LL:DDV: WEAPONS OF MASS DECEPTION: THE MEDIA AND IRAQ

wer and US foreign policy. FREE ENTRY RSVP to Gillian on 03 9925 2910 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sponsored by the RMIT Community Advocacy Unit, the New International = Bookshop and 3CR Community Radio. Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT Univ

LL:DDV: DAVID BARSAMIAN in Melbourne

WEAPONS OF MASS DECEPTION: THE MEDIA AND IRAQ What role does the corporate media play in times of war? How can independent media offer an alternative? A public forum and discussion with award winning US media analyst DAVID BARSAMIAN TUESDAY 28 OCTOBER @ 6.30PM NEW INTERNATIONAL BOOKSHOP, TRADE

LL:INFO: Ecopolitics Conference - Call for Abstracts

Ecopolitics Conference, November 2003: Reminder of Deadline for Abstracts The Ecopolitics Conference will be held from 27-29 November 2003, at the City Campus of RMIT University, in Melbourne Victoria. The Conference Theme "Greening Sustainability" is designed to enable people to participate in

LL:DDV: World Refugee Day Campaigning Stalls

-> please forward this email SOCIALIST ALLIANCE like many groups & individuals has been working hard to build WORLD REFUGEE DAY on SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 1PM @ THE STATE LIBRARY. As part of this SOCIALIST ALLIANCE will be holding CAMPAIGNING STALLS across Melbourne suburbs on the two remaining Sa

LL:DDV: 'Media Active' Workshop Series

tp://ADVOCACY.TCE.RMIT.EDU.AU :: 03 9925 2910 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GPO Box 2476V Melbourne VIC 3001 http://advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au Tel: +61 3 9925 2910 Fax: +61 3 9925 1855 -- --

LL:DDV: Forum on East Timorese Asylum Seekers

* * * PLEASE CIRCULATE WIDELY * * * Justice for East Timorese Asylum Seekers NO DEPORTATIONS Thursday 13 March at 6.30pm Trades Hall (54 Victoria Street, Carlton) Featuring Fivo Freitas from the East Timorese community, and exploring what action the community can take to prevent the deportation

LL:DDV: Public Forum - White Settlement in Australia

r Jeff on 9662 3744 www.advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au or www.nibs.org.au Sponsored by the RMIT Community Advocacy Unit, the New International Bookshop, Australian Historical Studies, the Australian Historical Association and Latrobe University Aboriginal Studies. Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Un

LL:DDV: Film Screening: "Australia's Pacific Solution"

CACY UNIT supported by the RMIT Refugee Support Taskforce and the RMIT Globalism Institute further information from [EMAIL PROTECTED] or help@SpareRoomsforRefugees Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GPO Box 2476V Melbourne VIC 3001

LL:DDV: Film Screening: "Australia's Pacific Solution"

OR REFUGEES AND THE RMIT COMMUNITY ADVOCACY UNIT supported by the RMIT Refugee Support Taskforce and the RMIT Globalism Institute further information from [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GP

LL:DDV: "Refugees and the Lucky Country"

tp://advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au or contact Gillan on 9925 2910 or at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sponsored by: RMIT Community Advocacy Unit, RMIT Globalism Institute, Australian Sociological Association and Melbourne Community Foundation. Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Scien

LL:DDV: "Asylum Seekers and Australian Activism" Conference

0 students, concession card holders, unemployed, activists, members of unfunded community organisations. For further information or to register: visit ttp://advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au or contact Gillian at the RMIT Community Advocacy Unit, on 9925 2910 or at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gillian Davy Co-ordinator,

LL:DDV: "Asylum Seekers and Australian Activism" Conference

ession card holders, unemployed, activists, members of community organisations. For further information or to register, check out http://advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au or contact Gillian on 03 9925 2910 or at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sponsored by the RMIT Community Advocacy Unit and the Melbourne Community

LL:DDV: Aceh, West Papua and East Timor Forum

BEHIND THE HEADLINES: DEVELOPMENTS IN ACEH, WEST PAPUA AND EAST TIMOR Tuesday 29 October @ 6.30pm Annex, Trades Hall Corner Lygon and Victoria Streets, Carlton Featuring: DAMIEN KINGSBURY Senior Lecturer in International Development, Deakin University and author of forthcoming book, "Political

LL:DDV: Community organising in the new millenium

ADVOCACY UNIT TELEPHONE: 03 9925 2910 EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GPO Box 2476V Melbourne VIC 3001 http://advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au Tel: +61 3 9925 2910 Fax: +61 3 9925 1855

LL:DDV: Public Meeting - West Papua

WEST PAPUA: TROPICAL PARADISE SOAKED IN BLOOD An eyewitness report by Kel Dummett. Including slide presentation and 5min film screening. THURSDAY 20 JUNE @ 6.30PM New Ballroom, Trades Hall. Sponsored by: Free West Papua Collective Asia Pacific Human Rights Network Australia West Papua Associati

LL:DDV: Aceh - The Next East Timor?

