August 20 marked the 19th anniversary of FALINTIL (Armed Forces for the National Liberation of East Timor), which has maintained the armed struggle against Indonesian occupation of East Timor. FALINTIL has been transformed from the military arm of
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ADELAIDE — Homophobia is alive and well within the South Australian Police Department, according to a special survey compiled by Lesbian and Gay Community Action.
Speaking on August 25 at the launch of the report, Professor Wilson, a widely
By Kath Gelber
Both the federal Labor and the Tasmanian Liberal governments are claiming a moral mandate in the struggle over abolition of Tasmania's anti-gay laws.
On August 22, federal cabinet agreed to a Human Rights (Sexual Conduct)
The Media Report — With Andrew Dodd. Covering media, communication and communications technology. ABC Radio National, Thursday, September 1, 8.30am.
International Playhouse — Lost Souls — By Mammy Draycott-Lai. Patrick is a bitter man who
Pleasant listening music
Black Wings on the Sun
By Isabella A Cappella
Larrikin Records
Wetlands Acoustic
By Sirocco
EMI
Reviewed by Carla Gorton
Black Wings on the Sun is the first release from Lismore's Southern Cross
Opening of Clearing House
By Sue Bolton
MELBOURNE — The Clearing House for Clean Information had its grand opening in Melbourne's western suburbs on August 21. The Clearing House is a new statewide toxics and urban issues group.
A well-rounded exhibition
What does two fish bowls and a lost soul
Carclew Youth Arts Centre, North Adelaide
Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 10-4 till September 16
Reviewed by Fergus Mills
This exhibition by local artists Penny Farrow, wood duck and
Bougainville updates
PNG military retreat
Radio Free Bougainville reported on August 19 that the Papua New Guinea military operation "High Speed" to recapture the Panguna mine, having hit the brakes, is now in reverse. The report claims
Pride and courage
Commonwealth Games athlete Cathy Freeman won gold and set a new record in the 400 metre sprint in Victoria, Canada last week. Sporting events such as the games usually provide inspiration for sportswomen to keep at it during
Rainforest protest occupies ship
By Bill Mason
BRISBANE — More than 40 members of the Brisbane Rainforest Action Group occupied a Philippines cargo ship here on August 23 in protest at the import of rainforest timber from Indonesia.
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