ANC youth leader to tour Australia
By Sean Malloy
Jeremiah Ndou, head of the ANC Youth League International Affairs Department, will be a guest of the radical youth organisation Resistance at its 22nd national conference in July.
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Illegal British trade in endangered rainforest species
Investigations by Friends of the Earth have revealed that, despite international obligations for the British government to control imports of endangered species, wood from one of the
Farewell to breakfast?
The Cutting Edge: Fast Food in the Food Chain
Screening on SBS Television, Tuesday May 18, 8.30 p.m. (8 p.m. in Adelaide)
With press reports just a few weeks ago announcing Australia's first patent granted for a
South Korea celebrates May Day
By Michael Chong
South Korean workers and students celebrated May Day this year for the first time in 35 years. Until now, any ceremonies relating to May Day were legally banned.
In the Seoul region, a
Sydney's newest community radio station — 2CCR 90.5 FM — has begun broadcasting. If you want to get involved or find out program details, write to 2CCR FM, PO Box 977, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153.
Green and Practical — Broadcasting from the
France to renew N-tests?
There are indications French nuclear testing may resume in the South Pacific. The head of France's Atomic Energy Commission is urging the government to end its moratorium on nuclear weapons testing, saying the arsenal's
By Bronwen Beechey and Peter Boyle
MELBOURNE — The day after a large May 5 march and rally against the Kennett government's budget cuts and attacks on superannuation benefits of public sector workers, a $2 million "audit" of the state's
Declaration of the Party of Labour
The brutal assault on the May Day demonstration showed that the Yeltsin regime is interpreting the results of the referendum in its own distinctive fashion: as a mandate to use clubs and water-cannons
Medea
Composed by Gordon Kerry
Libretto by Justin MacDonnell (adapted from Seneca)
Arias
Written and composed by Caroline Wilkins
Together at the Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne, until May 16
Reviewed by Peter Boyle
The
By Sean Moysey
Oil is toxic to humans, animals and plants. Using it does incredible damage to the environment. To gain control of it, horrific wars have been fought, such as the 1991 Gulf War.
Oil is a major contributor to the