Daily Archives: December 11, 2008

Man [15-year-old] shot dead by police

Man shot dead by police The Age (AAP) December 12, 2008 A man in his 20s [sic] has been shot dead by police in a park in Melbourne’s inner north. Few details are available at this stage, but the shooting … Continue reading

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Upcoming events : Groovy Greek Rally & Daggy Disco

Above: Banner from Champions League match between Panathinaikos and Anorthosis, December 9, 2008: “Giorgios Karagounis scored in the 69th minute Tuesday to give Panathinaikos a 1-0 win over Anorthosis Famagusta and a spot in the knockout round of the Champions … Continue reading

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Greece Is The Word

Update : Melbourne Anarchists redecorate Greek Consulate-General, hoist black flag … In the early hours of Thursday the 11th of December, anarchists redecorated the Greek Consulate-General in Melbourne, Australia. The building was painted with slogans in Greek, including ‘The State … Continue reading

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Dancing lessons

In the interests of Leftist trainspotting, I thought I may as well survey the Trotskyist press to see what it has to say about those crazy Greeks. In Australia, the only weekly Trot paper is the Green Left Weekly: unfortunately, … Continue reading

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