugees and Australian capitalism A new pamphlet explains the role racism played in the construction of Australian capitalism, an explanation of past and present immigration and refugee policy, a deconstruction of the

LL:DDV: Intro to trade unionism meeting

2002-07-16 Thread sp
. Plenty of time for questions Free handouts at meeting Child care and transport available at all SP meetings, phone first on 96399111 if you need to avail of these services. Don't forget the following Tuesday (30th July, 7pm, same venue) launch of our new book on refugees, racism and Australian

LL:DDV: sp info

2002-07-17 Thread sp
Free handouts at meeting Child care and transport available at all SP meetings, phone first on 96399111 if you need to avail of these services. 2 - The following Tuesday (30th July, 7pm, same venue) launch of our new book on refugees, racism and Australian capitalism. Launched by Rod Quantoch

LL:AA: support 3CR

2002-07-29 Thread sp
SUPPORT- RADIO STATION 3CR CONDEMN- THE AMWU NATIONAL LEADERSHIP On Friday 19th July 2002, we understand that Dave Oliver (AMWU Official) read out a statement in the Federal Court explaining that the AMWU would be withdrawing all funds from Community Radio Station 3CR. The alleged reasons

LL:DDV: book launch delayed by 1 week

2002-07-29 Thread sp
Jolly, SP For child care or help with transport phone SP on 96399111 -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archived at http://www.cat.org.au/lists/leftlink/ Sponsored by Melbourne's New International Bookshop

LL:DDV: Important SP news (Melbourne branch)

2002-08-26 Thread sp
Comrades * Welcome home SP member Larry Lawson. Arrested in Aceh for allegedly filming Indonesian armed forces. In custody and interrogated for several days. Arrived back at Melbourne Airport last night (Friday 23rd August). Watch this space for more news from Larry * All Leftlinkers

LL:DDV: Hip Hop refugee benefit

2002-09-18 Thread sp
Hip Hop Refugee benefit show @ Laundry, Nicholson St, Fitzroy Saturday September 28th, doors open 9 $7 Featuring emcees Weapon X Ken Hell (I.F.A. Battletown) ELF Transporter Insomniacs Contact Nicki (Socialist Party) for more info on 0425803040 .. -- -- Leftlink - Australia's

LL:DDV: Emergency SP public meeting

2002-10-15 Thread sp
Bali Bombings - Looming War on Iraq A socialist analysis Emergency Socialist Party public meeting This Tuesday 22nd October 7pm Trades Hall, cnr Lygon and Victoria Sts, Carlton South Phone (03) 96399111 or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information .. -- -- Leftlink -

LL:DDV: Socialist Summer Camp

2002-10-29 Thread sp
Comrades The annual Socialist Party Summer Camp is coming soon Saturday/Sunday December 21/22 at Camp Eureka, 1km east of Yarra Junction 11 Tarrango Rd, Yarra Junction Melways reference 288 K10 Transport available from SP from Trades Hall The weekend is packed with political sessions and training

LL:DDV: Easter 2003 - Baxter/Woomera protest

2002-11-05 Thread sp
The Socialist Party is hosting an important meeting on Tuesday November 19th to discuss the possibility of a major protest/visit to the Baxter and Woomera detention centres. Speaker Venessa Macauly will report back on her discussions with other organisations on the trip plus give an update on

LL:INFO: Baxter, Summer Camp - SP news

2002-12-04 Thread sp
Dec at Trades Hall) is on the possible war on Iraq, how likely is it, will it be a Vietnam or a quick victory, the effects in the region and worldwide and of course how we can build the anti-war movement. Some concrete proposals for the SP in Australia from the CWI World Congress last week

LL:INFO: CFMEU and war

2002-12-12 Thread sp
not Australian taxpayers dollars being spent on a war on the people of Iraq for US Imperialism and US oil companies. PS Don't forget drinks on Tuesday after last SP Melbourne branch of the year with talk from the Afghanistan anti-Stalinist Marxist underground!! Meeting 7pm Trades Hall, drinks from

LL:DDV: Day School on the Middle East

2003-02-16 Thread sp
This Saturday, 22 February, Trades Hall from 1pm Socialist Party Day School on the Middle East All welcome Phone 96399111 for more details .. -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archived at

LL:DDV: Meetings for new anti-war activists

2003-03-04 Thread sp
School on Introduction to Marxism Saturday March 29th from 1pm, Trades Hall With 2 sessions, on Marxist Theory and on Reformism and Revolution Speakers: Greg Bradshaw and Zac Wright All welcome Also remember every SP meeting (Tuesdays 7pm) has full update on war situation and the planning of the anti

