University of Queensland (UQ) women聮s collective members discovered racist, sexist and homophobic messages covering the Women聮s Room on the morning of September 17.
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On September 17, the Uber Bar in Brisbane announced a new policy of refusing entry to high-profile sports players. According to the owner, Jim Davies, the ban was imposed following numerous 聯incidents聰 widely reported in the media.
The West Australian Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM) is 聯a growing cancer聰 designed to drive renewable energy production to the fringes, a climate activist says.
聯We need a council that stands up for residents against greedy developers and the anti-people policies of the state and federal governments聰, Vannessa Hearman, a Socialist Alliance candidate for South Ward in the Moreland Council election on November 29, told 91自拍论坛 Weekly.
In an 聯open letter to the national and international community聰 written from prison, Colombian trade union and human rights activist Liliana Obando denounced the government聮s unprecedented 聯new witch-hunt against the political opposition in Colombia聰.
On September 17, federal IR minister Julia Gillard unveiled Labor聮s 聯new聰 industrial relations system based on the IR policy it took to the federal election, Forward with Fairness (FwF). But rather than 聯tear up聰 Work Choices, Labor聮s pre-election promise, its replacement IR system largely preserves it.
聯We need a genuine people聮s movement like this planet has never seen聰, Friends of the Earth聮s Dr John Mackenzie told the launch of Climate Emergency Week at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) on September 22. 聯We need a global movement that will make the sixties look like a rehearsal!聰
A dangerous precedent for an ambiguous anti-terrorism law has been set by the conviction of a majority of the 12 Melbourne Muslim men accused of constituting a terrorist cell. Almost all the charges were based on a law that turned on the definition of a 聯terrorist organisation聰.
鈥淩ich people got it good in this country鈥, said African-American comedian Wanda Sykes on the September 24 Tonight Show with Jay Leno. 鈥淲e refuse to let them not be rich. Think about it. Broke people are about to bailout rich people. This is what is going on.鈥
聯Save the Tamil children in Sri Lanka聰; 聯Cricket Australia 聴 don聮t play cricket in the Tamil killing field聰; 聯Mr Rudd <197< condemn Sri Lanka for breaking the peace accords聰. These were some of the messages on placards and banners held at a picket of PM Kevin Rudd聮s Morningside office on September 23.
On September 24, Greens Senator Rachel Siewert tabled legislation that would establish a fund to compensate members and families of the Stolen Generations, but the Rudd Labor government is unlikely to support it.
Dear Professor Garnaut,
In your recent letter to scientists and environmental groups, you asked for further input into your final report on the question of the 450ppm target and 鈥渙vershoot鈥, and Australia鈥檚 position given the uncertainties about the outcome of future global negotiations.
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