As the people of East Timor celebrate their hard-won independence, the human rights atrocities occurring in Aceh continue on a daily basis. Currently, there are more than 21,000 troops in Aceh, backing up thousands of police. The total number is almost the equivalent of an entire regional militar

LL:DDV: Acehnese Activist Speaks in Melbourne

Leading Acehnese independence activist, Erwanto, will address a public meeting titled "Aceh - The Next East Timor?" in Melbourne on Thursday 23 May. Erwanto, who is the International Officer with the Acehnese Popular Democratic Resistance Front (FPDRA) will also discuss the FPDRA's opposition to

LL:REM: "Building Effective Social Movements" Workshop

tion/registration contact: Gillian Davy, Community Advocacy Unit Telephone 03 9925 2910 OR Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cam Walker, Friends of the Earth Telephone 03 9419 8700 OR Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT

LL:DDV: Communicating Social Change Workshop Series

UNFUNDED COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS. Further information and the registration form can be obtained from the Community Advocacy Unit's website, at http://advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au Places are limited, so get your registration in now! Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School

LL:DDV: FREE PLACES - ACTIVISTS' TRAINING WORKSHOP

further information or bookings, contact: Gillian, Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit Telephone: 9925 2910 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: www.tce.rmit.edu.au/advocacy Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GPO Box 2476V

LL:DDV: WELFARE REFORM: THE HARDSHIPS OF "MUTUAL OBLIGATION"

hood of St Laurence MS SUE LACKNER RMIT Postgraduate Research Student Research Consultant, Victorian Council of Social Service RSVP to Gillian Davy, Community Advocacy Unit Telephone 9925 2910 or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Welfare Cuts Hit 60,000 Victorians" Chloe Saltau, The Age, 19/2/01,

FREE PLACES - "Advocacy in Action" Workshops

available! Applications close Friday 13 April. Application form available from www.tce.rmit.edu.au/advocacy Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GPO Box 2476V Melbourne VIC 3001 http://www.tce.rmit.edu.au/advocacy/ Tel: +61 3

LL:DDV: WORKS COUNCILS IN THE AUSTRALIAN CONTEXT

GISTRATION VENUE Lower Storey Hall Lecture Theatre. RMIT University, 342 Swanston Street, Melbourne. RSVPTo Gillian Davy, Community Advocacy Unit. Telephone: 03 9925 2910 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sponsored by the Australian Council of Trade Unions, the Australian Serv

LL:DDV: ADVOCACY IN ACTION: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE

le for low and unfunded community groups! Apply now - strictly limited places available! Applications close Friday 13 April. Application form available from www.tce.rmit.edu.au/advocacy Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GPO

LL:DDV: WORKS COUNCILS IN THE AUSTRALIAN CONTEXT

stdoctoral Research Fellow, RMIT University; Peter Gahan, Director, Effective Organisations Unit, Industrial Relations Victoria. Free entry. RSVP essential - to Gillian Davy by 26 March. Telephone: 03 9925 2910. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.tce.rmit.edu.au/advocacy Gillian Da

LL:DDV: FNPBI PUBLIC FORUM - THE IMF IN INDONESIA

THE IMF IN INDONESIA - A PUBLIC FORUM featuring DR SETIA PRIBADI from the INDONESIAN NATIONAL FRONT FOR LABOUR STRUGGLES (FNPBI) With: Marcel Cameron, Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor (ASIET) Richard Wahl, Australia Asia Worker Links (AAWL) Thursday 15 March @ 6.00pm Multifunc

LL:DDV: Refugee Activism Workshop

Free Refugee Activism Workshop. Presented by Amnesty International Victorian Refugee Team. Wednesday 14 March. 7.30-9.00pm. Lower Lecture Theatre, Storey Hall, RMIT City Campus, 342 Swanston Street Melbourne. RSVP to [EMAIL PROTECTED] by 7 March. Hosted by the Community Advocacy Unit. www.t

LL:DDV: GLOBAL CAPITALISM: LOCAL RESPONSES

- Third World Debt - what we can and should do in Australia REGISTRATION FEE: General $25 OR Students/Concession/Community Action Groups $10 FURTHER INFORMATION: Gillian Davy, RMIT Tel. (03) 9925 2910 Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Community Advocacy Unit Web Site www.tce.rmit.edu.au/

LL:DDV: Winter School on Advocacy and Social Action

organisations and activists. Sponsored by: The Stegley Foundation RMIT School of Social Science and Planning Victorian Trades Hall Council Program Director: Moira Rayner Further information: Gillian Davy Tel: 03 9925 2910 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] LL.VG -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad