Green Left Weekly 1000 issues

Socialist media turns out 1000 issues

By Mel Barnes

You can tell how good a newspaper is from the enemies it keeps. The Australian wrote a sneering dismissal of the new Saturday Paper, launched last weekend, and used its ultimate insult by comparing the new paper to Green Left Weekly, calling GLW “ignorant, moralistic and simplistic”.

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Messages to congratulate Green Left's 1000th issue

Email your message of support to: 1000thissue@greenleft.org.au

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Aunty Barbara Williams, Save the Koori school site campaign
I appreciate the support from Green Left Weekly for the Ballerrt Mooroop College campaign. It lets me know things that other papers don't. It lets me know the truth.

Sue Bolton, Moreland councillor and Socialist Alliance national executive member

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Wollongong toast to 1000 issues of Green Left Weekly

The 1000th edition of Green Left Weekly will roll off the presses on March 12. That’s a huge milestone for a people-powered newspaper.

Join us for a toast at the Other Words Activist Centre at 6.30pm. [Shop 17, 157 Crown St. Upstairs from the Hideaway cafe.]

Then at at 7pm we'll head across the mall to Pot of Gold Mexican restaurant for a meal.

Bookings essential. Any questions? Contact John on 0405 335 926.

Come along and help keep the most widely read, radical weekly newspaper in Australia powering along.

Event date: 
Wed, 12/03/2014 - 6:30pm

Green Left Weekly 1000 Issues

People-powered media since 1991

On March 12 this year the 1000th issue of Green Left Weekly will be published. We are marking this significant milestone by launching a special fund appeal. The aim is to raise $100,000 in pledges and donations by March 12. These funds will ensure that Green Left Weekly continues as an independent source of news and analysis.

AMAZINGLY our readers and supporters took us over the target three weeks before our 1000th issue!

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How Green Left backs women’s rights

By Kathy Fairfax

As approaches its 1000th issue, more than 20 years after it first hit the streets, we will be looking back at some of the campaigns it has covered and its role as an alternative source of news. This week we look at women's liberation.

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Celebrating the 1000th issue of Green Left Weekly

Drinks, toasts and dancing 'til late the Armidale Club, 91 Beardy Street, with Susan Prize, National Co-convener of the Socialist Alliance, The Organismics and Alpine Love Tiger.

Event date: 
Sat, 15/03/2014 - 8:00pm
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Sat, 15/03/2014 - 8:00pm
Email: 
bbleile@bigpond.net.au
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0458 752 680

May Day Dinner

May Day Dinner. Guest speaker: Sam Wainwright, socialist councillor. Band: Hot and Wet Swing Set. Sat Apr 26, 7pm, Machans Beach Community Hall, Tucker St. Fundraiser for Green Left Weekly. $40/$25 conc. Ph Jonathan 0437 790 306.

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Sat, 26/04/2014 - 7:00pm

Twenty-three years of rainbow reporting

By Kathy Fairfax

From its inception, Green Left Weekly has reported on the fight against discrimination suffered by the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) community.

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Three weeks to reach funding target

By Peter Boyle

In the first issue of Green Left Weekly for this year, we announced the campaign to raise $100,000 in pledges for GLW by its 1000th issue, due March 12.

 Congratulation messages for Green Left Weekly, 1000th issue celebration details, and more here.

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Basque left party Sortu congratulates Green Left for 1000 issues

From Sortu, left-wing party of supporters of Basque sovereignty, we would like to congratulate Green Left Weekly on publishing 1000 issues to date; a long journey, during which it has provided a truthful coverage of world events.

We would like to express our thanks for the attention your publication has paid to news from Euskal Herria (the Basque Country), especially events of recent years, which have created a new political situation in our country and are bringing us closer to a just and lasting peace.

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