Green Left Performance Night - a night of Cultural Dissent
Saturday 27 November
7pm (doors open from 6pm)
Maritime Union Hall, 46-54 Ireland St, West Melbourne
(3 min walk from North Melbourne station)
Here is our line-up of talented comedians and comic bards with attitude, from a range of social backgrounds.
Nicky Barry - comedian.
Helchild - satirical character comedian…
Find out about Erskineville's radical history.
Community campaigns that saved the public housing estate, advanced public and active transport, and founded successful co-operative housing projects, such as Emoh Ruo and Alpha House. A people's history of Erskineville will be revealed - excluded from the annals of public memory because they challenge the order of capitalist…
Join this public forum with Los Angeles-based union organiser Thomas Malone, a member of the Democratic Socialist America, Bread and Roses caucus, about the huge anti-deportation protests in the US.
With the upcoming referendum on Voice to parliament, discussion about the best ways to fight for Treaty, Sovereignty and First Nations justice has been growing.
Come together and be inspired by international film adventures. This free and new short film festival is being held at 107 Project’s South Eveleigh venue from Thursday 27 – Saturday 29 April. Offering four short film sessions, accompanied by the latest insights from this country’s leading social justice and environmental campaigners.
Join us for a night of trivia and politics to support Green Left during it's special 30th anniversary of producing radical media since 1991.
Tickets: $25 (solidarity) $15 (waged) $10 (unwaged)
Saturday 15 May, Doors open 6pm (Trivia starts at 7pm), Maritime Union of Australia, 46 Ireland St, West Melbourne VIC 3003.
Food and drinks available. Prizes to be won.
Book your…
Narrated by Alice Walker, Maestra (Spanish for teacher) explores the experiences of nine women who, as young girls, helped eradicate Cuban illiteracy in the 1961 literacy campaign within one year.
Fifty years later, the brigadistas reminisce about the independence and self-confidence they gained from the great adventure and the trust the country placed in them. Film by…
COP26, the United Nations Climate Change conference, aims to get country pledges to rapidly reduce carbon and methane emissions in the next 10 years.
The Paris Agreement, signed in 2015, committed countries to try to stop warming at 1.5C — but it didn’t commit them to take any specific action when it came to emissions Australia’s PM Scott Morrison has gone to Glasgow to see what…
An inspiring tour on the rise and fall of Australia’s maritime industries and the industrial Balmain waterfront. Learn about the highlights of Sydney’s workers movements from the radical 1890s through to the rebel 1960s and 70s.