Attacks on speech and secret trials are undermining our rights
Contributed by a member of the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) The persecution of journalism is Australia continues to gather pace. Secret trials are…
Video: Nanas stand up to Santos to save the Pilliga
Video from Sydney Knitting Nannas And Friends No CSG for NSWNanas stand up for the Pilliga. Stop the Narrabri Project.#NoCSG4NSWPosted by Sydney Knitting Nannas And…
We need to consign the term ‘dole’ and its nasty derivatives to pre-Covid history
Cassandra Goldie, the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) wrote the following opinion piece (The Guardian 2 July 2020), about…
Morrison’s new mega military spending is a threat to Australia
Editorial comment Everyone should be as mad as hell. At a time of crisis, when Australia needs to pull together, change direction and steer towards…
Video: How does Rio Tinto get away with destroying a 40,000 year old heritage site?
Standing with Australia’s First Nations communities Together we can build huge momentum around this campaign, and force our governments to act. Sign the petition and…
Australia could create hundreds of thousands of jobs by accelerating shift to zero emissions
The following article by Adam Morton Environment editor The Guardian Australia (29 June 2020) is about Beyond Xero’s proposal for shifting Australia towards a green…
Economic downturn and the destruction of jobs
Contributed by Joe Montero Reports on businesses shedding workers because of the damage caused by the shutdown is becoming more frequent. The list is growing….
The Australia Institute puts forward its economic Reconstruction Plan
Introduction by Joe Montero The Australia Institute has released the outline of a plan to build a better economy as Australia moves out of the…
The prosecution of witness K and Bernard Collaery and covering up wrongdoing and corruption
Contributed from Victoria On 26 June, ACT Supreme Court justice David Mossop ruled for the Morrison government’s intention to keep evidence over the prosecution of…
Julian Assange faces new smear campaign from the United States
Contributed by Joe Montero In a new twist in the Julian Assange case, United States has launched another smear campaign against the WikiLeaks founder, journalist,…
