BY GRAHAM MATTHEWS
MELBOURNE — The Socialist Alliance lodged its application for registration as a political party with the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) on August 29, submitting the details of its 763 Victorian members.
Success in the
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Curtin University
JANE ARMANASCO & MARK HEWITT report that Curtin University Refugee Rights Action Network activists set up a mock detention centre and campaigning stall on August 26. More than 1000 leaflets were distributed to questioning students
BY PAUL MILLER
MELBOURNE
The Melbourne West branch of the Socialist Alliance on August 27 selected
Justine Kamprad as its candidate for Footscray in the next Victorian election.
Kamprad is an activist in the Australian Manufacturing
BY SUE BULL
MELBOURNE Despite much adverse publicity, 400 supporters of the
Skilled Six turned out on August 30 at Williamstown Town Hall for a dinner
to raise funds to help cover their legal costs.
It was a tremendous show of
SYDNEY — The national and Victorian leaderships of the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union are in dispute. The national leadership recently stood down the Victorian secretary Craig Johnston and, against the wishes of the Victorian branch,
BY ANDREW PHILLIPS
BRISBANE — Five-hundred people took the water on August 14 to protest the Queensland Labor government's plan to allow the Sun Aqua company to build a multi-million dollar sea cages and fish farms in a pristine part of Morton
Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, Wollongong, WILL WILLIAMS, Brisbane">
Tampa Day across Australia
Tampa Day across Australia
Brisbane
BILL MASON reports that around 150 people rallied and marched in
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The Rising
Bruce Springsteen
Sony Music
REVIEW BY
RICHARD PITHOUSE
Bruce Springsteen's new album, The Rising, has been marketed
as vigorously as his 1984 Born in the USA album and, as with that
album, has achieved massive
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