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Buying up the planet?

media /22 June, 2014

Out-of-control Central Banks are on a global buying spree, says Ellen Brown. “Finance is the new form of warfare – without the expense of a military overhead and an occupation against unwilling hosts. It is a competition in credit creation to buy foreign resources, real estate, public and privatized infrastructure, bonds and corporate stock ownership. Continue Reading →

Red

Geoff Ebbs /22 June, 2014

Blue walks in and establishes authority Black doesn’t care Brown is down Green is keen Pink is perky Yellow relaxed Red erupts in a volcanic passion and slaughters the innocent TERRY HOLIDAY The links between colour and emotion are the source of a number of disciplines and approach to therapies that calm the spirit and Continue Reading →

Brisbane rallies for refugees

Sam Navin /21 June, 2014

Hundreds of angry Australians protested against the Abbot regime today, demanding justice for Reza Berati, a 24 year-old Kurdish refugee who was murdered at Australia’s Manus island detention centre. On February 17, the guards of the security company, G4S, at Manus island, backed up by the PNG police, unleashed a murderous rampage against the detainees Continue Reading →

Temporary closure for Northey Street community garden

Wan Kerr /20 June, 2014

Brisbane City Council has advised that the Northey Street community garden site at Windsor has been temporarily closed to the public, effective immediately, following the discovery of demolition waste during a Council inspection of the site related to the proposed development of new facilities on the site. Council will now be undertaking further investigations to Continue Reading →

Chaplains out of schools, says QCCL

media /19 June, 2014

The school chaplaincy program violates the separation of powers and should be scrapped, says the Queensland Council for Civil Liberties President, Michael Cope. Mr Cope said, “Today’s decision of the High Court, ruling that the law used to maintain Commonwealth funding for chaplains is unconstitutional, gives the government the chance to abolish a program which Continue Reading →

Cinderella in Anne St for Winter

media /19 June, 2014

Perennial favourite, Cnderella bursts onto the stage at the Claver Theatre this winter. The play is staged during the school holidays by The Fame Theatre company, celebrating 30 years of entertaining Brisbane children. This re-envisioned version which tells the story of the girl who is transformed from rags to riches will feature a cast of Continue Reading →