Why did Scott Morrison and his government manage to hold on and what does this mean?
Contributed by Joe Montero Make no mistake about it. The Liberal National Party government surviving Saturday’s election is not a good result for Australia. At…
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The rise of Extinction Rebellion is a very positive development in battle to end global warming
Contributed by Joe Montero We are Hearing quite lot about the new ecological movement known as Extinction Rebellion. But what is this movement, which first…
An open letter to the Australian Government from the Philippine community and supporters in Australia
A range of Philippine community and other organisations in Australia, concerned about the growing violation of human rights in the Philippines and the role of…
Massive turnout in Melbourne marks Australia’s latest Change the Rules marches
Contributed by Joe Montero At least 150,000 union members and other Australians hit the streets in Melbourne to tell the Scott Morrison government that they…
What we found in going to the Venezuela-Colombia border
Contributed by Joe Montero When Lucho Requelme and Federico Fuentes and I, found ourselves heading towards the border separating Venezuela and Columbia, it began an…
The Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria has petition against racism
The following petition has been issued by the Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria (ECCV). It will be handed over to Victorian members of Parliament. People…
AEC throws out government claim that GetUp is tied to Labor and the Greens
Contributed by Jim Hayes The Morrison government’s campaign to discredit and destroy GetUp has received a setback. Its campaign rested on the claim that that…
Online activist organisation GetUp is targeting the Liberal’s Kevin Andrews at the coming federal election
Contributed by Joe Montero The GetUp campaign against Kevin Andrews is partly because he topped the list of an internal poll of Victorian members. Andrews…
Stop the farce of celebrating Australia Day on 26 January
Contributed by Joe Montero and Ben Wilson If Australia is going to have a national day, why not have it on a day that inspires?…
We are witnessing both a deepening crisis and a building response emerging out of society
Contributed by Joe Montero As we reach the end of 2018, we can look back over the year and see that in terms of the…
