GLW issue 249, published 1996-10-02.
Australian News
- Hinchinbrook legal fund launched
- Howard's Indonesia policy rebuffed
- Calls for abortion law repeal
- Child-care cuts anger community
- Who dares speak
- Newcastle steelworks to close?
- AMWU breaks ranks in ACI dispute
- NSW forest package released
- WA homosexual law reform bill defeated
- ACT budget fire-sale
- SA education campaign breakthrough
- Vanstone blunders
- Candle Day
- ANU student election results
- Resistance campaigns to free...
- Rally to defend Aboriginal young people
- The next move against wilderness
- Racism and free speech
- CPSU DEETYA national delegates carry...
International News
- Death warrant for Nigerian lowland...
- Indonesian prisoners refuse to...
- Russian power workers battle government
- Letter from the US: A battle to save...
- British trade unions in solidarity
- Paris march against the pope
- Suharto's rise: Communist plot or...
- Protests mount over jailing of Tongan...
- Armed police raid Porgera villagers
- New Zealand's politics of hate and fear


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