RISE present Pakistran Flood Relief Benefit Show
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 20/09/2010 - 7:51pmA diverse and talented mix of local performers will be raising money for Pakistan flood relief victims.
A diverse and talented mix of local performers will be raising money for Pakistan flood relief victims.
Water Justice in the Murray Darling - a new campaign by the Barmah-Millewa Collective
Briefing and Discussion Night
Are you interested in campaigning with us to restore environmental flows and Indigenous water rights in the Murray-Darling?
Calling all news junkies, bibliophiles, trivia buffs – and run-of-the-mill Leftie geniuses!
The Big Red Quiz Night is just around the corner, and that means that another year has almost passed us by. Have you been paying attention?
Australians for Palestine present
Tariq Ali - "From Bush to Obama: Change we can believe in?"
Tariq Ali is an internationally renowned author, essayist, historian, journalist, political commentator, public speaker and filmmaker. He was born in Lahore in 1943 and was educated at Oxford University. He is a regular broadcaster on BBC Radio and contributes articals and journalism to the media including The Guardian, The London Review of Books and The Financial Times.
A group has been formed to co-ordinate visits to people in the two detention centres in Melbourne. Bring food! Bring your friends! Bring a guitar! Bring a soccer ball! Make it a fun group activity!
THE MR WARD CAMPAIGN: AN ONGOING STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE!
Tuesday 28 Sept. @ 6.30pm. Solidarity Salon,580 Sydney Rd.,Brunswick
The struggle for Indigenous autonomy against the ravages of colonialism continues today. In Chile, it takes the form of the persecution of the Indigenous Mapuche people by the Chilean state. The state has employed anti-terrorist legislation to invade Indigenous communities, expropriate their land, and imprison their leaders. Today, there are 32 Mapuche political prisoners in Chilean jails, and additional two minors. They have been on a liquid hunger strike in protest against their treatment and the persecution of their people since 12 July.
Join LASNET for an evening of film and discussion. Entry is free, but donations to maintain the space are appreciated. BYO food or drink.
Description of the film by the studio:
DEMO next Wednesday (22nd Sept) 11.30 am
outside the NAB 196-208 Russell Street City.
Joining with the New People's Bank demo, our Melbourne supporters from Sea Shepherd and others.
Come as a white elephant!
Letters from Watershed supporters who will not be investing in NAB will be handed in to whichever unfortunate bank rep is pushed out the door.
More info Jessica 0407307231
We'll be delivering a letter and a box of lemons to the new owners of
Hazelwood, French company GDF Suez, to let them know they have bought a lemon and should replace Hazelwood with renewable energy. We'll also be spelling out HAZELWOOD with lemons on the ground outside. Please come down, it'll be a blast