LL:DDV: COUNTDOWN TO WAR

2003-03-13 Thread sp
COUNTDOWN TO WAR Emergency Public Meeting What can be done to stop the carnage? Organised by Socialist Party This Tuesday, March 18th, 7pm Venue: Trades Hall, cnr Lygon + Victoria Sts, Carlton South (nearest station: Melb Central) Speaker: Stephen Jolly Phone 96399111 or email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

LL:DDV: Emergency Meeting on War

2003-03-20 Thread sp
Bush, Blair and Howard start the slaughter Emergency public meeting to discuss latest situation and how to step up the anti-war struggle Trades Hall, cnr Lygon + Victoria Sts, Melbourne, 7pm this Tuesday 25th Organised by Socialist Party All welcome .. -- -- Leftlink -

LL:DDV: John Howard in Camberwell on Friday

2003-03-25 Thread sp
Emergency Rally This Friday John Howard speaking at Liberal Party function this Friday 28th March along with other Liberal leaders Rally starts 6.30pm Friday Camberwell Centre, 340 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell For more info ring Jeff on 96623744 or Steve on 0408588586 .. -- --

LL:DDV: Anti-war action at UK Consulate-General

2003-04-02 Thread sp
Stop the seige of Basra! No War for Oil Say no to British aggression in Iraq Anti-war action outside British Consulate-General this Friday 90 Collins St, Melbourne 4pm Friday 4th April 2003 Organised by Socialist Party, all welcome Phone 96399111 for more information .. -- --

LL:DDV: Chile Coup 30 year anniversary

2003-08-21 Thread sp
Comrades in Melbourne, You are invited to a special Socialist Party public meeting marking the 30th anniversary of the Coup in Chile Lessons of the Coup Speaker: Stephen Jolly Trades Hall, 7pm, 2nd September 2003 cnr Lygon/Victoria Sts, Carlton South Hosted by City branch of SP Join us

LL:URL: Poll on Hanson

2003-08-29 Thread sp
There is a poll on what should be the leftwing attitude to the jailing of Hanson on the SP web site: www.socialistpartyaustralia.org . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archived at http

LL:DDV: UNITE trade union course

2003-08-29 Thread sp
UNITE for casual workers' rights Day school on basic Trade Unionism Saturday 11th October 2pm Trades Hall, cnr Lygon + Victoria Sts, Carlton South Agenda: 1 - Australian trade unions How they are structured internally and between themselves, the unique Industrial Relations system in this

LL:DDV: Hanson meeting

2003-09-11 Thread sp
Public meeting this Wednesday 17th October, 7pm, Preston Library, 266 Gower St, Preston Was it right for Pauline Hanson to be jailed? Organised by Socialist Party, Northern suburbs branch All welcome . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List

LL:DDV: Bush visit planning meeting

2003-09-15 Thread sp
Comrades Key meeting re Bush visit This Tuesday, 16th September, 7pm Trades Hall Discussion on Bush's agenda re visit to Australia October 20/21 Discussion on planning the Red Buses to Canberra and the rally itself, cost, times etc etc Organised by Socialist Party For more information phone

LL:DDV: meetings - Higgins, Tiananmen Square and Casualisation

2003-09-29 Thread sp
This Tuesday joint branch meeting of SP in Melbourne is on the jailing of SP MP Joe Higgins and Councillor Clare Daly in Ireland over non-payment of Bin Tax. See SP web page and Indimedia for details. 7pm Trades Hall Following Tuesday, 7pm, Trades Hall, City branch meeting Stephen Jolly

LL:INFO: UNITE day school - only 4 spots left

2003-10-02 Thread sp
UNITE for casual workers=B9 rights Day school on basic Trade Unionism Saturday 11th October 2pm Trades Hall, cnr Lygon + Victoria Sts, Carlton South Agenda: 1 - Australian trade unions How they are structured internally and between themselves, the unique Industrial Relations system in this

LL:DDV: Benefit for Bush protest

2003-10-06 Thread sp
George Bush Protest Benefit with hip hop acts: Little G Spare Change Society DJ a de Biet @ Black Cat (252 Brunswick St, Fitzroy) Friday 10th October from 8pm All proceeds towards subsidising low income/students on the Red Buses to Canberra for the Bush protest More info or interviews phone

LL:DDV: Red Buses to Canberra from Melbourne for Bush protest

2003-10-09 Thread sp
Leave Wednesday morning 11am, Trades Hall, October 22nd Arrive Tea Time Wednesday night Spend evening and night at Aboriginal Tent Embassy - donation given for their own video camera Thursday morning early rise to protest at Bush's address to both houses of parliament. Return home later on

