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1. Penalty rates under threat from retailers, Coalition

   Day rally in Gadigal Country. RAFFWU/Facebook Greedy politicians give themselves a pay rise while ... they would forego their right to consecutive days off and would not be covered by the right to ... jobs rely on penalty rates to get by. Photo: Retail and Fast Food Workers Union members at the Invasion ...

2. 24 weeks of protest: 'We're not normalising genocide'

   anf24-3-24byjacobandrewarthat.jpeg Union contingents joined the Naarm/Melbourne rally. Photo: Jacob Andrewartha Two days earlier, ... was organised the day before. The Palm Sunday rally demanded “Peace not War, Permanent Visas for all ... traditional Palm Sunday rallies for peace and refugee rights were organised on the 24th week of continuous ...

3. Rally, march for Invasion Day in Brisbane

   mark Invasion Day on January 26. Several speakers noted that sovereignty had never been ceded by the ... Anti-racism Indigenous Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane About 200 people rallied and marched to ... to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy occurring that day. The crowd then ...

4. Anti-war conference discusses campaign against AUKUS and militarism

   the invasion and occupation of Afghanistan in the same period. He said a high point was the mass rally ... of hundreds of thousands of people, in February 2003, against the Iraq invasion. Different peace and ... was demonstrated when thousands marched against the base proposal on May Day. “Now, we need strikes ...

5. Canberra march to Aboriginal tent embassy

   Twitter. January 30, 2015 1039 More than 500 people rallied for Invasion Day Canberra on January 26. Photo: ... Indigenous Jim McIlroy Coral Wynter Invasion Day Ngunnawal/Canberra Chanting "Always was, ... in front of Old Parliament House on January 26, also known as Invasion Day. The embassy was also the ...

6. Sam Watson: 'Our mob are ready to struggle'

   close the gap Invasion Day Malcolm Turnbull Uncle Sam Watson Captain Arthur Phillip took formal ... known as "Invasion Day", “Day of Mourning” or "Survival Day". To many Aboriginal ... community this Invasion Day. * * * Not much has changed regarding the main issues facing our people in 2016. ...

7. Australia Day for mourning, not rejoicing

   nations. “Now, 223 years after the original landing, Aboriginal people will again rally on Invasion Day to ... Australia Day had changed over the decades to better reflect the country's multicultural community. But ... he conceded that much more change was needed in future. Watson argued Australia Day should be ...

8. Rally condemns Black deaths in custody, calls for justice

   white invasion, and continue to this day. Two families and communities have been devastated, and not one ... Rebecca Maher Eric Whittaker Uncle Ken Canning Gadigal Country/Sydney Sydney rally condemns Aboriginal ... the families and the Indigenous Social Justice Association (ISJA). The rally condemned the continuing ...

9. A tale of two US-Australia military disasters: Saigon and Kabul

   night to prepare that special edition to send to the printer the following day. Rallies were organised ... in Vietnam and Afghanistan both lacked mass bases, as revealed dramatically during their final days. As we saw, ... whisking him away to the United Arab Emirates. The  Australian ’s report on the final days of the South ...

10. Aboriginal leader Sam Watson's farewell draws big numbers

    Invasion Day rally, as he witnessed our young people assume the reins of the glorious struggle. But Dad ... day’ News ...

11. Sam Watson 1952-2019: A giant of the Aboriginal rights struggle

    forefront of the Invasion Day rally in Brisbane. "It is his family's hope that the Invasion Day ... rallies will continue to grow each year, because we know that he will be there in spirit." Sam became ... victims, but to consider themselves strong, powerful people, and on election day, they will be powerful.” ...

12. Out Now! The Vietnam War Moratorium, 50 years on

    against the country’s involvement in the murderous United States-led invasion of Indochina. An estimated ... 200,000 people took part in rallies and marches in capital cities and country towns around Australia on ... that day. This total includes about 100,000 in Melbourne, 30,000 in Sydney and up to 10,000 in some ...

13. Palestine supporters target Seacret

    territory stolen by Israel over decades of invasion and oppression. Participants in the flash mob occupied ... freedom and justice.” Sarah Giles from Justice for Palestine urged people to help build a major rally to ... mark the International Day of the Israeli Apartheid Wall, on April 9, at 1pm, in King George Square. ...

14. Brisbane protests coal seam gas industry: ‘No fracking way’

    Convention Centre on August 17. The rally, which coincided with “People's Day” at the Ekka (the Brisbane ... Exhibition Show Day), was organised by the Stop CSG Brisbane Committee. It indicated the strong public ... Aboriginal representative from the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, told the rally: “There is ...

15. The Tet Offensive: The Vietnamese people turn the tide of history

    the press had a field day. Pictures of US civilian staff helping to dislodge enemy guerrillas, ... managed to retake most of Saigon within days, the mainly Chinese area of Cholon was occupied by NLF and ... within hours on January 31. According to Welsh, "By the afternoon of that first day, the NVA/VC had ...