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1. Perth rallies to save city's waterfront

   Alex Bainbridge Boorloo/Perth A rally to oppose the Western Australian government's plans to redevelop the Perth city foreshore attracted about 1000 people on February 26. The Colin Barnett government plan would involve flooding the Esplanade and bui ...

2. RALLY: End trade with apartheid Israel: boycott Zim shipping- VIC

   International solidarity Middle East National liberation Station Pier Port Melbourne 6 Waterfront Pl Port ...

3. Judy Mundey: ‘More public housing is needed now’

   constructed by the Housing Commission of NSW, with waterfront views of the Harbour, Opera House and [Sydney ...

4. Protests demanding Israel cease fire continue across Australia

   for Palestine by heading to the waterfront and raise flags/placards/banners when the fireworks go off ...

5. Thousands protest new AFL stadium, call for funds for housing and health

   — costing $715 million — in the heart of the waterfront. It was organised in 7 days. Protesters carried ...

6. ‘American Spring’: June 19 protests defiant, demand radical change

   elected officials. New leaders are stepping forward. Oakland waterfront shutdown Local 10, Local 34 of the ...

7. Harry Black (1919-2011): Wharfie, unionist, communist and good mate to many

   Workers & unions Socialism Peter Boyle Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) waterfront communist ... in the 1954 and 1956 national waterfront strikes and in the fight for permanent employment on the ... members. When Harry became a wharfie life was very tough on the waterfront. Wharfies lined up day after day ...

8. Plans to break Maritime Union

   waterfront workers. These workers are part of the federal government's plan to break the Maritime Union ... on the waterfront and with other unions which also cover the waterfront to organise a united fight ... rights of waterfront workers and seafarers, is organising for rallies and public meetings against the ...

9. Residents demand Viva Gas terminal project is rejected

   Djilang/Geelong Residents rallied at the local waterfront on November 5 to protest the Viva Energy gas import ...

10. Maritime Union of Australia: 150 years of internationalism and struggle

    the waterfront, which was significant for all unions. Had Howard been able to chase us off the ... waterfront then, who knows what would have happened to the union movement. Fortunately, we were able to push ... for us. Automation on the waterfront is a massive concern for us and we are fighting against it. ...

11. Write on: letters to the editor

    struggle and this turns into a big news item in 91������̳ Weekly. Jan Jermalinski Perth Waterfront dispute ... Bob Carnegie's review of Waterfront: The Battle That Changed Australia (GLW #417) is right to ... neglected. The waterfront dispute demonstrated that union strategy can no longer be confined to the ...

12. News Briefs 3

    Benedek Waterfront film sparks debate ADELAIDE — The Socialist Alliance held a film screening of ... 1998 waterfront dispute on a group of workers at Patrick stevedoring company and their families. It ... had changed since the waterfront dispute, and the role of the dispute in creating those changes. Tom ...

13. Don’t target wharfies for crime, says MUA

    accused the federal government of unfairly targeting waterfront workers as part of a so-called crackdown ... given new powers to put waterfront workers out of a job if they have a criminal record or are suspected ... of involvement in organised crime. All waterfront workers will now need a special maritime security ...

14. Waterside Workers' Federation 120th anniversary

    "Artists and Rebels on the Waterfront", an exhibition of drawings, oil paintings, etchings, linocuts ... early photographs of the waterfront. It will be on display in the Tom Nelson Hall at the union's ...

15. Construction workers campaign for work agreement

    the picketers promises buyers “Absolute waterfront exclusive apartments and penthouses in the heart of ...

16. Radical Balmain–Leichhardt tour a hit

    waterfront. He described the highlights of Sydney’s workers movements from the radical 1890s through to the ...

17. Unionists call on Labor to accelerate dumping the ABCC

    threatening workers who did not respect the waterfront picket line. Further, it alleged that CFMMEU Victorian ...

18. Radical Balmain-Leichhardt Tour

    rise and fall of Australia’s maritime industries and the industrial Balmain waterfront. Learn about the ...

19. Maritime Union reaches new agreement with Patrick Stevedores

    waterfront workers back to basic conditions. “The new enterprise agreement … will deliver pay increases above ...

20. Wharfies stood down after refusing to breach quarantine

    blunder on the waterfront, but we still see ships allowed to dock inside of quarantine periods,” Smith ... said. He added waterfront workers understand they have an important role to play during the COVID-19 ... COVID-19 outbreak on the waterfront “would have a devastating impact on Australia’s supply chain given that ...

21. MUA calls on Patrick to sign secure job agreement

    fees. “There is ample capacity for other stevedoring companies on the Australian waterfront to load and ...

22. PHOTOS: Gosford parents want education, not real estate speculation

    waterfront views and is considered prime real estate. The decision comes despite a 10,000 strong petition ...

23. News briefs

    was issued a special lease granting him authority over waterfront land adjacent to Oyster Point Marine ...

24. Maritime Union fights to keep enterprise agreements

    waterfront industry. Other stevedoring companies would not be able to pick up the slack.” Keating said the ...

25. DP World workers take strike action over conditions

    tax Enterprise Agreement (EB, EBA) Up to 2000 waterfront workers at DP World container terminals ... are used to axe quality jobs from the Australian waterfront. “We are fully committed to reaching an ... waterfront workers around the country, as well as the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy ...

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