Ways to get active this week

April 8, 2015
Issue 

ADELAIDE
Come to a fundraiser for Green Left Weekly on Thursday May 14 at 7pm. Voices of Dissent featuring The Tangled Bank; Kyle Landman, The Young Offenders; Steve O’Malley; Where Was I?; Brendan de Paor. Entry $7. The Jade, 160 Flinders St, Adelaide. Ph Claudia 0435 108 439.

BRISBANE
Enjoy a River Cruise on Friday April 17 at 6.40pm A night of good food, good music and an idyllic cruise down the Brisbane River. All proceeds go to Green Left Weekly. Mowbray Park Ferry Terminal, East Brisbane. For tickets, visit greenleftweekly.yapsody.com. Ph Sian 0403 607 526.

MELBOURNE
Join us on Tuesday April 21 at 6.30pm as we launch the new Resistance Books title: A Short History of Social Democracy. The book examines the social democratic attempt to civilise capitalism, from its origins in the socialist movement, to its surrender to neoliberalism in the 1980s and beyond. Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth St, city. Ph 9639 8622. Presented by Green Left Weekly and Socialist Alliance.

PERTH
Help us stop the forced closures of Aboriginal communities on Thursday April 23 at 11 am. Join us Forest Chase for a corroboree before the march to parliament house and walk with us as we smoke out the streets of Perth in respect for our people. The suffering must not continue.

SYDNEY
Come to the Welcome Refugees Rally on Sunday April 19 at 1pm. Close Manus and Nauru. Peace, not racism. Belmore Park Sydney.

VICTORIA
Come to political theatre as Beautiful One Day tours Victoria. The Palm Island community challenges police power after an Aboriginal man dies in custody. From Wednesday April 15 to Saturday May 2. For times, venues and bookings visit ilbijerri.com.au.

For more events, visit the Activist Calendar.

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