Socialist preferences to Greens in WA
PERTH — The large number of third party and independent candidates in the WA elections has given an increased importance to the question of preferences.
The Democratic Socialists, who are running in
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By Laszlo Andor
BUDAPEST — A new economics textbook by the chief editor of the main economics journal of Hungary says that the main difference between transformation and transition is, that the first is a slow and gradual process, while the
Bougainville out of essential medicines
By Norm Dixon
Sister Rose, matron of Arawa General Hospital in rebel- controlled central Bougainville, has warned that hundreds of women and children face death because essential life-saving drugs
Youth attack Meretz leaders' sell-out
"Don't count on us for the next elections!" Under this headline, the Meretz Youth [Meretz is the junior partner in the Israeli coalition government] announced its independence, in a letter distributed
ADELAIDE — The Environmental Youth Alliance had stalls in front of five schools last week in the northern, southern and western suburbs, where urban environmental issues are most pertinent. Many young people who had never heard of EYA wanted to
By Di Quin
MELBOURNE — Victorian workers are being advised by some of their union officials to trust federal Labor to save them from the Kennett government's unprecedented attack on workers' rights. The ACTU has warned the Victorian Trades
Left cinema from Chile via Paris
The Cinema of Raul Ruiz
Melbourne State Film Theatre
February 4-13
Reviewed by Choly Reyes
Raul Ruiz was forced to leave Chile amid the slaughter that followed the right-wing coup of 1973 against the
Gaywaves seeks lesbian members
By Michael Schembri
SYDNEY — Gaywaves, the first regular lesbian and gay radio program in Australia, was brought into being in November 1979, just over a year after the first Mardi Gras. It reflected the
By Kevin Healy
A week when Victorian minister for private transport Alan Brownie cleared up a small confusion. "The summer timetable ceased running some time ago", Brownie explained. "We changed the name."
Alan's friend, Lou De
Chekhov well done
Chekhov in Yalta
By John Driver and Jeffrey Haddow
Directed by Kevin Jackson
The New Theatre, Newtown, Sydney
Reviewed by Emlyn Jones
The play is a comedy about the visit of members of the Moscow Arts Theatre to
Pickets were held last week, often outside Garuda Airlines offices, in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney to protest against the arrest of farmers and student activists in East Java, Indonesia. The 50 arrested were held for four days
Young people oppose reduced wage
By Sean Malloy
An Australian Democrats survey has found strong opposition from young people to reduced youth wages.
The survey questioned 550 15-25 year-olds. Its results are reported in a document
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