LL:DDV: Tiananmen Square meeting this Tuesday

2003-10-10 Thread sp
Tiananmen Square, June 1989: What it meant, what happened, legacy for today Speaker: Stephen Jolly - who was active in the movement and spoke at the Square and witnessed the massacre Trades Hall, Melbourne, 7pm, Tuesday 14th October All welcome Organised by City branch, Socialist Party PS: Don't

LL:DDV: 2nd Red Bus Benefit - Punk/Hard core

2003-10-10 Thread sp
2nd Red Bus Benefit - Punk/Hard core Arthouse, cnr Elizabeth/Queensbury Sts, Friday 17th October, 9pm, $6 ABC Weapons, Arch Rivals, Trickledown, No Idea, DCONV All proceeds to subsidise low income people to get a seat on the buses... . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left

LL:URL: Bush Protests Canberra

2003-10-24 Thread sp
Comrades As of tomorrow the Socialist Party web page will be up to date with the latest reports and photos of the Canberra demonstrations Also a full report back will be given at the meeting of the Melbourne City Branch 7pm Tues 28th Oct at our office at Trades Hall visit our web page

LL:DDV: Unite day of action and 2nd Day school

2003-10-30 Thread sp
Comrades Unite is holding a day of action on Brunswick St, Fitzroy on Saturday 6th December from 12 noon, meeting outside Black Cat cafe, 252 Brunswick St, Fitzroy and then marching down the street. Some outlets will get the Unite sticker after proving over their adherence to the six minimum

LL:DDV: 2nd Unite Day School - 13th December

2003-11-13 Thread sp
2nd Unite Day School... The art of workplace organising 2pm Saturday December 13th Trades Hall Panel: 1 - NSW's most militant union organiser Marisa Bernardi, NSW NUW organiser 2 - One of the most experienced and respected shop stewards in Melbourne's construction industry, Robbie Cecela,

LL:DDV: UNITE Dob in a Boss rally 6th December

2003-11-13 Thread sp
BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON UNITE DAY OF ACTION FOR 6th DECEMBER 2003 Dear UNITE supporter At 12 noon on Saturday 6th December the most aggressive workers' campaign in recent times will be launched in Melbourne. Employers who are ignoring their legal requirements re paying award minimum wage

LL:URL: SP paper on line

2003-11-13 Thread sp
Because of a technical delay the current issue of The Socialist (SP newspaper) is only now online - see front page of www.socialistpartyaustralia.org . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archived at http

LL:URL: UNITE on page 2 of today's Melbourne Age

2003-11-13 Thread sp
The UNITE campaign has had massive coverage in today's Melbourne Age in relation to its campaign to clean up Brunswick St, Fitzroy Check out the article: http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/11/13/1068674314710.html and... also read the Age forum on casualisation created on their web page as a

LL:DDV: UNITE rally this Saturday

2003-11-30 Thread sp
Comrades This Saturday 6th December, at 12 noon, the long awaited Unite rally is set to shake the foundations of dodgy hospitality bosses in Brunswick St, Fitzroy. Employers who are ignoring their legal requirements re paying award minimum wage rates, implementing Occupational Health Safety

LL:URL: Abbott Red Scare in Herald Sun

2003-12-04 Thread sp
Comrades Read the latest Tony Abbott/Herald Sun Red Scare about the Defend and Extend Medicare campaign in todays paper. Tomorrow a follow up article on Dossiers on left activists in DEMC!! Stephen Jolly, for SP http://heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,8069072%255E2862,00.html

LL:URL: Herald-Sun/Federal Government Red baiting

2003-12-09 Thread sp
in their mistakes but serious in the attempt to Red Bait and also prepare the political ground for linking activism to terrorism in the minds of ordinary people. Stephen Jolly, SP http://heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,8078168%255E662,00.html From the Melbourne Herald Sun (Monday

LL:URL: New Poll and Statement of Media attack

2003-12-11 Thread sp
Comrades Here is reply from SP Executive Committee to the assault of the Medicare campaign and SP in particular over the past few days: http://www.socialistpartyaustralia.org/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=299 Also, there is a new poll on the frontpage of our web site

LL:DDV: Day School this Saturday!

2003-12-11 Thread sp
2nd Unite Day School...This Saturday!! The art of workplace organising 2pm Saturday December 13th Trades Hall Panel: 1 - NSW's most militant union organiser Marisa Bernardi, NSW NUW organiser 2 - One of the most experienced and respected shop stewards in Melbourne's construction industry,

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