Monthly Archives: June 2007

Upcoming Shows @ The Birmy

Boycott the Birmingham! [Update : June 18 : The gig as a whole has since been CANCELLED.] On Friday June 22, Sydney-based hardcore/punk label Snapshot Records is organising a gig by some of its bands. They are: Crosscheck Flame the … Continue reading

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normal service will resume shortly… i hope

blog go. make new home on new server. also post gone. comments too…

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Anarchists confirm expert opinion: expect police violence @ APEC

Updated June 5 : See below… Anarchists ready for APEC violence Shaun Davies ninemsn June 4, 2007 An anarchist group linked to violence at last year’s G20 summit has rejected the idea of “peaceful protests” at September’s APEC summit in … Continue reading

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Australia 1 Russia 0

In WA, John Van Blitterswyk, a member of the Australian Nationalists Movement (ANM), was recently (May 24) sentenced to two years and four months jail for conspiring to bomb four Chinese restaurants as part of the ANM’s bid to drive … Continue reading

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G8: Get ready to rumble…

So much for the pre-game entertainment; the match begins on June 6. MASSIVE RIOT AHEAD OF THE G-8 SUMMIT: The Rumble in Rostock Florian Gathmann in Rostock, Germany Der Spiegel Online June 3, 2007 “It was supposed to be a … Continue reading

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More gigs @ The neo-Nazi Birmy

A pseudonymous supporter of Blood & Honour Australia / the Southern Cross Hammerskins (and their HQ in Melbourne, a/k/a The Birmingham Hotel), has alerted me to the fact that, in addition to the dozen or so right-wing middle-class punk scabs … Continue reading

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Tarrant is a wanker / Go Pies!

The bad news: Medhurst put in another ordinary performance, Collingwood was badly beaten in the ruck, and in fact in most positions (with a few honourable exceptions, not least Swan), and for most of the match. The good news: thanks … Continue reading

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Back In Town

Guess who’s back in town today? I know you missed me while I was away… Friday June 15, The Corner Hotel, Richmond : Celibate Rifles & Cosmic Psychos…

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