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1. White lies about Black Australia

   illegality! Quentin Beresford's biography of Rob Riley, the heroic WA Aboriginal leader, meticulously ... drawing on primary sources, exposes Neville's real vision, through the story of Riley ... ever considered the role of the NSW police in Sydney's heroin traffic? Rob Riley does not rate ...

2. Write On: Letters to the Editor

   Little Britain What kind of publication should 91������̳ Weekly be? Clearly Dave Riley and I have ... very different opinions on this, if his review of the Little Britain TV show (GLW #662) is anything to ... go by. I have also pondered the character of that TV show — for a few minutes. It often amuses me ...

3. Street kids

   Black Community Housing Service president Mervyn Riley says an increasing number of Aboriginal and ... Club says the street kids wander form hostel to hostel. Like most of the Aboriginal and Islander ... for the bright lights of Brisbane. He was 16. He slept where he could and survived on the dole and by ...

4. Troy: A sword and sandal anti-war allegory

   REVIEW BY DAVE RILEY Troy Directed by Wolfgang Petersen With Brad Pitt and Eric Bana Screenplay by ... like investing risk money into my entertainments and the dollars spent on hyped-up Troy were a risk. ... I could get wholesale from every other sword and sandal epic, like Gladiator? Where on Earth was this ...

5. Access News: 'biased towards people, campaigns, activists'

   environmental show, Jeff Riley and two activists from the Friends of the Earth Forest Network were given two ... s news programs have a live-to-air news style which is like a commercial TV news format." Riley told ... hit the airwaves. Stephen Baras-Miller and Jeff Riley are involved in the weekly activist program, ...

6. Indigenous activist slams major parties' 'race to the bottom' on refugees

   centres, and the asylum seekers in charge of the centres, to see how they would like it. Our policy in ... comments on July 8 on the anti-refugee policies of the two major parties. * * * PM Julia Gillard and ... opposition leader Tony Abbott are involved in a headlong race to the bottom of the political pile with their ...

7. Milestone for Aboriginal theatre

   whitefellow". Father O'Riley, the Irish Catholic priest (Andrew Warwick) is the other end of the control of ... The Hole in The Wall Theatre Subiaco, Perth Reviewed by Leon Harrison Like the Jimmy Chi musical Bran ... moving in its depiction of race relations in a country town. As Walley says, "This production is ...

8. Write On: letters to the editor

   Letters to the editor McKillop’s real miracle For those of us in solidarity with East Timor, now ... Timor Leste, the real miracle is the work of Mary McKillop East Timor, with its people, notably Sr ... there. That is after Howard and company took as much of its oil as it could get away with. We ...

9. Spooks, banks and drug money laundering

   trafficking Golden Triangle heroin production area Air America On the strength of a claimed turnover of $1 ... billion, the Australian Financial Review reported in early February 1978: “At this sort of growth rate ... Nugan Hand will soon be bigger than BHP.” But two years later, on January 27, 1980, one of the ...

10. Write on: Letters to the editor

    like GLW so valuable. Allen Myers Phnom Penh, Cambodia Puzzled I agree with Dave Riley (GLW #406) on ... racially segregated like different breeds of cattle in these impersonalised concentration camps. Phil ... time a capitalist dies. Riley's next piece of evidence is the apparent “secrecy accompanying ...

11. Cyclotimia make soundtracks to stockmarkets

    Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. Like Fred ... _wallstreet_matthew_mcconaughey_full_scene_hd Video: Wolf Of Wallstreet Matthew McConaughey. OGF. It’s a cool phrase and I'd like to agree with ... Soviet Union (USSR) Russian Federation The Invisible Hand of Market Cyclotimia Released April 2014 ...

12. The day the war ends in Kosova

    A new age of peace will return to the Balkans, and our television sets will resume normal programming. ... (And fewer people, just like a small family, are less likely to argue over who gets what.) No matter: ... there's sure to be enough of the Balkans to go around for everyone. If tempers flare up, I'm sure ...

