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  1. Brisbane launches Women of Steel

    people attended the Brisbane launch of Women of Steel: Gender, Jobs and Justice at BHP on September 17 ... mainly migrant women took on The Big Australian and won. Queensland Council of Unions Secretary Ros ... interviewed as part of her research. Older women remembered that during World War II women had been employed ...

  2. Sri Lanka: Peace and justice for Tamils needs international action

    Margaret Gleeson Magan-djin/Brisbane A packed public meeting at Brisbane's Activist Centre on ... informative presentation on the long struggle of Sri Lanka's Tamil-speaking minority against persecution ... in Australia and overseas. Books he has had published in Australia on the Tamil struggle have been ...

  3. Salute to Gail Lord (1952-2007)

    on workers' and trade union issues, for women's rights, the rights of gays, on ... Margaret Gleeson We mourn our friend and comrade Gail, who lost her valiant battle with cancer on ... a life on the side of the poor and oppressed of the world. Gail was such an inspiration to others, with ...