The Merri Creek runs from the north of Melbourne to join the
Yarra River at Collingwood.
Friends of Merri Creek is a community group which works to preserve
and restore the natural beauty of this waterway.
On Sunday 21 May there will be a Planting Working Bee at Parker reserve
Keady St Coburg Nort
Freedom Socialist Party study group =8B Leon Trotsky=B9s Transitional
Program for Socialist Revolution:
Session # 2: Overcoming the Historical Crisis of Leadership.
Thursday 18 May at 7 pm.
Solidarity Salon, 1 Appleby Cres, West Brunswick
Dinner served at 6.15 pm for a $6 donation.
Book avail
Special Radical Women
A tribute to Pat Parker and radical dykes everywhere!
Wednesday 7 June
Pat Parker was a Black revolutionary, feminist, lesbian and poet. Parker,
who died of breast cancer, was an activist and leader in all of the
movements for radical change. To celebrate the 31st anniversar
FREE TIMOR CAMPAIGN
Forum by eye witnesses of West Timor hostage camps
7.30 pm
Thursday 18 May
Jesuit Theology College
175 Royal Parade Parkville
Suni and Wirra are theology students presently studying in Melbourne who
have extensive experience of the situation of the hostages held in the
camps
Picket Parliament
12 Noon, Thursday 18th of May 2000
No New Police Powers.
The Beattie Labour Government is introducing new police powers to further
erode the rights and freedoms of Queenslanders. Just like the Nationals
before them. The baying of the "law and order" lobby means that an
election
As part of Earth Week at the University of Melbourne Australia, there will
be a screening of a film about Genetic Engineering and Geneticallly
Modified Foods at 6.30pm in the Union Cinema Union Building City
Campus on Thursday 18 May.
http://www.unimelb.edu.au/thisday
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Peter Costello is speaking next Monday at the Parkroyal Hotel
Parramatta. It might be nice to head down and give him a warm reception,
particularly over his Government's GST, not to mention racism, anti-worker
laws, anti-student policies and contempt for the environment.
DEMONSTRATE against C
A conference on Australian militarism took place last Saturday in Sydney
and was a great success, with about 100 people attending from Queensland,
NSW, ACT and Victoria.
The conference was sponsored by the Campaign for International Cooperation
and Disarmament, the Central Coast Peace Council, Ea
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