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International Day of Mourning

Posted on April 29, 2009 by @ndy

The International Day of Mourning is April 28. Originating in Canada almost 20 years ago, it commemorates workers who have been killed or injured on the job; to “mourn for the dead and fight for the living”. Australian construction unions … Continue reading →

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Abel Paz (August 12, 1921–April 13, 2009)

Posted on April 15, 2009 by @ndy

The writer and historian Abel Paz (Diego Camacho Escámez) died yesterday (April 13) in Barcelona at the age of 87. Paz was born in 1921. He was fifteen when the Spanish Revolution began. After the revolution’s defeat, he spent several … Continue reading →

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Black Flag: Bulletin of the Anarchist Black Cross

Posted on April 14, 2009 by @ndy

I’ve been reading over some old issues of Black Flag, the English anarchist zine. Volume 1 Number 1 was published on July 19, 1968 as the ‘Bulletin of the Anarchist Black Cross’, and includes on the front cover the following … Continue reading →

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Ian Tomlinson & Colin Roach & Liddle Towers & Gurdip Singh Chaggar & Kevin Gately & …

Posted on April 12, 2009 by @ndy

Killed when police charged in 1979…but still no justice Melissa Thompson Mirror April 11, 2009 The shocking images of events leading up to the death of Ian Tomlinson – showing him apparently being knocked to the ground by a policeman … Continue reading →

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Ghosts of Dachau

Posted on April 12, 2009 by @ndy

“No offence but honestly who gives a shit about some Jew in Germany.” Nowave, Melbourne Punx Forum, October 2008 “If Nazis are so interesting to you, move to Naziland.” ~ Fruitsalad, Melbourne Punx Forum, October 2008 “As I stated on … Continue reading →

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Dezerter // Gary Clail // So Much Hate

Posted on March 30, 2009 by @ndy

Ah… the ’80s. ::: DezerteR (Poland) ::: ::: Gary Clail (UK) ::: ‘Privatise The Air’ aka Neo-liberalism For Idiots… ::: So Much Hate (Norway) :::

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Chocks away!

Posted on March 29, 2009 by @ndy

On April 25 (ANZAC Day) in Perth, Australian neo-Nazi skinheads are holding a gig, organised by Blood & Honour Australia West Australia representative Murray Holmes, to celebrate the deaths of Australian soldiers in WWII. In a slackbastard exclusive, I can … Continue reading →

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March 25: The day the world changed

Posted on March 27, 2009 by @ndy

Sir Fred Goodwin home attack applauded by anarchists Auslan Cramb The Daily Telegraph March 27, 2009 The attack on Sir Fred Goodwin’s home was widely applauded on anarchist websites as police investigated possible anti-capitalist links to the incident. …One activist … Continue reading →

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The Other Dunedin Sound Vol#1 Hardcore

Posted on March 19, 2009 by @ndy

A W E S O M E !

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The Battle for The Ashes

Posted on March 14, 2009 by @ndy

1) The Sporting Version An event widely recognised as being pivotal in shaping Anglo-Australian relations occurred in 1882, when an Australian cricket team beat England on an English ground for the first time. The following day, on August 30, 1882, … Continue reading →

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