Petition to revoke Timor Gap Treaty
A petition campaign which calls on the federal parliament to revoke the Timor Gap oil exploration treaty is being conducted at university tertiary campuses across Australia. The national launch of the
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SA information jobs to go
By Rhonda Williamson
ADELAIDE — The Australian Small Business Association recently forecast a dramatic increase in bankruptcies over the next two years, due to an expected influx of thousands of
A Song for Cuba
SYDNEY — The committee "A Song for Cuba" is organising a cultural artistic festival which will take place September 20-25 in various venues here.
The purpose of the event is to raise funds for the worldwide
Platypus Man — This documentary focuses on the work of John Wamsley, dedicated environmentalist and creator of the Warrawong Sanctuary in the Adelaide Hills. ABC, 12.30am, Wednesday, September 14.
As It Happened: Acts of War — A
By Wendy Robertson
Preparations for the October 15 National Day of Action against Australian government and business involvement in the Timor Gap Treaty are under way in all states. The National Day of Action is jointly organised by
By Pip Hunter
Members of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and the Australian Maritime Officers' Union walked off the job on September 8 in protest at the federal government's moves to liquidate the Australian National Line (ANL). The
Dateline: The Uranium Mining Debate
SBS, Saturday, September 17, 7.30pm (7 Adelaide)
Reviewed by Tom Kelly
This week Dateline deals with the escalating debate around moves to change the ALP's "three mines" uranium policy. Jane
The Death of Economics
By Paul Ormerod
Faber and Faber, 1994. 219 pp.
Reviewed by John Tomlinson
The title The Death of Economics seems the answer to every non-economist's dream as we tire of the multitude of Friedmanite
By John Tomlinson and Rob Wesley-Smith
There are significant economic and political reasons why the federal Labor cabinet should reassess its position on East Timor. These reasons need to be placed within a historical context. If the
By Norm Dixon
JOHANNESBURG — Mass-based RDP Councils are being established throughout South Africa to ensure that the new government's Reconstruction and Development Program is "people-driven", Cheryl Carolus, the ANC's RDP coordinator,
By Renfrey Clarke
MOSCOW — Plans for a massive oil terminal near the Ukrainian port of Odessa are now likely to be drastically scaled down or abandoned entirely, reports in late August indicated. The project has been the focus of a
By Anthony Brown
BRISBANE — One in 10 Australian families experiences chronic domestic violence. An estimated 76% of rapists are partners, ex-partners or close friends of their victims or known by them.
One in five women
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