Greenpeace collects evidence of climate change
By Barry Healy
The Greenpeace protest vessel Arctic Sunrise has recently visited communities along the Bering Sea and Chukchi Sea coasts of Alaska to document observations by native peoples of
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Homeless Aborigines in Darwin protest
By Bill Day
DARWIN — Corrugated iron humpies and tarpaulins slung between trees around an Aboriginal flag flying from a bamboo pole make up the base camp for homeless Aborigines protesting the
By Rupen Savoulian
On October 23, Algerians will go to the polls in local elections. Thirty-eight political parties, two coalitions and several independents are fielding candidates. The parties which will stand are the National Liberation Front
Meeting opposes Hydro sale
By Tony Iltis
HOBART — The proposed sale of the Hydro Electricity Corporation was the subject of a Politics in the Pub organised by the Tasmanian Greens on September 19. Senator Bob Brown and Trades and Labor
Not quite
"Many — not all — people with apparently high wealth pay little tax." — Tax commissioner Michael Carmody.
Don't worry, I'm in charge
"I am the captain of the ship. We must batten down the hatches, instead of panicking
Indonesian troops rampage through campus
By James Balowski
Scores of university students, workers and lectures were injured when Mobile Brigade troops went on a violent rampage through the campus of Syiah Kuala University, according to a
Birth-control riots
Authorities in China's southern province of Guangdong have ordered birth-control officials to stop abusing power following several outbreaks of rioting over stiff fines, Chinese newspapers have reported. They also warned
Jump Ralph, JumpCarlton Courthouse Theatre, MelbourneWednesday to Sunday, September 25 to October 12, 8.30pmTickets phone 11566 or at the door, $15/$12. Preview by Bronwen Beechey
Craig Friemond's play Jump Ralph, Jump examines universal human
Charity or justice
By Dave Holmes
At Princess Diana's funeral, representatives of some 100 charities she had worked with walked in the cortege. Charities are such an all-pervasive feature of modern society that we tend to take them for
Native title conference tells it how it is
By Martin Iltis
CANBERRA — More than 150 people attended a conference here on September 13 titled "Native Title: Whose Title?" organised by Reconciliation in the ACT. Mary Lou Buck, a participant
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