2017 - Page 3 of 9 - May Day Victoria

Catalan referendum scores massive vote for independence

3 October 2017 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The fallout of the independence referendum in Catalonia is that many more people voted than expected, given the circumstances of an outright assault on the ballot by the paramilitaries that had been […]

Campaigning in South Australia for Newstart increase

3 October 2017 Editor 1

From South Australia The Anti-Poverty Network in South Australia, with the support of the South Australia Council of Social Service and Uniting Communities, is engaged in a campaign to force the government to raise the […]

Glencore wash plant workers join miners against contract work

3 October 2017 Editor 1

From Townsville Glencore is another employer trying to turn its permanent workforce at the Oaky North into contractors. In its effort to enforce compliance after the failure to on a new agreement, replacing the one […]

Ugly greed at Exxon Mobil and Esso

3 October 2017 Editor 0

By Ugly Esso’s parent, The American Exxon Mobil, happens to be the sixth largest company in the world. It chooses to use its subsidiary in Australia for both a tax dodging and screwing workers, even […]

Never again to tyranny and dictatorship in the Philippines

3 October 2017 Editor 2

By Migrante Australia Today (21 September 2017), we commemorate the 45th year of Martial Law declaration with a sense of déjà vu with the transformation of President Duterte into a despotic ruler now almost complete.

We’ve turned our unis into aimless money-grubbing exploiters of students

3 October 2017 Editor 0

Perhaps not everyone will agree with everything Ross Gittins (Economics Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald 17 September 2017) has to say in this article about cuts to university funding in Australia. Nevertheless, he raises […]

Korea issue will not be resolved by threats of war

3 October 2017 Editor 0

From Victoria At his point of time, the focus of the world is on the north Korea issue and a big problem with what is generally being presented, is in the shape of war preparation […]

Big numbers flood Boston in one more rally against race hate

24 August 2017 Editor 1

By Jim Hayes A big turnout off opponents of race hate nationalists in Boston on 19 August, dwarfed the so-called “free speech” rally, which had to be escorted away under police protection. Horrified by the […]

Herald Sun slings mud at Yarra City Council

24 August 2017 Editor 1

by Joe Montero The vicious headlining attack on the Yarra City Council in Melbourne, through the pages of Murdoch’s Herald Sun, cannot be justified in any way and one cannot escape the conclusion that there […]

Video: Is it any wonder that North Korea feels it needs to defend itself?

24 August 2017 Editor 0

Video by Rachel Bevins.com By a contributor North Korea’s missile tests continue to grab attention, mainly because of American objection and the resulting regional and world tension. Governments of the United states, European Union and […]

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Year: 2017

Catalan referendum scores massive vote for independence

Campaigning in South Australia for Newstart increase

Glencore wash plant workers join miners against contract work

Ugly greed at Exxon Mobil and Esso

Never again to tyranny and dictatorship in the Philippines

We’ve turned our unis into aimless money-grubbing exploiters of students

Korea issue will not be resolved by threats of war

Big numbers flood Boston in one more rally against race hate

Herald Sun slings mud at Yarra City Council

Video: Is it any wonder that North Korea feels it needs to defend itself?