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Workers on strike @ Woolworths Melbourne Liquor DC #MLDC

Posted on August 12, 2015 by @ndy

Update (August 15, 2015) : “The action concluded Thursday evening. MLDC workers are now back at work following a negotiated outcome with Woolworths management.” Update (August 13, 2015) : While liquor outlets owned by Woolworths are running low on stocks, … Continue reading →

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Far-right fringe raises profile by reclaiming immigration debate [John Lyons, The Australian]

Posted on August 8, 2015 by @ndy

[I may add some comments over the course of the next few days …] Far-right fringe raises profile by reclaiming immigration debate John Lyons The Australian August 8, 2015 When James Gilhome turned on his computer on May 28 he … Continue reading →

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George Christensen & Team Australia ~versus~ Flag-Burning Socialist Ratbags*

Posted on August 6, 2015 by @ndy

Poor old George Christensen — who can boast that he is the only federal or state MP to have accepted an invitation to address a Reclaim Australia rally (Mackay, July 19) — has had his complaint to the Human Rights … Continue reading →

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Reclaim Australia, Shermon Burgess & violence …

Posted on August 5, 2015 by @ndy

UPDATE (August 6, 2015) : Police have charged a 38-year-old Moe man with threats to kill, threats to inflict serious injury and stalking related matters. The threats were allegedly made to Stephen Jolly (see below). Yesterday news.com.au published a story … Continue reading →

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A message from some #Sydney anarchists re #Suruc : ‘We stand with #Kobanê’

Posted on July 28, 2015 by @ndy

UPDATE (July 30, 2015) : See also : Jamie Williams remanded in custody after attempting to travel to Iraq to fight with Kurdish forces against Islamic State, Dan Oakes and James Oaten, ABC, July 28, 2015 | Suruç Massacre: Solidarity … Continue reading →

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Quotations From Chairman Blair Cottrell

Posted on July 27, 2015 by @ndy

The content below is sourced from comments by Blair Cottrell (AKA ‘National Democratic Party of Australia’), Melbourne organiser and spokesperson for the United Patriots Front, on Facebook, YouTube and Google. Almost all of the comments have since been deleted as … Continue reading →

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Those whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad

Posted on July 26, 2015 by @ndy

The aftermath of the Reclaim Australia (RA)/United Patriots Front (UPF) rallies of July 18/19 has produced some interesting results. • To begin with, the President of the UPF, Shermon Burgess (AKA ‘The Great Aussie Patriot’), has declared that the boys … Continue reading →

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Further notes on #ReclaimAustralia/#UnitedPatriotsFront rallies (July 18/19)

Posted on July 23, 2015 by @ndy

UPDATE : On tomorrow’s The SUWA Show (5.30-6.30pm /// Friday, July 24 /// 3CR 855AM) Dr Cam & I yarn w John Safran about his experiences on July 18 and review the protest that was/n’t. See also : Gun found … Continue reading →

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antifa notes (july 11, 2015) : #UnitedPatriotsFront + guns + knives + moar!

Posted on July 11, 2015 by @ndy

UPDATE : Far-right anti-Islam group to rally at Victorian Parliament House, Patrick Hatch, The Age, July 12, 2015. The Age article makes reference to something I wrote about below: “Police are investigating messages sent on social media that appear to … Continue reading →

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#RockAgainstRacism /// #Antifa posters for July 18 #ReclaimAustralia /// #UnitedPatriotsFront rally (Melbourne)

Posted on July 2, 2015 by @ndy

Oh hai. 1) Next Thursday, July 9 @ The Evelyn Hotel (351 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy) from 8pm you can ‘Rock Against Racism’ w some cool punk + hiphop acts — proceeds to RISE and WAR (Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance). … Continue reading →

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