May Day Victoria

Reaction to Gaza slaughter eposes the hypocrisy of western governments

4 June 2024 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The slaughter in Gaza brought about by Israeli bombs and bullets has resulted in a horrific death toll of civilians, of which more than half are children and women. The attacks clearly […]

Misinformation is rife across all media and not just social media

23 May 2024 Editor 0

Contributed Everyone likes to have a go against the major social media platforms for being the agents for a flood of false news. Some of the hostility is due to campaigning waged by hostile traditional […]

Campaign has won Julian Assange’s right to appeal

23 May 2024 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Two days ago, Julian Assange scored an important win in London, where the High Court ruled that his legal team have the right to lodge an appeal against the attempt by Washington […]

May Day March Melbourne 2024

30 April 2024 Editor 1

May Day this year has even more significance than usual, given the global rise of fascism and resistance to this trend, and the challenges we face here in Australia. You are invited to join us […]

Australia has not been guaranteed the AUKUS submarines and we don’t need them anyway

30 April 2024 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes Talk about misrepresenting a situation. Media stories have sounded that the AUKUS deal has been saved. Central to it was the nuclear-powered submarine deal that supposedly handed over Australia these submarines. Australia […]

Conference to support Palestinians violently shut down in Germany

20 April 2024 Editor 0

By Adam Carlton Last week, German government worked overtime to prevent a conference organised by Jewish organisations from taking place. Outright lies were used to justify suppression of free speech, and it attracted little comment from […]

Albanese promises a new manufacturing economy for Australia

15 April 2024 Editor Comments Off

by Joe Montero It appears that Australia’s prime minister is shifting towards greater interventionism to repair Australia’s economy. Does this mean neoliberalism has ended for Labor? Or does it mean something else? Labor’s proposed Future […]

Public anger results in promise to curb supermarket monopolies

15 April 2024 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Anger against big price rises by the Coles and Woolworths supermarket duopoly has been on the rise in recent times. The Australian community believes that the extent of these price rises is unjust […]

Latest Age Pension increase is an insult that does almost nothing to address years of neglect

7 March 2024 Editor 0

The following is a statement by the president (Victoria) Joe Montero on behalf of and endorsed by the Steering Committee of Fair Go For Pensioners The announced new age pension rise coming in effect on 20 March […]

Video: A thank you and an update from Stella Assange

28 February 2024 Editor 0

Over the two day public hearing on the 20-21 February 2024, thousands of people took to the streets. We cannot thank you enough for speaking up, showing up and standing up for Julian Assange. His […]