Social Issues
Politics, climate change, homeless, drug abuse
Coal power workers call for urgent transition support – Mining & Energy Union
23 Feb 2023 - Seventy workers from coal fired power stations and domestic thermal coal mines are meeting in Sydney this Thursday and Friday...
Tree-sitting continues a tradition of forest protest
Lola Koala is sitting on a platform high up on a native tallow-wood tree inside an area to be logged in the Bulga Forest...
Locals protest NSW Forestry logging in Bulga Forest
Save Bulga Forest Today - This is an invitation to join our small community in resisting the logging of our precious Bulga Forest on...
Do you want to live on an Intentional Community?
An insider's view of living on intentional communities: Starlight & Goolawah, plus Peter Carey's & New Australia Movement's experience.
Violent arrest of Danny Lim by NSW Police
A peaceful activist and protestor, Danny Lim, was subjected to a violent attempt to arrest him by the NSW Police in the Queen Victoria...
The Block at Redfern, Sydney, site of the 2004 Redfern riots
A famous Aboriginal flag mural overlooked the 'The Block', Redfern, an enclave of Indigenous people in Redfern, inner-city Sydney. The Block was the scene of the...
‘Why investigative journalism matters’ by Gavin MacFadyen
by Gavin MacFadyen, 2006 Serious, in-depth journalism may be unwell but it is still alive in Britain despite an almost complete lack of institutional support...
Michelle Grattan: The battle to free Julian Assange
Julian Assange is a political prisoner - a publisher persecuted for exposing war crimes, and yet those responsible for the crimes walk free.