Gadigal Country/Sydney

  • LAND CLEARING, SPECIES EXTINCTION & MURDER IN NSW

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: The Gaelic Club, 1/64 Devonshire St, Surry Hills Politics In the Pub (Surry Hills): Join Corinne Fisher (Campaign Coordinator Total Environment Centre and NCC) Dr Oisin Sweeney (Ecologist NPAS) Gregory Miller (Film-maker "Cultivating Murder") to explore the tragic consequences of conflict over land clearing in NSW; the government's new bio-diversity and land…

  • Rally to Free Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    The Democratic Kurdish Community Centre is organising a protest against the unjust abduction and imprisonment of the Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan by international forces and the Turkish state 18 years ago.

  • PROTEST AGAINST WESTCONNEX AT NSW PARLIAMENT

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: NSW Parliament, Macquarie St, Sydney Send a message to Premier Gladys Berejiklian and her new team - we demand a halt to westCONnex! This destructive toll road scam is no benefit to the people of NSW. The Australian National Audit Office will release their report on Tuesday. From a previous NSW audit we know that westCONnex is a bad project that…

  • RALLY AGAINST PRIVATISATION OF DISABILITY SERVICES IN NSW

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: Outside NSW Parliament House Join striking disability workers organised by the Public Service Association (NSW) outside NSW Parliament House on Valentine's Day against the Liberal government's push to privatise all disability services in NSW. Facebook event  

  • Protest to stop continuing Stolen Generations

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Nine years since Kevin Rudd’s apology to the Stolen Generations, where he promised the atrocities of the past would ‘never happen again’, more Aboriginal children are being forcibly taken from their families by welfare agencies in numbers far higher than any time in Australia’s history. Protest organised by Grandmothers Against Removals (Sydney Branch).

  • PAUL MASON: CAN ROBOTS KILL CAPITALISM?

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: Abercrombie Business School Auditorium, Level B2, Abercrombie Business School  Cnr Codrington & Abercrombie Streets  The University of Sydney Speaker: Paul Mason, journalist and author of the best-selling book PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our Future.  Since the smashing of labour’s collective bargaining power under…

  • FILM SCREENING: TIME TO DRAW THE LINE

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: Newtown Dendy Film screening of an important documentary by Mandy King & Fabio Cavadini Frontyard Films about the urgent need to settle the maritime boundary between Timor Leste (East Timor) and Australia on a fair and just basis. Get tickets

  • FORUM ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN GUATEMALA

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: 29 Macquarie St, Parramatta Myra Barrios, anthropologist and social researcher from the University of San Carlos in Guatemala will be the guest speaker at this forum by the Committee for Human Rights in Guatemala. Free entry, drinks & delicious Guatemalan food available. Info Victor Hugo 0457 153 053. Facebook event

  • NO MUSLIM BANS - MARCH TO WELCOME REFUGEES

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: Hyde Park North (near St James Station) US President Donald Trump's ban on people from selected Muslim countries entering the US has sparked worldwide disgust, and immediate protests at airports across the US. Stand up against Trump's racism and racism of the Australian government. Organised by Refugee Action Coalition (Sydney). Facebook event

  • POLITICS IN THE PUB: STATE OF THE ARTS

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Where: Gaelic Club, 64 Devonshire St, Surry Hills Speakers: Greens Senator Sara Hanson-Young, Barbara Doran & Cecilia Castro from Save Sydney College of the Arts Campaign. More info: 9489 0530. Facebook event 

  • Stingray Sisters Sydney premiere

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    The Stingray Sisters are three incredible Kunibídji women from the remote Aboriginal community Maningrida in the Northern Territory. This eye-opening documentary gives audiences unparalleled access to life in a remote Aboriginal community, through the lens of three twenty-something sisters. With an Aboriginal mother and a caucasian father, daughters Noni, Alice and Grace…

  • Sydney: Solidarity Action: Hands off Standing Rock

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Solidarity Action: Hands off Standing Rock protest camp. Stop the shootings, arrests, attacks. Stop the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. US Consulate, Martin Place (near Castlereagh Street, Sydney CBD) Facebook event