13. A very important message

    you're about as likely to die from that as you are to get kicked to death by a gang of zombie nuns." ... BY DAVE RILEY The World Health Organisation today issued a new warning against non-essential ... travel to the entire Western hemisphere following renewed concerns about the spread of Severe Loss of ...

14. Write on: Letters to the editor

    a source of highly enriched uranium. Big deal. That's like saying I could win the lottery if I held ... Alliance, is of the utmost importance at this stage in the alliance's development so that it can have ... the needed anchor of the DSP that will make its "potential" more palpable. The working-class ...

15. Out with the old, in with what?

    By Sue Riley Beatrix Campbell — feminist, author, film maker and former leader of the now defunct ... Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) — on a national speaking tour sponsored by the Search Foundation, ... addressed gatherings in Canberra (May 21) and Sydney (May 24) of 90 and 120 people respectively. Campbell ...

16. On the box

    On the box On the box By Dave Riley The drought may be over. In a week of transitions, we lost the ... egotism of these boys left over from a brown shirt rally. Their relentless absurdity is a comic dead end, ... and may we never see another series of this indulgent undergraduate horseplay. The surprise was that, ...

17. Irish nationalists brace for July 5

    By Dave Riley The issue of loyalist parades has dominated the final days of election campaigning ... leader of the Ulster Unionist Party. Trimble is likely to be appointed as first minister of the new ... for the Northern Ireland assembly. One of the most contentious parades of the Northern Ireland ...

18. 300 issues of 91������̳

    Australia. We would also like to congratulate GLW for its coverage of women's issues. It is one of the ... forefront of change because it describes what oppression looks like and provides information on how we can ... follow in support of the rights of oppressed people, like the East Timorese, and around the world. Long ...

19. On the box

    On the box By Dave Riley If you didn't see it, you missed the eye of the storm. Sex By ... Request drew its segments from episodes of the first series of Sex programs. It was an impressive ... collection of reports on many facets of human sexuality that showcased the smart blend of information and ...

20. Tragedy as saccharin

    Riley Who are you? In most senses you could define yourself relative to other people — with whom you ... a sense of your own motor existence. Lose this, and you are in big trouble. This is the topic of ... Sacks is a skilled and articulate author of studies of some classic neurological disorders. One of the ...

21. Darwin: Refugees exhibit their artwork

    Refugees & migrants Peter Robson Gulumerrdgen/Darwin Curator Vikki Riley opened Footprints of ... 7.30 NT: “This is like dream ― this is not freedom of detention, this is freedom of everything, I can ... my Heart ― an exhibition of artwork by 20 refugees in the Darwin region ― on August 11. The ...

22. An addictive tale to tell

    Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City ABC-TV, Sundays Reviewed by Dave Riley Would you give up ... how many do, because Tales of the City is as sudsy as any midafternoon weekday melodrama. There's ... love and lust aplenty. "So too go the days of our own lives", you would think, given half the ...

23. The view from Tralfamadore

    The view from Tralfamadore Fates Worse Than Death — An Autobiographical Collage of the 1980s By ... Kurt Vonnegut Vintage, 1992. 240 pp. $12.95 Reviewed by Dave Riley Once upon a time artists were ... people; that is, they were for the people, by the people and of the people. But all that changed. They ...

24. Robust and real debate

    put forward were remarkable." Like Chelliah, Bassi was keen to note the role of comrades who ... Dave Riley The Socialist Alliance national conference registered a significant orientation in the ... politics of SA with several initiatives taken up to consolidate the role of non-aligned members (those not ...

25. Welfare quarantine laws: \'Stop the injustice!\'

    April 14 to demand the end of welfare quarantining in the Northern Territory. Organised by the WA ... Aboriginal Rights Coalition (ARC), the protest demanded the repeal of the NT National Emergency Response Act ... have already agreed to child protection officers recommending the quarantining of welfare payments of ...

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