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Issue No. 126 | 01 March 2002 |
I Don�t Like Sprouts
Interview: Clean Hands Corporate: Out of Asia Unions: Tears, Real And Crocodile, At The Ansett Wake Economics: Labour�s Capital: Individual Or Collective? History: Mardi Gras: The Biggest Labour Festival? International: Driving A Hard Bargain Review: In Bed With a Sub-Machine Gun Satire: Whitlam Forgives Kerr: "At Least He Didn't Dismiss A Rape Victim" Poetry: Dear Mother
Some Light Reflects Off Ansett Net Porn Highlights Privacy Lag Mad Monk To Float Down Oxford Street Govt Breaches Its Own Guidelines Sartor Policies Irk Council Workers Service Fee Push Hots Up in Qld Casino Workers Show Their Hands Hotel Bosses Have Full House But Cry Poor Airport Screeners Win Training Rights CFMEU Korean Activist Honoured Support For Fijian Union Battle
The Soapbox The Locker Room Week in Review
Well Done, Splitter Repeating History
Labor Council of NSW |
News Activists Notebook
Plam Sunday Peace March for a Compassionate Refugee Policy Sunday, March 24 Assemble midday, Belmore Park Central. ************* International Womens Day Breakfast & March. Breakfast is on at the Convention Centre, 8.30am on Saturday 9th March at Darling Harbour. The march starts at 11.30am at Town Hall Square. We will have a lovely new women in unions banner this year. As always we are asking women unionists to march as a group. contact Alison Peters [email protected] Susan Sheather, Organising Assistant ,Labor Council of NSW Telephone: 02 9286-1614 (direct) Mobile: 0402 422 383 Fax: 02 9261-1478 (direct) ***************** 'WAR ON TERRORISM' AUSTRALIA'S INVOLVEMENT There's been little public debate on Australia's role in the 'war on terrorism'. Pluto Institute has brought together a distinguished panel of speakers to address this issue - the first seminar in the Pluto series at Berkelouw Books this year. WEDNESDAY MARCH 13 at 6.30PM Berkelouw Books 70 Norton Street, Leichhardt Speakers: Duncan Kerr MHR ALP member for Denison Kerry Nettle Greens Senator-elect for NSW David McKnight Senior lecturer, Humanities, UTS Brian Goddard Peace activist and photo-journalist Ahmed Shboul Arabic & Islamic Studies Sydney University Venue: Upstairs, Berkelouw Books 70 Norton Street, Leichhardt - 6 . 00 PM Wednesday March 13 Admission $10 and $5 Bookings: Email [email protected] NSW Fabians Present: THE DEATH OF LIBERALISM: WEDNESDAY MARCH 27 There are many who hold that liberalism is now dead in Australia. Join this provocative and lively discussion. The Death of Liberalism with the NSW Fabian Society: Hon W.C . Wentworth, Former Federal Liberal Minister Greg Barns, Chair, Australian Republican Movement Former Liberal Party candidate John Roskam, Executive Director, Menzies Research Centre Venue: Upstairs, Berkelouw Books 70 Norton Street, Leichhardt 6.30PM Admission: $15 and $5 (Concession and Fabian Members) Bookings: Email: [email protected] Photo Exhibition The Alliance and the Walkley Foundation will again host the annual photographers slide night in the Alliance's Sydney courtyard, 245 Chalmers St Redfern, on Friday 1 March, 2002. The event will showcase the work of some of Australia's top photographers including Glen Campbell, Phillip Gostelow, Jon Reid, Tamara Dean, Fiona Morris, Paul Jones, Tony Reddrop and Marko Bok. This year's event will also include a special series of photographs of the Sydney bushfires including pictures from Walkley Award finalists Dean Sewell and Sean Davey, and Nick Moir and Adam Hollingsworth from Fairfax. The slide show will start from 8pm with welcome drinks from 7.30pm, the night is open to all and is free of charge. Please rsvp to Amanda Hendry from the Walkley Foundation on 02 9333 0918 or via email to [email protected] ************** Asylum Seekers - Let The Children Go To School Media Conference, 11am Monday 4 March, Press Gallery Conference, Parliament House, Macquarie Street Sydney Speakers: Justice Marcus Einfeld, Junie Ong - ChillOut, Maree O'Halloran - NSWTF ************** ChillOut SAD Rally 5.30 p.m - 7.00p.m Thursday 7 March Martin Place Amphitheatre For further information please contact Maree O'Halloran, President NSWTF on 9217 2350 or 0417 672104 Junie Ong, ChillOut on 9365 2659 or 0412 397788 John Hughes, Media Officer NSWTF on 9217 2347 or 0418 423834.
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