Melbourne

Book group: Leon Trotsky’s Permanent Revolution

Date and Time: 
Mon, 06/02/2012 -
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: 
Solidarity Salon 580 Sydney Road Brunswick
Contact Name: 
Freedom Socialist Party
Contact Phone: 
03 9388 - 0062
Contact Email: 
freedom.socialist.party@ozemail.com.au
Website: 
www.socialism.com/melbourne

Commences Monday 22 August, 7:00 pm and then every second Monday until 6 February

How do we change the world? For anyone searching for an answer, this discussion circle is a must! Discover the essential writings on workers’ power, internationalism and social transformation by Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Participate in a lively exploration of the relevance of these ideas to global rebellion today. A new re-issue of the book is available for purchase for $24 from Solidarity Salon.

Dinner served at 6:30 pm for an $8 donation.

Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Road, Brunswick.

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Book group: Leon Trotsky’s Permanent Revolution

Date and Time: 
Mon, 23/01/2012 -
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: 
Solidarity salon 580 Sydney Road Brunswick
Contact Name: 
Freedom Socialist Party
Contact Phone: 
03 9388 - 0062
Contact Email: 
freedom.socialist.party@ozemail.com.au
Website: 
www.socialism.com/melbourne

Commences Monday 22 August, 7:00 pm and then every second Monday until 6 February

How do we change the world? For anyone searching for an answer, this discussion circle is a must! Discover the essential writings on workers’ power, internationalism and social transformation by Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Participate in a lively exploration of the relevance of these ideas to global rebellion today. A new re-issue of the book is available for purchase for $24 from Solidarity Salon.

Dinner served at 6:30 pm for an $8 donation.

Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Road, Brunswick.

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Book group: Leon Trotsky’s Permanent Revolution

Date and Time: 
Thu, 23/02/2012 -
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: 
Solidarity salon 580 Sydney Road Brunswick
Contact Name: 
Freedom Socialist Party
Contact Phone: 
03 9388 - 0062
Contact Email: 
freedom.socialist.party@ozemail.com.au
Website: 
www.socialism.com/melbourne

Commences Monday 22 August, 7:00 pm and then every second Monday until 6 February

How do we change the world? For anyone searching for an answer, this discussion circle is a must! Discover the essential writings on workers’ power, internationalism and social transformation by Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Participate in a lively exploration of the relevance of these ideas to global rebellion today. A new re-issue of the book is available for purchase for $24 from Solidarity Salon.

Dinner served at 6:30 pm for an $8 donation.

Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Road, Brunswick.

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Book group: Leon Trotsky’s Permanent Revolution

Date and Time: 
Mon, 09/01/2012 -
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: 
Solidarity Salon 580 Sydney Road Brunswick
Contact Name: 
Freedom Socialist Party
Contact Phone: 
03 9388 - 0062
Contact Email: 
freedom.socialist.party@ozemail.com.au
Website: 
www.socialism.com/melbourne

Commences Monday 22 August, 7:00 pm and then every second Monday until 6 February

How do we change the world? For anyone searching for an answer, this discussion circle is a must! Discover the essential writings on workers’ power, internationalism and social transformation by Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Participate in a lively exploration of the relevance of these ideas to global rebellion today. A new re-issue of the book is available for purchase for $24 from Solidarity Salon.

Dinner served at 6:30 pm for an $8 donation.

Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Road, Brunswick.

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2012 Belgrave Survival Day

Date and Time: 
Thu, 26/01/2012 -
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: 
Borthwick Park (next to the Belgrave Pool), Benson St Belgrave, (Melways: 75F11)
Contact Email: 
survivalday@gmail.com
Website: 
www.belgravesurvivalday.org

The fifth annual Belgrave Survival Day will be held on January 26th 2012 from 12-4PM. The event acknowledges the indigenous perspective on the 230 years of European occupation of Australia, and celebrates the survival of the oldest living culture on the globe through live music, storytelling, traditional dance and craft.

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Belgrave Survival Day Film Showing “Murundak – songs of freedom”

Date and Time: 
Tue, 13/12/2011 -
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: 
Burrinja Cultural Centre - Glenfern Rd Upwey
Contact Phone: 
0488 619 444
Website: 
www.belgravesurvivalday.org

Belgrave Survival Day proudly presents a showing of “Murundak –songs of Freedom” on Tuesday November 13th at Burrinja Cultural Center in Upwey at 6.30 PM. Light refreshments and non-alcoholic drinks will be available.

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Upcoming Melbourne Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 3 events from 5 December 2011

Click on the links for details of the events ...

Event: Mon 5 December 2011: Belgrave, Melbourne, Vic
Our Generation Film Screening
Cameo Cinemas
Event details: http://www.amnesty.org.au/vic/event/27340/
Film info: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/about-2/
See bottom of this page for Our Generation film reviews

Event: Fri 20 January 2012: RMIT entrance, Melbourne, Vic
Indigenous freedom-fighters commemoration:
Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner
"To commemorate the execution of the indigenous
freedom fighters Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner"

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WGAR News: "Ramingining Elders say no to the second Intervention!"

Newsletter date: 30 November 2011

Contents:
* "Ramingining Elders say no to the second Intervention!"
* MAPW Fact Sheet: Transport of radioactive waste to Muckaty
* Socialist Alliance: 'Intervention mark II' a new whitewash
* What's Working: Mapuru Enterprises
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other articles
* Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 19 events from 30 November 2011

* "RAMINGINING ELDERS SAY NO TO THE SECOND INTERVENTION!":

- Statement

Occupy Melbourne "raids" Melbourne City Council

Occupy Melbourne returned the favour on Robert Doyle by launching a non-violent "raid" during the latest Council meeting. An obviously uncomfortable Robert Doyle and councillors listened to a "mic check" delivered message from Occupy Melbourne, which incidentally is a pretty good summary of why the Occupation exists (its better than the draft declaration if you ask me).

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WSWS/SEP public meetings in Melbourne : The US-Australia military agreements: Preparations for war with China

Date and Time: 
Wed, 14/12/2011 -
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: 
Meat Market Conference Centre 5 Blackwood St, North Melbourne Melway Reference: 2B A9

US President Barack Obama’s tour through Asia and to Australia in November marked a turning point in world geopolitics. On every front—diplomatic, economic and strategic—the US president outlined a sweeping militarist agenda aimed at threatening China with war if it does not capitulate to Washington’s demands for untrammelled American dominance in the Asia-Pacific region.

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