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Ark Tribe : Update

Posted on November 3, 2009 by @ndy

Adelaide construction worker and unionist Ark Tribe went to court last Friday (October 30): “Mr Tribe’s appearance before a magistrate was brief, with the case adjourned until December 18” (Jail threat sparks union protests, Ewin Hannan and Gavin Lower, The … Continue reading →

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Songs for a Sunday

Posted on November 1, 2009 by @ndy

More urban guerrilla attacks in Greece taxikipali libcom.org October 30, 2009 Two more urban guerrilla attacks occurred in Athens and Salonica respectively within 24 hours of the armed attack against a police station in Athens [see : Police station attack … Continue reading →

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Vote 1 Stardust

Posted on October 29, 2009 by @ndy

From the Department of “Hips Don’t Lie… But Can They Win Votes?”: Zahra Stardust eyes up Brendan Nelson’s seat of Bradfield Tony Wright The Age October 29, 2009 Politics requires an ability for contortion, but one of the new candidates … Continue reading →

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Bakers Delight at Low Wages, Poor Conditions

Posted on October 27, 2009 by @ndy

‘Bakers Delight’ is the name given to a chain of bakeries around Australia, mostly franchises. The company was established in 1980, and its co-founders, Roger and Lesley Gillespie, are now sometimes to be found on Australia’s Rich List. In September, … Continue reading →

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3CR’s Seeds of Dissent Calendar Launch : Friday, November 13, 2009

Posted on October 27, 2009 by @ndy

3CR’s Seeds of Dissent Calendar Launch Everyone is welcome to come to the Calendar Launch on Friday, November 13 at Readings Bookshop in Carlton at 6pm for free wine and talk! [Readings is located at 309 Lygon St, Carlton, Victoria: … Continue reading →

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“sit down, don’t start smashing the doors down”

Posted on October 27, 2009 by @ndy

Media Watch exposes the racist shit-stirring engaged in by the infotainment program ‘Nine News’ last week in ‘Welfare and Refugees’. NOFX once asked ‘How can they sleep at night?’, to which the answer is ‘In luxury, on fluffy white pillows’. … Continue reading →

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Marwa el-Sherbini trial to begin, Arabs watch and wait

Posted on October 26, 2009 by @ndy

Marwa el-Sherbini trial to begin, Arabs watch and wait Joseph Mayton Bikya Masr October 26, 2009 Marwa el-Sherbini’s name has become synonymous with the cultural and religious fight ongoing in Europe following her tragic death in early July of this … Continue reading →

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4 Corners : Lethal Force

Posted on October 26, 2009 by @ndy

Lethal Force Reporter: Quentin McDermott Broadcast: 26/10/2009 Reporter Quentin McDermott takes a detailed look at four incidents, in different parts of Australia, where people suffering mental illness or psychological distress died after being shot or tasered by police. Using exclusive … Continue reading →

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Inglourious Basterds bloc!

Posted on October 26, 2009 by @ndy

In the US, the Hollywood Nazis belonging to the ‘National Socialist Movement’ (NSM) are planning on holding a rally at the Arizona State Capitol on November 7, 2009. Which is not especially noteworthy, as the NSM regularly assembles tiny numbers … Continue reading →

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Rally for Ark Tribe : Friday, October 30

Posted on October 26, 2009 by @ndy

On Friday, October 30, the rigger Ark Tribe will face the Adelaide Magistrates Court to answer charges brought against him by the Australian Building & Construction Commission (ABCC). The laws prosecuted by this mob are undemocratic and pose a serious … Continue reading →

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