Collaborative video project to amplify the voices of beneficiaries – CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) and We Are Beneficiaries have teamed up to amplify the voices of those who have…
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Rapid rent increases a product of bipartisan inaction – AAAP
The median nationwide rent has gone up $20 a week over the past two month, a rapid increase that is…
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Where Is The Mass Movement Against Climate Change?
WHEN JACINDA ANNOUNCED she was having a baby, I was thrilled. What better guarantee could we have of serious government action on the big issues than a prime minister with a tiny and vulnerable child’s future to protect? Well, Neve arrived safely, but the urgent action required to secure her future seems as far away as ever.
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Cannabis Referendum Conference lays foundation for Yes campaign
Organised by the Cannabis Referendum Coalition (CRC), a campaign group made up of aligned reformist organisations and individuals, the #MakeItLegalconference brought together over 120 people from all walks of life in the rather salubrious surrounds of the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Striking Back At Empires
Next time you go to an ATM machine have a look at the list of banks whose cards it takes. The new rulers of the world are closer than you think.
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Political Caption Competition
It’s not actually raining, this is people spitting
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 21st November 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Malcolm Evans – Terms of Reference
Malcolm Evans – Terms of Reference
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Making It Through
CHRISTINE ROSE’s poignant post of 17 November, “Feeling Like A Stranger In A Familiar Land” requires a response more substantial than fatalistic resignation. Tempting though it is to bury oneself in the small delights of everyday life for as long as that avenue of escape remains open, it must be rejected. Something as big as the end of the world as we know it surely merits Dylan Thomas’s unforgettable commandment:
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Political Caption Competition
“Ummmm, I think you’ll find Mr Pence that the Earth is older than 7000 years”